Instructional Designer, Educational Services

Axis Communications • Chelmsford, MA

28d • $88,000 - $95,000

About The Position

The North American Axis Communications’ Academy is comprised of classroom based training, webinars and online modules, with more than 6,000 customers trained annually. The Instructional Designer role will report to the central-based Educational Services organization and is responsible for the overall creation, distribution, and implementation of Axis Communications training materials in North America.

Requirements

• Analytical, inquiring and critical thought process
• Organized, high-level of detail orientation with ability to multi-task and prioritize workload; excellent time management skills
• Drive, determination and a self-disciplined approach to achieving results
• Capable public speaker
• Project Management skills
• Skilled communication abilities at all levels of the organization – multifaceted communication required such as detailed project management components as well as big picture business cases
• Creative problem solving; confident decision making
• Focused independent drive
• Team-oriented
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Development experience with Articulate Storyline 2/3, and Captivate
• Fluent in Microsoft Office and courseware development applications

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree
• Previous experience as a technical trainer or project leader managing various elements of a training program
• Industry certifications such as PSP, CPP, or partner technology certifications
• Axis Certified Professional
• Preferred knowledge of Axis and/or related products, expertise in the security/IT industry

Responsibilities

• Align with subject matter experts to develop industry specific training materials
• Develop online courseware leveraging multiple eLearning tools
• Gather feedback from the field on existing courseware
• Create new course materials based on requirements for learning objectives
• Update existing content based on feedback from the field, technology trends, new industry information, Axis product releases and corporate strategy alignment
• Conduct train-the-trainer sessions and support Trainer preparedness
• Introduce new ideas, teaching methods, and supporting documentation to continue to evolve the Academy offerings
• Align courseware with equipment needs, maintenance, and inventory
• Support global content development as required

Benefits

• Axis is a company that puts our employees first.
• Inspire you to grow and develop through employer-offered training as well as tuition reimbursement
• Take care of more than just the ‘work you’, but rather the ‘whole you’ through our health, dental, vision, and fitness/health and wellness programs
• Support parents and children through paid parental leave and help alleviate costs through a dependent care reimbursement account
• Encourage work/life balance with generous vacation benefit, plus a 3-week sabbatical on your 5-year anniversary (and every 5 years after!)
• Help prepare for your life after retirement through our 401(k) program and employer matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees