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KEY PURPOSE
The vacancy is for an Instructional Design role within the Discovery Institute of Training. The role requires the Instructional Designer to develop training solutions and material for the Discovery Bank portfolio, according to high quality standards. The role will also involve constant evaluation of the training cycle and regular updating of material.
Discovery Institute of Training
Instructional Designer ( Senior)
Sandton- Hybrid
KEY PURPOSE
The vacancy is for an Instructional Design role within the Discovery Institute of Training. The role requires the Instructional Designer to develop training solutions and material for the Discovery Bank portfolio, according to high quality standards. The role will also involve constant evaluation of the training cycle and regular updating of material.
KEY OUTPUTS
All work must be done accurately, comprehensively and in-line with set quality standards.
- Effectively follow the 6Ds methodology to develop all learning solutions.
- Consult with stakeholders across all relevant business areas to identify and address L&D needs.
- Gather information about Discovery Bank in relation to key needs and requirements of the area.
- Develop comprehensive curriculum to cater for the needs of specific areas.
- Design and develop training material and assessments for in-person and virtual training workshops and induction programmes, in line with the curriculum to ensure that learning outcomes are matched.
- Develop storyboards (only) for digital training material, which could include online courses, videos, podcasts, infographics and animations.
- Note : The Instructional Designer will not be responsible for any development of digital material as this function is fulfilled by the Multimedia design team.
- Consult with business areas to agree on reasonable and achievable deadlines.
- Train and provide guidance to the facilitators to ensure that learning outcomes are achieved through effective presentation of material.
- Maintain material and ensuring best practice guidelines are followed across the areas.
- Continuous evaluation of both facilitators and the effectiveness of training material.
- Ability to develop material based on technical product information and specifications.
- Manage projects within the portfolio, ID team, or department. This includes proactive communication, updates, and timelines.
- Apply planning and project management skills, as well as the use of project management tools.
- Set strategic portfolio goals and plan and manage new initiatives for the portfolio.
- Lead, manage, support and coach the one instructional designer assisting on the portfolio, to grow into a senior role through clear communication, effective training, and alignment with Discovery values.
- Build and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Analyse data to identify engagement trends, make impactful recommendations, and suggest solutions.
- Use approved AI technology effectively to enhance ID processes and develop deliverables.
COMPETENCIES
Extensive experience in the application of the 6Ds methodologyLearning experience design based on data-driven insightsCreative and innovativeVery good command of English languageDemonstrate strong instructional writing skillsAttention to detailGood project management skillsCommunicate effectively with diverse personalitiesDelivering results and meeting customer expectationsCoping with pressure and setbacksAdapting and responding to changeRelating and networkingApplying expertise and technologyManagement and operational knowledge and skillsLeadership knowledge and skills.Experience
Working experience of at least 2 years in a similar role is required.The Following Qualifications And Experience Are Required
At least two years Instructional Design experience. - EssentialLeadership and or managerial experience - EssentialProject management experience - EssentialOccupationally Directed Education, Training and Development Practitioner qualification (ODETDP). - AdvantageousKnowledge and experience working in the financial services industry or banking industry - AdvantageousBusiness related degree - AdvantageousEMPLOYMENT EQUITY
The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Education and Training
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