Overview

At Catalyst Brands we are looking for an Instructional Design Senior Specialist for our Talent Management team. This individual will play a key role in designing training content to ensure an effective and engaging learning environment for associates across the enterprise. This role will be responsible creating high quality training content, ranging from quick reference guides, elearnings, video based trainings, and curriculums.

Responsibilities

• Course Design:
  • Develop training cirriculum that meets the identified learning objectives while targeting audience needs.
  • Design and deliver a range of training courses that will engage and motivate the end users.
  • Be innovative and creative in the use of language, graphics, animations, interactions, audio and video.
  • Must be able to manage project timelines while adhering to a high end user experience.
• Course Maintenance:
  • Responsible for editing and updating current online learning materials
• Assessment:
  • Work with internal stakeholders to design methods of evaluation and metrics to make sure learning outcomes have been achieved.
  • Identified and implement different methods (ie: quizzes and certifications) to engage the end user in a check for understanding.
• Collaboration:
  • Initiate in take sessions with stakeholders for assigned projects to define the scope of work required.
  • In partnership with stakeholders, help define learning objectives and key points  to ensure they are addressed by the learning solution.
  • Ensure the training design fits with the overall vision for the area and business requirement.
  • Conduct own research to further understand the learner and business requirements for assigned projects.

Qualifications

•    Bachelors degree or higher in instructional design, education or related field is preferred
•    2-5 years of experience in instructional design and content development (preferably HR content)
•    Knowledge of instructional design methodologies
•    Experience with design software, such as Vyond, Articulate or InDesign
•    Proficiency with Learning Management Systems
•    Strong customer service, time management, organization and communication skills

What you get:

Enjoy a rewarding career at Catalyst, where we offer a competitive benefits package, a vibrant work environment, and the opportunity to make a difference with America’s most iconic retail brands.

•    Generous benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance starting on day one, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays, 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, and an associate discount on merchandise across all Catalyst Brands.
•    On-site amenities: Daycare, Grab & Go Store, Coffee Shop, the Local Kitchen, fitness center, free garage parking, golf simulator, arcade, pickleball courts, and vibrant co-working spaces, meeting rooms and wellness rooms.
•    Exciting location: Our corporate office is located in the heart of Legacy West, a vibrant new development in Plano, Texas, with plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
•    Opportunities for growth and development: We are committed to helping our employees grow their careers and develop their skills. We offer a variety of training and development programs, as well as opportunities for advancement.
•    Collaborative and supportive culture: We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage teamwork and collaboration, and we are always looking for ways to support our employees’ success.

About Catalyst:

Catalyst Brands reflects the bringing together the rich heritages of our brands with modern excitement and a new vision for success.  Six iconic brands came together under a unified powerhouse portfolio to celebrate the essence of American style.  We will leverage our rich history, resources and best-in-class industry talent to further build the success of our brands.  At Catalyst we are united in one shared purpose: We exist to ignite America’s most beloved retail brands to make fashion accessible to all.#LI-ST2

Pay Range

USD $54,000.00 – USD $87,000.00 /Yr.

About Organization

As we reinvent ourselves to fit the diversity of America, we are looking for motivated, talented people who can emerge as Warriors in our organization. JCPenney offers an inclusive environment and culture where you can find and define yourself - your style, your purpose and your career.

We know success is built from the inside out, and our associates are the heartbeat of our Company!

JCPenney is now part of Catalyst Brands.