Must be passionate about advancing learning experience
Design solutions and content that enables acquisition of knowledge in a user-friendly way
Drive design to execution by writing content in the form of storyboards
Write accessible content as and when required by the projects.
Responsibilities/Duties
Lead the projects rather than manage the projects
Write/ Create instructional end goals and write/create/update content that matches them
Write engaging learning activities and compelling course content
Validate content approach with subject matter experts to meet target audience’s training needs
Write/Visualize instructional graphics, the user interface and the finished product
Provide exercises and activities that enhance the learning process
Create supporting material/media (audio, video, simulations, role plays, games etc.)
Devise modes of assessment, such as tests or quizzes, to measure the effectiveness of the course
Maintain project documentation and course folder
Accessibility Writing • Write AD- Audio Descriptions for Skillsoft library content for making it accessible to people with different learning styles and abilities.
Caption Validation and ensuring captions match the video/audio
AD – Audio description Writing and review to ensure compliance with Skillsoft standards and guidelines
Create/Edit transcript using Skillsoft tools and standards.
Communication • Ability to listen, to be clear and ensure you’re understood.
Effectively convey vision, ideas, goals, and issues—as well as produce data driven reports and presentations
Compliance with company policies and procedures
May be required to work on once-off projects/initiatives or ongoing project work as required or other duties, responsibilities, and special projects as assigned from time to time
Prerequisites
Core Skills
Must have • Minimum 4 years of experience in Instructional design and writing for US content/ audience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Demonstrate excellent attention to detail.
Experience in Proofreading or editorial tasks.
Core Skills
Nice to have
Experience in technical writing will be an advantage.
Excellent communication (excellent written and verbal skills), influencing and presentation skills, with excellent attention to detail.
Demonstrated capability for problem solving, decision making, sound judgment, assertiveness
Skillsoft is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer: It is the policy of Skillsoft Corporation to provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability (mental or physical), protected veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by law