Remote (Global)

Newsweek is hiring an Instructional Designer for Blended Learning (Contract, Remote)

About the Role

Design and deliver effective blended learning solutions by integrating online and in-person instructional strategies to support comprehensive training initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Develop course materials that combine digital and face-to-face learning components
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy
  • Create engaging e-learning modules using authoring tools
  • Structure curriculum frameworks aligned with learning objectives
  • Assess training effectiveness through evaluation methods
  • Revise instructional content based on feedback and performance data
  • Ensure accessibility standards are met in all learning materials
  • Integrate multimedia elements to enhance learner engagement
  • Manage timelines for course development and deployment
  • Support facilitators with training delivery resources
  • Apply adult learning principles to instructional design
  • Develop assessments to measure learning outcomes
  • Maintain version control for all training assets
  • Coordinate with IT teams for learning management system integration
  • Troubleshoot technical issues related to course access
  • Stay current with trends in educational technology
  • Ensure consistency across all learning platforms
  • Document design processes and project workflows
  • Support pilot testing of new training programs
  • Provide recommendations for improving learning experiences

Nice to Have

  • Master’s degree in instructional technology or related discipline
  • Experience in corporate training environments
  • Familiarity with video production tools
  • Certification in instructional design
  • Knowledge of SCORM and xAPI standards

Compensation

Contract position with competitive rates

Work Arrangement

Remote

Team

Collaborative team focused on educational content development

Application Process

  • Interested candidates should submit a resume and portfolio showcasing relevant instructional design work.
  • Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Project Duration

This is a contract role with an estimated duration of six months, subject to extension based on project needs.

Not applicable

Required Skills
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Newsweek
Newsweek is the global media organization that has earned audience time and trust for more than 90 years. Newsweek reaches 100 million people each month with thought-provoking news, opinion, images, graphics, and video delivered across a dozen print and digital platforms. Headquartered in New York City, Newsweek also publishes international editions in EMEA and Asia.
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Posted 7 months ago