Remote Naval Training Designer & Scriptwriter

GovCIO; Bismarck (ND); Remote; USD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Training, Education and Certification

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Certification support

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking a Training Specialist/Instructional Developer to support analysis, design, and development of Navy training products. The role is fully remote, with location flexibility in the U.S. and Pensacola, FL references in description.

You will lead front-end instructional design activities, work with Government SMEs, and ensure alignment with NAVEDTRA standards and government requirements. Strong writing, storyboard, and objective-development skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2–5 years of related experience.
• Secret clearance required.
• Experience in instructional systems design, curriculum development, or training development.
• Experience translating technical requirements into learning solutions.
• Proven ability to develop measurable learning objectives.
• Strong scriptwriting and storyboard-development skills.
• Experience collaborating with technical SMEs to develop instructional content.
• Ability to present complex technical information clearly.
• Knowledge of instructional design, adult learning theory, and training methodologies.
• Strong writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple products and deadlines in a production environment.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust access to Navy networks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct front-end instructional analysis to identify training requirements, performance needs, content requirements, and appropriate instructional approaches.
• Analyze source documentation, existing curriculum, technical materials, and SME input to support development and revision of Navy training products.
• Develop, review, revise, and map learning objectives to applicable training requirements.
• Write clear, technically accurate instructional scripts for interactive and web-based training.
• Develop detailed storyboards that communicate instructional content, learner interactions, graphics, animations, media, navigation, assessments, and developer instructions.
• Collaborate directly with Government SMEs to validate technical accuracy and instructional content.
• Facilitate SME reviews and incorporate adjudicated feedback into instructional products.
• Ensure instructional products conform to applicable NAVEDTRA standards and Government requirements.
• Apply sound instructional design principles, adult-learning concepts, and systematic instructional development methodologies.
• Organize technical information into logical, learner-centered instructional sequences.
• Design appropriate instructional interactions, practice opportunities, knowledge checks, and assessment strategies.
• Collaborate closely with multimedia and technical developers throughout the development lifecycle.
• Review developed multimedia products against approved storyboards to ensure instructional intent has been accurately implemented.
• Participate in internal peer reviews, quality assurance reviews, Government reviews, and product validation activities.
• Revise instructional materials based on Government, SME, QA, and testing feedback.
• Maintain traceability among source requirements, learning objectives, instructional content, and assessments.
• Support production schedules and ensure assigned instructional products are completed in accordance with project milestones.

Skills

Instructional design

Scriptwriting

Storyboard development

SME collaboration

Learning objectives development

Adult learning theory

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Adobe Captivate

Job description

GovCIO is seeking a Training Specialist/Instructional Developer to support analysis, design, and development of Navy training products. The role is fully remote, with location flexibility in the U.S. and Pensacola, FL references in description.

You will lead front-end instructional design activities, work with Government SMEs, and ensure alignment with NAVEDTRA standards and government requirements. Strong writing, storyboard, and objective-development skills are essential.