To plan and manage instructional design projects and initiatives within the business unit and/or across the organization. Develop instructional courses tailored to meet the desired learning outcomes and needs of Navy Federal and the learners. Collaborate to implement strategies for educating and training employees to achieve higher levels of performance. Utilize a variety of techniques to define and sequence instructional content and strategies. Create curricula by quickly and efficiently learning/processing large volumes of information and by conducting research on subject matter. Remain supportive of business unit/organizational training needs and refresh the training and materials as needed throughout its lifecycle. Work under minimal supervision.
Responsibilities- Advise and assist trainers on course evaluation results
- Collaborate with others to plan and design courses and curricula; ensure accuracy of content and test multimedia elements
- Conduct needs assessment on request from business unit management to provide customized training or individual guidance to improve and develop performance
- Create and edit new LMS learning activities; set up required training assignments in LMS; create custom LMS reports
- Create dynamic instructional and training materials using current technologies including references and support tools that reinforce training, increase efficiency and help produce error-free work
- Develop and test course content, training games, graphic designs and other technology driven products
- Develop classroom, on-line and/or independent learning program content that transfers knowledge effectively and brings about desired behavior change
- Develop instructional strategies and courses for a business unit and/or cross-company products and skills
- Evaluate the effectiveness of courses, learning products and delivery methods to ensure that the desired learning objectives and goals are achieved
- Involved in instructional design project teams with multiple deliverables, significant risk and complexity
- Select most effective instructional approach including a blend of instructor-led and/or self-directed techniques
- Select, modify, or establish a design and development model appropriate for a given project; analyze learning needs to assist in establishing learning objectives
- Train internal team members on effective use of classroom materials including ILT and VILT and environments
- Validate and integrate feedback, assessments and course evaluations into current and new training course content and/or delivery vehicle
- Conduct presentations for various groups including executive leadership
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Ability to adapt to fluctuating work-flow
- Ability to compile, organize and present information clearly and concisely
- Experience in evaluating the effectiveness of courses and learning products and delivery methods
- Experience in researching/writing course content and/or developing courses, demonstrations, graphic designs and other technology driven products
- Advanced knowledge of instructional theories, educational psychology, educational theory, tools and resources
- Working knowledge of instructional design to develop courses for products, processes and/or skills
- Advanced skill to successfully influence, lead and/or guide others towards goals
- Effective database and presentation software skills
- Effective organizational, planning and time management skills
- Effective research, analytical, and problem solving skills
- Effective skill capturing and translating processes and requirements into easily understood terms
- Effective skill collaborating with various external and internal technical and/or functional contacts
- Effective skill communicating with all levels within an organization
- Effective skill in assessing organizational training needs and researching topics for course development
- Effective skill in building strategic and execution-focused plans and alliances with partner leadership
- Effective skill interacting tactfully and effectively in difficult situations
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Effective word processing and spreadsheet software skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Education, business, communication, behavioral sciences, training development or related field or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experience
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in multi-media training
- Working knowledge of Navy Federal products, services, programs, policies and procedures
Additional Information
Hours:
- Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Locations:
- 5510 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL 32526
- 141 Security Drive, Winchester, VA 22602
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Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team’s discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position. For additional details regarding compensation and benefits, review the Benefits page of the Navy Federal Career Site.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in education, business, communication, behavioral sciences, training development, or a related field, or equivalent training, education, and experience.
- Working knowledge of instructional design for developing courses covering products, processes, or skills.
- Advanced knowledge of instructional theories, educational psychology, educational theory, tools, and resources.
- Experience evaluating the effectiveness of courses, learning products, and delivery methods.
- Experience researching and writing course content and/or developing courses, demonstrations, graphic designs, and technology-driven products.
- Effective database and presentation software skills.
- Effective word processing and spreadsheet software skills.
- Effective research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective organizational, planning, and time-management skills.
- Effective communication, collaboration, presentation, and stakeholder-influence skills.
- Ability to assess organizational training needs and research topics for course development.
- Ability to capture and translate processes and requirements into easily understood terms.
- Ability to adapt to fluctuating workflow and interact tactfully in difficult situations.
- Experience in multimedia training.
- Working knowledge of Navy Federal products, services, programs, policies, and procedures.
Navy Federal Credit Union Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — A pension alongside a strong 401(k) match and additional retirement programs makes long‑term value a standout element of the total package. This combination is positioned as a differentiator among private employers.
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage is complemented by on‑site health services at major campuses. Wellness resources and typical offerings like an EAP broaden the health support available.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave, plus adoption and surrogacy assistance, indicate meaningful support for growing families. Education assistance further extends family and life‑stage support.
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What We Do
Navy Federal Credit Union is the world's largest credit union with over 12 million members, over $160 billion in assets and over 22,000 employees. As a credit union, we have members, not customers. At our campuses in Vienna, VA, Pensacola, FL and Winchester, VA, and in our more than 350 branches, we serve the men and women of the Armed Forces, Department of Defense, veterans and their families. We deliver world-class service, rooted in the belief that it is an honor and privilege to serve our members. We are committed to providing our members outstanding financial products and services. Navy Federal offers a career, not just a job. We are proud of the robust Total Rewards package we offer to our employees, including competitive salaries, incentive programs, comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, retirement plans with employer match, award-winning training programs, professional development programs, tuition assistance, paid leave, and work/life programs. Federally insured by NCUA. Equal opportunity employer. Android™ is a trademark of Google, Inc. iPhone® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. iPad® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. App Store(SM) is a service mark of Apple, Inc. Message and data rates may apply. FORTUNE and 100 Best Companies to Work For are registered trademarks of Time Inc., and are used under license. FORTUNE and Time Inc., are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of, Navy Federal Credit Union. For more info, visit navyfederal.org
