Training Content Developer

Job DescriptionSeeking Training Content Developer for contract position, will work with Training SMEs and format content using Articulate Pro Suite and Articulate Storyline for LMS system.•Develop training products for multiple front-line work groups•Write training objectives using competencies and critical behaviors•Perform needs analysis to understand user goals and objectives and identify appropriate content deliverables for assigned projects•Write and revise content deliverables (e.g., online course materials, job aides, classroom materials) per approved content plans, ensuring content deliverables adhere to established standards•Develop design specifications, storyboard, and interactions•Coordinate informal and formal reviews with subject matter experts and other applicable team members•Provide peer edits for other developers, editing for content, style, copy editing, and proofreading accuracy. Review for adherence to established standards for mechanics, organization, logic, presentation, completeness, and consistency•Regularly report project status; recognize potential problems and promptly report issues to manager•Respond to requests for content updates based on identified defects, product enhancements, root cause analysis findings, etc. to help ensure delivery of high quality products to our customers•Research new technologies to assist in the teams' continued improvement of content development processes and standards, recommending changes required to match or surpass e-learning industry standards•Co-facilitate training kick off meetings•Maintain proper documentation and reports•Conduct needs analysis and write effective objectives•LMS: Upload, test, create and edit course trees, archive courses as needed, create and attach surveys, communicate with LMS admin to ensure adherence to best practices•Manage projects including timelines, development of content, scripts, stakeholders, video recording and audio•Inform stakeholders and team of project status and manage conflicts•Evaluate and assess effectiveness of training•Ensure design and content meet style guides and graphic standards•Perform regular reviews of content for accuracy and relevance•Investigate and resolve technical issues and limitations•Remain innovative and current with design methods•Understand project risks/challenges and take action to resolve•Analyze design and delivery implications; build considerations, training strategies and media selection•Research, analyze and implement content development projects, including scope and schedule of content deliverables

Requirements

Required•Knowledge of Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher•Specific knowledge of authoring tools, such as Articulate Pro Suite and Articulate Storyline•Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop•Knowledge of recording and synchronizing audio narration•Knowledge of current training presentation products and emerging technologies for delivery such as social media, Web 2.0 and mobile applications•Strong interpersonal skills; analytical and have the ability to guide discussion on unfamiliar topics•Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills•Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to address multiple projects and tasks while adhering to project schedules and deadlines and effectively cope with conflicts caused by competing priorities•Ability to maintain and adhere to project and individual schedules with minimal supervision•Ability to quickly analyze the impact of development changes on a content development project and adjust workload appropriately•Ability to act as a consultant regarding Content Development methodology, standards and practices•Ability to create compelling visual designs for training taking into consideration usability and attractiveness•Minimum of two years' experience in a technical writing, curriculum development or instructional design position.•Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Business, Communication or related field, or equivalent work experience required.•Advanced Storyline: creating simulations, gamification, logic and number variables, scene creation, recording screencasts, java script creation/insertion required•Thorough understanding of training modalities and learning styles•Advanced image/graphic creation and manipulation required•Multimedia literacy required

Preferred•Experience in applying instructional design and modern learning principles in training and e-learning highly preferred•Spanish fluency a plus•Instructional best practice preferred•Presentation skills preferred

Benefits

Benefit Package includes:

Paid time off for Holidays, Sick and VacationInsurance for Medical, Dental, Vision and Life401K including Employer Match at eligibility