Smith Seckman Reid Inc

Sr Instructional Designer

Smith Seckman Reid Inc$75K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (HR, Education, Organizational Psychology)
  • Three years of training or facilitation experience in a professional setting
  • Experience with SCORM compliance and copywriting laws
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Familiar with graphic design and training development tools like Articulate or Captivate

Responsibilities

  • Conduct needs assessments and collaborate with management and SMEs on training objectives
  • Create engaging storyboards, scripts, and course content using instructional design principles
  • Design training processes and equip SMEs to deliver effective training
  • Plan and administer training activities across the organization
  • Facilitate training sessions and adjust methods based on audience and delivery method
  • Drive continuous improvement of training content and assess its impact
  • Administer the Learning Management System (LMS) for course setups and reporting

Benefits

  • 100% employee-owned with immediate ESOP vesting
  • 401(k) plan with generous company match and immediate vesting
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA contributions
  • Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short/long term disability
  • Flexible work schedules and generous paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
What You'll Do

As a Senior Instructional Designer, you'll design, build, and deliver high-impact learning-partnering with leaders and SMEs to translate priorities into engaging curricula, eLearning, and blended programs that elevate skills and performance across the firm.

  • Conduct needs assessments and collaborate with management and SMEs on objectives and training prioritization.
  • Create storyboards, scripts, course content (eLearning, simulations, blended learning), curricula, job aids, and learner guides using sound instructional design theory; communicate best practices to internal clients.
  • Design and develop training processes, plans, and content with internal resources; equip SMEs to deliver training effectively and consistently.
  • Plan, organize, implement, and administer training activities across offices and programs; manage schedules and logistics.
  • Deliver and facilitate training within the organization; adapt methods to audience and modality.
  • Drive learning development based on firm priorities; continuously improve content and assess training quality and impact.
  • Administer the Learning Management System (LMS): course setup, assignments, reporting, and data integrity.
  • Perform other Learning & Development duties/assignments as needed to support program goals.


Who We're Looking For

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Education, Organizational Psychology, or comparable field
  • Three years of training or facilitation experience in a corporate or professional business setting, preferably in training or human resources
  • Experience with SCORM compliance and copy writing laws


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience developing and delivering training in a STEM industry
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Proficient in Articulate, Captivate, InDesign, or similar graphic design and training development tools.
  • Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and instructional design; applies sound instructional design theory.
  • Knowledge of SCORM compliance and copywriting laws.
  • Knowledge of HRIS, ATS, and LMS configuration/administration (preferred).
  • Interpersonal savvy; clear written communication and presentation skills; strong speech clarity.
  • Comprehension, memorization, originality, persuasion, and sound judgment/decision-making.
  • Detail-oriented and organized; able to marshal resources and orchestrate multiple activities to accomplish goals.


What We Offer

  • 100% Employee-Owned - Ownership from day one with immediate ESOP vesting.
  • Retirement Savings - 401(k) with immediate vesting and a generous company match.
  • Health & Wellness - Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus company-funded HSA contributions for HDHP plans.
  • Company-Paid Protection - Life insurance, AD&D, and short and long term disability at no cost to you.
  • Work-Life Balance - Flexible schedules, paid parental leave, generous PTO, and paid company holidays.
  • Career Growth - Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development support.

About Smith Seckman Reid Inc

Smith Seckman Reid Inc is an engineering firm that provides a variety of services to clients in the healthcare, education, and government sectors. The firm was founded in 1968 and has offices in several cities throughout the United States. Smith Seckman Reid Inc offers a range of services, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering, as well as commissioning and energy services. The firm is committed to sustainability and has completed several LEED-certified projects. Smith Seckman Reid Inc is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
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