Instructional Designer
Req Number: HQ - 9967
Country Germany Department Human Resources
State Province Germany Job Type Not specified
City Location Herzogenaurach Brand adidas GROUP
PostalZip code - Travel Extent < 25
Purpose & Impact on Organization
* Support Global Retail’s profitable growth by designing and developing training content for the Retail organization
Key Responsibilities
* Contribute to instructional design projects for technical and non-technical as well as international audiences based on robust needs analysis
* Develop engaging and exciting learning content for a variety of learning delivery methodologies eg self-paced instructor-lead train-the-trainer eLearning etc based on reference materials and in collaboration with various Subject Matter Experts
* Ensure all design documents and instructional content adhere to design and content style guides while also ensuring consistency clarity of presentation and concise writing style across many different interventions
* Act as primary client contact - building relationships with key clients and potential clientsinfluencers
* Estimate and propose on scope of design and development tasks for the purpose of project planning and prioritization
* Communicate regularly with the Sr Global Retail Field T&D Design Manager on status of projects and raise any concerns or issues immediately
Key Relationships
* Global RBO Leads esp Store Operations
* Global Retail HR Team
* HR Competence Centers
* ROC Retail HR and Training teams
Knowledge Capabilities and Experience
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Understanding of adult learning theory and instructional design principles
* Project management skills including the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
* Ability to absorb large quantity of technical data and put it into a logical narrative structure
* Good presentational style
* Excellent people skills
Minimum Qualifications
* Expert level English native preferred
* Advanced to Expert level in MS Office Word PowerPoint and Excel
* University education in Business Retail HR Training or OD
* Minimum 3 years of experience as an instructional designer
retail industry with focus on both field and back office training preferred
Desired Qualifications
* Experience with online eLearning platforms eg LMS LCMS etc
* Experience with Virtual Classroom tools
* Knowledge of HTML XML JavaScript Photoshop Flash and Web technology
* Web design andor experience designing marketing collateral