Job Description
As an Instructional Design Specialist at Holland America Group, your day-to-day responsibilities will revolve around creating engaging and effective learning experiences that support the company's business goals. You will collaborate with subject matter experts to identify the training needs of various target audiences and develop tailored learning solutions. Your role will involve stating instructional end goals and designing content that aligns with these objectives. You'll conduct thorough instructional research and analysis to understand the unique shipboard environment and its constraints, applying tested instructional design theories and methods to create impactful learning materials. Additionally, you'll analyze and select appropriate technologies to deliver instructional content across various methodologies, including instructor-led training, video production, e-learning, and performance support. You'll also develop evaluation instruments to assess learner performance and maintain comprehensive documentation of learning programs. Working closely with the Learning Operations & Program Management team, you'll ensure the successful implementation and sustainability of these programs, contributing to the overall growth and success of Holland America Group.
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Required Skills & Experience
• 3 years proven working experience in instructional design and with instructional technology
• Excellent knowledge of learning theories and instructional design models
• Lesson and curriculum planning skills
• Experience with e-learning course development software (Articulate / Captivate)
• Visual design skills
• Ability to write effective copy, instructional text, audio scripts/video scripts
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel and PowerPoint) and CBT authoring tools (Articulate/Storyline)
• Flexible to changing priorities and willingness to support global 24/7 operation
• Articulate story line
• Experience with AI
• BS or MA degree in instructional design, educational technology or similar post-secondary degree in Adult Education, Learning & Development, Human Resources, Talent Management, combined with commensurate experienceAR would be a nice to have
• Experience with PM tools such as Monday.com
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• experience with AR
• CPLP or equivalent designation considered an asset
• Hospitality industry experience considered an asset
• Cruise industry experience considered an asset
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.