Cox Communications

Curriculum Development & Instructional Sr Designer

Cox Communications$74K — $111K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 4 years of experience, or equivalent education/experience combination.
  • At least 5 years experience in designing and developing learning materials.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Strong capabilities in instructional design and computer-based training (CBT).
  • Ability to apply adult learning principles and customize content for various learning styles.
  • Proficient in organizing complex information for effective instructional design.
  • Proven leadership and project management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design training projects and develop curriculum content for the CAI OpEx business.
  • Participate in Go-To-Market and Product Readiness meetings.
  • Consult on learning and development recommendations and timelines.
  • Execute industry-standard design methodologies like ADDIE and SAM.
  • Prepare clear learning objectives using Bloom's Taxonomy and Kirkpatrick’s Model.
  • Create diverse instructional content in collaboration with subject matter experts.
  • Manage multiple complex projects and mentor other instructional designers.

Benefits

  • Flexible vacation policy based on employee needs and company obligations.
  • Seven paid holidays each year.
  • Up to 160 hours of paid wellness leave yearly for employees and family.
  • Paid time off for bereavement, voting, jury duty, volunteering, military service, and parental leave.
Full Job Description
Job Family Group

People Solutions

Job Profile

Curriculum Development & Instructional Sr Designer

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Flexible Work Option

Can work remotely anywhere in the specified country

Travel %

Yes, 15% of the time

Work Shift

Day

Compensation
Compensation includes a base salary in the range of $74,000.00 - $111,000.00. The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program.

Job Description

*This position is remote/work from home and can be located anywhere within the Unites States. If near select locations, the role will be hybrid.

Application Deadline: Monday, July 20th at 11:59pm EST

The Curriculum Development and Instructional Senior Designer is responsible for designing the approach to training projects and developing the curriculum and content needed to support the CAI OpEx business. This role participates in Go-To-Market and Product Readiness meetings, consults on L&D recommendations and timelines, and prepares their peers for upcoming changes.

The Curriculum Development and Instructional Senior Designer will have advanced proficiency in rapid instructional design tools and on-demand content development (software) and processes (theories and models), as well as adult learning theory. They will also have experience writing learning objectives and assessments using multiple levels of Bloom's Taxonomy and Kirkpatrick's Model. The Curriculum Development and Instructional Senior Designer will build and maintain strong partnerships with the Operational Excellence team as well as other departments and levels to develop and provide technologically innovative, engaging, and instructionally sound learning deliverables for the organization.

A team player who designs and develops learning solutions by:
  • Executing various industry standard design methodologies such as ADDIE, SAM, or Rapid content development (RCD)
  • Following industry standard (ADDIE) instructional design practices
  • Preparing clear learning objectives that reflect the required performance
  • Consulting with SMEs and boundary partners to create instructor led, self study, and/or online instructional content that effectively engages the learner
  • Producing innovative training solutions with a view to continuous improvement


Partner with Manager and other Instructional Designers to:
  • Develop instructional plan/design documents for review and approval
  • Develop project plans, timelines, and issue logs
  • Estimate scope and resource requirements for new learning development requests.


Takes a lead role in the Instructional Design Group to:
  • Provide quality assurance and peer reviews on design plans and instructional materials.
  • Role model quality standards for other instructional designers in the team through peer coaching.
  • Review and edit the work of other instructional designers to ensure adherence to standards of instructional design.
  • Manage and work on multiple complex projects concurrently.
  • Manage contract staff and Instructional Designers as needed.
  • Mentor Instructional Designers as needed.


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in related discipline and 4 years' experience in a learning and development role. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 2 years' experience; a Ph.D. and up to 1 year of experience; or 8 years' experience in a related field.
  • A minimum of five years experience designing and developing instructor led, self-study, and web-based instruction materials.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communications skills.
  • Strong Instructional Design capabilities.
  • Strong CBT Development capabilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply principles of adult learning, learning styles, and various instructional design approaches and processes to learning content.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify user needs, analyze and logically organize complex information, and accurately transform complex bodies of information into professionally designed, engaging and effective programs.
  • Demonstrated ability to work on multiple, complex projects; strong project management and follow-up skills; strong ability to multi-task and continually prioritize changing project tasks/deliverables.
  • Proven leadership capabilities.


Preferred Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree in instructional design, or related field

Advanced proficiency with the following software preferred:

  • Articulate Storyline 360 and Rise Edition
  • Vyond
  • Canva
  • Audio Avatar Software: Wellsaid/Maestra
  • Veed
  • Video Editing Software: Panopto, Camtasia
  • Heyzine
  • Jotform
  • QR Code technology Software


Drug Testing

To be employed in this role, you'll need to clear a pre-employment drug test. Cox Automotive does not currently administer a pre-employment drug test for marijuana for this position. However, we are a drug-free workplace, so the possession, use or being under the influence of drugs illegal under federal or state law during work hours, on company property and/or in company vehicles is prohibited.

Benefits

The Company offers eligible employees the flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties, the company's needs, and its obligations; seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year; and up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members. Employees are also eligible for additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.

Application Deadline: 07/20/2026

About Cox Communications

Cox Communications is a telecommunications company that provides cable television, internet, and phone services to residential and business customers. The company operates in 18 states and has over 6 million customers. Cox Communications is a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, a privately held company that also owns newspapers, television stations, and radio stations. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.
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Size
20,000 employees
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Net Income
$2 billion
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$12 billion
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