McKesson

Instructional Designer

McKesson$64K — $107K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree or equivalent with 2+ years in instructional design and eLearning development.
  • Strong project and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience creating technical and systems-based training.
  • Knowledge of adult learning theory and instructional design best practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize ADDIE methodology and adult learning principles for design.
  • Develop engaging learning solutions: eLearning, instructor-led training, and job aids.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to assess training needs.
  • Create and maintain new-hire training curricula.
  • Manage multiple learning projects and stakeholder communications.
  • Measure learning effectiveness via assessments and evaluations.
  • Administer and support learning technologies, including LMS platforms.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model with onsite requirements just once a month in Fort Worth, TX.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package as part of Total Rewards.
  • Opportunities for performance-based annual bonuses and long-term incentives.
Full Job Description
Join McKesson's Learning & Development team and help shape the learning experiences that support our North American Pharmaceutical Distribution business. As an Instructional Designer, you'll partner with business leaders in our Customer Experience and Supply Chain Operations functions to deliver high-impact learning solutions for both new hire training and existing employee development that improves performance and drives business results.

What You'll Do
  • Utilize the ADDIE methodology to design process leveraging adult learning principles and innovative technology
  • Design and develop engaging learning solutions including eLearning, instructor-led training, videos, job aids, and performance support tools.
  • Partner with subject matter experts and stakeholders to identify learning needs and create effective training programs.
  • Develop and maintain new-hire training curricula.
  • Manage multiple learning projects, timelines, milestones, and stakeholder communications.
  • Measure learning effectiveness through assessments, evaluations, and business impact analysis.
  • Administer and support learning technologies, including LMS platforms and authoring tools.


What You'll Bring
  • Degree or equivalent and typically requires 2+ years of relevant instructional design and eLearning development experience.
  • Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience creating technical and systems-based training.
  • Knowledge of adult learning theory and instructional design best practices.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and drive projects to completion.


Preferred Experience
  • Expertise with Articulate 360 Storyline and Rise or Adobe Captivate
  • Experience in school or corporate educational delivery
  • Experience in healthcare, supply chain, logistics, distribution, or pharmaceutical environments.
  • LMS experience (Cornerstone OnDemand preferred).
  • Multimedia, graphic design, and audio/video editing experience
  • AI-assisted content development experience (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Articulate AI, Synthesia, Vyond AI, Canva AI, Adobe Firefly, ElevenLabs, and DALL• E) to create engaging, personalized learning content that improves learner engagement, knowledge retention, and performance.


Location

Hybrid in Dallas/Fort Worth, TX. Onsite in Fort Worth, TX approximately one day per month

The target projected base salary for this role is $82,500.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$64,600 - $107,600

McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson's (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:

McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.

McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.

McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.

About McKesson

McKesson Corporation provides medicines, pharmaceutical supplies, information and care management products and services across the healthcare industry. The Company operates in two segments. The McKesson Distribution Solutions segment delivers ethical drugs, medical-surgical supplies and equipment and health and beauty care products throughout North America. This segment also provides specialty pharmaceutical solutions for biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturers, sells financial, operational and clinical solutions for pharmacies (retail, hospital, long-term care) and provides consulting, outsourcing and other services. The McKesson Technology Solutions segment delivers enterprise-wide clinical, patient care, financial, supply chain, strategic management and software solutions. In July 2011, the Company acquired Portico Systems from Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. On March 25, 2012, it acquired the independent banner and franchise businesses of Katz Group Canada Inc. McKesson Distribution Solutions delivers pharmaceuticals to retail pharmacies and institutional providers like hospitals and health systems. They operate pharmaceutical distribution centers across the country, serving customers in all 50 states. They also deliver a comprehensive offering of health care products, technology, equipment and related services to the alternate site market, including physician offices, surgery centers, long-term care facilities and home care businesses across the country. McKesson is currently the largest pharmaceutical distributor in North America. McKesson also operates McKesson Canada and has an equity holding in Nadro, a leading distributor in Mexico.

McKesson Careers

Join McKesson, a leading global healthcare company, and be part of a team that is redefining the future of healthcare. With a variety of job opportunities available, McKesson is the perfect place to advance your career, whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out. Work You’ll Do At McKesson, we are committed to improving care in every setting—one product, one partner, one patient at a time. We’re seeking talented professionals to join our team and contribute to a culture of innovation, diversity, and leadership. Our employees are driven by a deep sense of purpose and a desire for continuous growth and improvement. Empower Your Future in Healthcare With positions ranging from internships to leadership roles, McKesson offers unparalleled employment opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that all team members have the opportunity to thrive. Join a team where your skills will be honed, your professional growth will be supported, and where you can genuinely see the difference you make in the lives of patients around the world. Innovative Work Environment McKesson is at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Our team is constantly exploring new ways to improve patient outcomes and streamline care processes. This commitment to innovation is what sets us apart and what makes McKesson an exciting place to work. Career Development and Benefits McKesson believes in nurturing the potential of its employees through robust career development programs and comprehensive benefits designed to support your life and well-being. From leadership training to health and wellness benefits, we ensure our team members are equipped to meet their professional and personal goals. Explore Job Opportunities Whether you’re looking for an internship to kickstart your career, or a senior position to utilize your extensive experience, McKesson offers a range of opportunities. Explore our open positions and find where you can make a difference at McKesson. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take the next step in their careers. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Networking and Professional Growth At McKesson, networking and professional growth are part of our everyday environment. We encourage our employees to connect, share, and learn from each other to foster personal and professional development. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you at McKesson. Join McKesson today and be part of a team that is dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare.
Learn more about McKesson
Size
58,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.1 billion
Founded
1833
5 Year Trend
+5.9%
Revenue
$237.6 billion
NASDAQ

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