Instructional Design Specialist

Instructional Design Specialist page is loaded## Instructional Design Specialistlocations : 0001 – Markham Officetime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Todayjob requisition id : R25250Location : Markham, Ontario Job Description : The Instructional Design Specialist is primarily responsible for developing and designing interactive blended learning programs, multi-media and other tools that align with organizational training needs, requirements and / or processes.Salary Range : $56,000 - $65,000 Essential Details and Responsibilities Design, develop and update proprietary training related to processes, products, and operations functions using a variety of authoring tools and methods to produce blended learning solutions for a range of workplace environments including store, distribution center and corporate office.* Support the assessment and identification of training needs aligned with business objectives.* Work with learning managers and team to confirm course specifications and resolves gaps.* Ensure accessibility (AODA) compliance and course consistency per brand standards.* Support learning projects with cross-functional teams to create engaging blended learning for all learners.* Self-starter able to manage competing priorities and deliver projects in a fast-paced changing environment.* Update job aids, facilitator guides, classroom slides, participant guides, and on-the-job training material.* Maintain an understanding of the pet industry and demonstrate working knowledge of training best practices, trends and adult learning principles. Experience, Education, Certifications Bachelor’s degree* 2-5 years of proven work experience in instructional design and eLearning development.* 2+ years of experience using ADDIE to develop and implement training programs.* Strong knowledge of the Microsoft suite of products (i.e., PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.)* Strong knowledge of course development software, such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Rise and Evolve* Experience designing and editing with graphic media tools, video, audio animation / motion graphics and simulations* Experience building virtual instructor led sessions and classroom training materials an asset.* Strong knowledge of current trends in training and adult learning.* CTDP or equivalent is an asset.* Bilingualism (French) is an asset. Competencies Written Communications – Is able to write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles; can get messages across that have the desired effect.* Functional / Technical Skills – Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment.* Creativity – Comes up with innovative ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings.* Organizing – Can marshal resources (people, funding, material, support) to get things done; can orchestrate multiple activities at once to accomplish a goal; uses resources effectively and efficiently arranges information and files in a useful manner.* Planning – Accurately scopes out length and difficulty of tasks and projects; sets objectives and goals; breaks down work into the process steps; develops schedules and task / people assignments; anticipates and adjusts for problems and roadblocks; measures performance against goals; evaluates results.### This posting is for an existing vacancy. As part of the application process, AI may be used to assist with screening or assessing job applicants.#CORPH

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