Instructional Designer

Location

Edmonton, AB | Canada

Job description

Posting Closes: March 19, 2024, 4:00pm MST

Employment Status: Full-time, permanent

Compensation: $63,627 - $79,534

Additional Information: This is a remote-friendly position that will require on-site work at our Edmonton office on occasion. Applicants must reside in Alberta and be able to travel to Edmonton.

Servus is growing! We are currently looking for a Instructional Designer on our Learning Solutions team.

Servus Credit Union is Alberta's largest member-owned credit union, known for building strong, resilient communities by helping our members feel good about their money. One of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 20 consecutive years and ranked as one of the top banks in Canada on Forbes World's Best Banks list for two years in a row, we are a team of smart, gutsy and driven individuals.

Reporting to the Team Lead of Learning Solutions, there's no such things as a typical day for an Instructional Designer. You'll work in partnership with key stakeholders to develop, manage and execute learning solutions for key strategic projects and initiatives, such as large-scale strategic projects or cultural transformation work. You'll play a key role in assessing learning gaps, identifying risks and dependencies, and crafting training plans, designing, developing, implementing and evaluating user-friendly and accessible learning experiences.

We're on the lookout for an Instructional Designer to join our dynamic team and revolutionize the way we educate. Are you a mastermind in the art of crafting engaging and effective learning experiences?

You're also:

• A Creative Curriculum Architect: You design innovative, learner-centric curricula that captivate and inspire diverse audiences.
• A Media Maestro: You know how to utilize multimedia elements to enhance learning experiences, blending graphics, animations, and interactive content seamlessly.
• An Adaptive Design Guru: Developing adaptive learning solutions catering to various learning styles, ensuring inclusivity and maximum engagement is where you excel.
• A Tech Savvy Trailblazer: You love to harness innovative educational technologies to create immersive, tech-driven learning environments.
• A Collaborative Virtuoso: You're a team player – you happily collaborate with subject matter experts, graphic designers, and multimedia specialists to create cohesive and comprehensive instructional courses and materials.
• A Feedback Connoisseur: Collect and analyze feedback to continuously refine and improve instructional content and delivery methods.
• A Future-Oriented Perspective: You've got a forward-thinking mindset, considering emerging technologies and trends in education. You love staying informed about current and upcoming trends in instructional design and educational technology.
• A Lifelong Learner: You're passionate about continuous professional development and staying current with industry advancements.

Requirements

Enough about us, let's talk about you! You've got:

• Robust, hands-on experience in designing and delivering effective instructional materials.
• Proficiency in e-learning SCORM related authoring tools and learning management systems. Extensive experience with Articulate 360 and Adobe Creative Cloud would be a bonus!
• Solid understanding of adult learning principles
• Basic video production experience
• Mastery of instructional design theories and methodologies
• The ability to manage a diverse workload and multiple simultaneous projects under pressure for meeting strict deadlines
• Skill to persuasively communicate and collaborate with others at all levels within the organization and influence others to move toward a common vision, with the ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences, without direct authority.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint and Azure DevOps

Although not required, the following experience and/or experience would be an asset:

• Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, or a related field.
• Certificate in Adult and Continuing Education (CACE) Certificate
• Visual Design Certificate
• Experience working in a financial institution

Most importantly, we're looking for candidates whose personal values align with our cooperative values. These values are evident in everything we do everyday. We're not afraid to be different from our competitors and in fact we embrace these differences. We celebrate our credit union culture and history, and we pride ourselves on our strong commitment to our member-owners and to the communities we serve. 

Benefits

Working for Servus has outstanding benefits. In addition to standard benefits like health and wellness, vacation and retirement savings programs, we also provide other important benefits such as:

• Training & Development Opportunities
• Career Advancement Potential
• Flexible work options
• Competitive Compensation including performance-based incentive pay
• Meaningful work towards individual and corporate goals 
• Opportunities to get involved and give back through an employee volunteer program

For information about these benefits and more, click here.  

At Servus, our employees are also members. This means you'll have all the benefits of being a member of the credit union including profit sharing, voting for the board of directors, and all of the services we provide … with a few additional perks!

What happens next?

Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Should you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please advise us at that time.

Discover a sense of belonging amongst a team of unique, authentic individuals working together to reimagine financial fitness. We value and celebrate the richness that diverse backgrounds and experiences bring to our community. Your skills, passion, and curiosity may find a sense of belonging at Servus, so even if you don’t check every box we encourage you to apply! 

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$63.63k - $79.53k per year