Samaritan's Purse is searching for an on-site Instructional Design Specialist to work with our Learning Support Team in North Wilkesboro, NC. In this role, you will support our International Projects Department and their work around the world. Come join our team and make a global impact!

In the role of Instructional Design Specialist, you will have the opportunity to:

• Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him.

• Apply proven adult learning design principles to creation of classroom-style training, job aids, informal learning opportunities, blended learning, and eLearning.

• Create instructional content using eLearning development software, including Articulate 360 suite and Adobe Creative Suite.

• Advise subject matter experts on the design and delivery of learning content through classroom and web-based (synchronous and asynchronous) delivery mechanisms.

• Manage Projects department online learning portal and continuously evaluate learning technology solutions.

• Evaluate the success of training implementation initiatives and write reports summarizing results.

• Oversee reporting mechanisms by developing, implementing, and managing the ongoing process to track training information, events, and trainer and participant information.

• Co-lead efforts within the team unit to research world-class training techniques, processes, and materials developed by other organizations and governmental agencies.

• Support training initiatives for Projects field staff as needed.

• Serve as the LST liaison to teams and individuals working on PeopleSoft development, deployment, and implementation.

• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Learning, Instructional Technology, Instructional Design, or related field and three (3) or more years experience in a corporate, nonprofit, or civil service position; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Experience with Oracle Guided Learning preferred.

• 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, opportunity to meet and complete requirement is available upon hire.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of instructional technologies and course authoring tools, including Articulate 360 and the Adobe Creative Suite

• Thorough knowledge of adult learning principles and learning design best practices

• Strong presentation, written communication, and graphic design skills

• Ability to develop and execute detailed work plans and timelines

• Ability to identify and apply appropriate metrics to training evaluation

Job Location: North Wilkesboro, NC

Type: Full-Time

Language Requirement: Fluency in English (required)

Benefits:

• On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)

• Medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

• Long-term and Short-term disability insurance

• Paid Family Medical Leave

• Term Life Insurance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan

• 10 paid holidays

• 12 vacation/personal days

• 10 sick days

Samaritan's Purse Mission Statement:

Samaritan's Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan's Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God's love through His Son, Jesus Christ. The organization serves the Church worldwide to promote the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.

How to apply

https://careers.samaritanspurse.org/jobs/16955837-instructional-design-specialist-projects