Instructional Designer (6-month contract)

Company: Diligent
Company: Diligent
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Posted on: 2023-11-07 01:08
About Us Diligent is the global leader in modern governance, providing SaaS solutions across governance, risk, compliance, audit and ESG. Empowering more than 1 million users and 700,000 board members and leaders with a holistic view of their organization’s GRC practices so they can make better decisions, faster. No matter the challenge. At Diligent, you are an agent of positive change. You are joining a team of passionate, smart, creative people who not only want to help build the software company of the future, but who want to make the world a more sustainable, equitable and better place. Be a part of a global community on a mission to make a real impact. Learn more at  diligent.com . Position Overview You are passionate about creating engaging and effective eLearning courses and programs for a high velocity dynamic software company. You are technically adept, you have business acumen, and you can simplify the complex. The role of Instructional Designer at  Diligent will be responsible for creating engaging eLearning courses and other learning content (conference sessions, training blogs) that enable our customers, partners, and staff to effectively use our platform to drive professional success.   Responsibilities:   Work with subject matter experts to identify target audience’s training needs   Employ a variety of mediums (video, engagement activities, scenarios, storytelling, etc.) to maximize engagement   Utilize style guides, user experience best practices, and user feedback to create beautiful courses that are easy to navigate   Maintain existing courses to ensure they are up to date    Administer the technologies used to author and deliver courses   Engage with learners through email, blogs, forums, and user groups   What you need to succeed:   Previous working experience in instructional design for 2-5 years   In-depth knowledge of learning theories and instructional design models   Experience with technolog ies for course authoring, audio editing, and video production ( e.g. Articulate Rise and Storyline 360, Madcap Flare, Camtasia, Adobe Creative Suite)   Proficiency with HTML, CSS, and Python is strongly preferred   Familiarity with development of microlearning content in a variety of formats (self-paced e- learning, blogs, job aids, podcasts, infographics, and other visuals) is considered an asset   Experience or education in any of the following fields is preferred:    Instructional design    Topic-based a uthoring    Technical writing  What Diligent Offers You   Creativity is ingrained in our culture. We are innovative collaborators by nature. We thrive in exploring how things can be differently both in our internal processes and to help our clients We care about our people.  Diligent offers a flexible work environment, global days of service, comprehensive health benefits, meeting free days, generous time off policy and wellness programs to name a few We have teams all over the world . We may be headquartered in New York City, but we have office hubs in Washington D.C., Vancouver, London, Galway, Budapest, Munich, Bengaluru, Singapore, and Sydney. Diversity is important to us. Growing, maintaining and promoting a diverse team is a top priority for us. We foster and encourage diversity through our Employee Resource Groups and provide access to resources and education to support the education of our team, facilitate dialogue, and foster understanding. Diligent created the modern governance movement. Our world-changing idea is to empower leaders with the technology, insights and connections they need to drive greater impact and accountability – to lead with purpose. Our employees are passionate, smart, and creative people who not only want to help build the software company of the future, but who want to make the world a more sustainable, equitable and better place.  Headquartered in New York, Diligent has offices in Washington D.C., Baltimore, London, Galway, Budapest, Vancouver, Bengaluru, Munich, and Sydney.    We are a drug free workplace. Diligent is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status, protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related), genetic information, or sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Diligent's EEO Policy and Know Your Rights . We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at recruitment@diligent.com . To all recruitment agencies: Diligent does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Diligent employees or any other organization location. Diligent is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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