At Extra Space Storage, if it matters to you, it matters to us!

It is an exciting time to be at Extra Space Storage! Extra Space Storage got its start in 1977. Between now and then, we've come a long way. Today we are a New York Stock Exchange-traded company leading the self-storage industry in more ways than one. But to maintain this lead, we need exceptionally motivated, capable, and driven people like you. We offer a fast-paced collaborative environment where each of us directly contributes to the company's success. Come join our growing industry and find out why so many of our employees recommend Extra Space Storage as a great place to work.

The Instructional Design Developer is a key member of the Extra Space Storage Learning and Development Team. This position develops learning content that is created, maintained, and delivered via various modalities including: e-learning, in-person training, and various collaborative platforms. The assets developed will maximize company strategic initiatives, as well as departmental and individual goals.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design highly effective and engaging learning experiences, using Adult Learning Theory and today's Instructional Systems Design (ISD) principles, that result in skill attainment and enhanced employee performance.
• Partner strategically with key stakeholders, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and learners themselves to uncover true training needs through observation, questioning, and analysis.
• Evaluate, test, and implement new instructional tools, technologies, and/or methods to improve and shorten the learning curve to skill mastery and performance.
• Design and produce content to support a blended training approach: interactive eLearning, video, micro-content, PowerPoint, and Instructor Lead Training (ILT) and Virtual Instructor Lead Training (VILT).
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job Specifications

• Experience with an e-learning authoring tool and PowerPoint is required
• Experience with learning and development, learning management systems, and social media platforms is required
• Experience with Articulate 360, Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Photoshop and Illustrator), Affinity, Camtasia, and/or Vyond is preferred, but not required
• Experience with a cloud-based interactive guidance and engagement platform, such as WalkMe, is a plus
• Experience with Multimedia or video/audio editing, a plus

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Instructional Design, Psychology, English, Communications, or related field
• Minimum two years of experience developing learning strategies, online modules, in-person training, quizzes, surveys, exams, and other learning tools needed to proactively educate a broad workforce culture

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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