We are seeking a Consultant: Instructional Design and Project Management to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals with a passion for the science and art of learning, meticulous attention to detail, a strong willingness to learn, and an exceptional ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment. You will be instrumental in planning and tracking the progress of content development projects, working closely with both external vendor teams and internal stakeholders to ensure high-quality and timely delivery of engaging learning experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Instructional Design & Content Development:
- Understand and effectively implement established instructional design (ID) models.
- Visualize and create compelling storyboards/scripts and assessments.
- Review stage-wise artifacts from the content development process lifecycle, including documents, content outlines, storyboarding, audio files, and video files.
- Conduct output/build reviews as a crucial part of the e-content development cycle.
- Project Coordination & Management:
- Assist in project execution and coordination, ensuring content is developed, reviewed, and delivered within established project timelines.
- Maintain and update project plans, and provide timely reports on risks related to cost, quality, and timelines for appropriate mitigation.
- Ensure all content updates and improvements are meticulously tracked, incorporated, and aligned across all platforms.
- Verify adherence to specifications by meticulously checking the final deliverables of each project.
- Tool Proficiency & Collaboration:
- Demonstrate proficient working knowledge of relevant software tools, including but not limited to MS Office, Articulate Storyline 360, Adobe Captivate, Vyond, and at least two other e-learning authoring tools.
- Familiarity with Generative AI (Gen AI) based tools for content development is a plus.
- Coordinate effectively with digital media content creators for the development of graphics and animations.
- Work collaboratively with the LMS and QA teams to ensure defect-free upload, testing, and rollout of content as per plan.
Skills & Experience
- Education: Graduate or Post-graduate degree in a relevant field.
- Experience: Proven experience as an Instructional Designer with demonstrated expertise in content development, e-learning tools, and project coordination.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills, with strong English language proficiency, including excellent grammar and proofreading skills.
- Project Acumen: Basic understanding of project scoping and execution, with the ability to use MS Excel for tracking project timelines, maintaining simple project budgets, and reporting.
- Behavioral Attributes:
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to tasks.
- Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring high-quality content development.
- Strong willingness to learn and continuously improve skills.
- Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering quality results.
- Takes ownership of work and is accountable for deliverables.
- Ability to meet stringent deadlines and work efficiently under pressure.
- Strong adaptability to change in a dynamic work environment.