Instructional Designer

**Introduction**:
Join one of Europe's leading Business Schools in Executive Education and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of executive education. As a key member of our in-house instructional design team, you will help architect our learning ecosystem, focusing on designing and implementing delivery models for diverse audiences, including MBA, Global Executive MBA, and executive education programs (Open and Customized).

Our goal is to provide learners with relevant educational solutions (what), when and where they need them. Our programs, delivered by internationally recognized thought leaders, are designed to be experiential and impactful. By expanding our in-house instructional design team, we aim to accelerate our efforts to achieve these ambitions and set new standards in executive education.

**Job description**:
As an instructional designer, you will be responsible for creating meaningful, impactful learning solutions that resonate with a diverse audience and reinforce our vision. You will develop vertical and horizontal learning pathways for our learners using adaptive learning and competency-based logics. Our online offerings should complement our in-class activities, which are designed to be engaging and experiential.

To meet our ambitions, you will leverage your knowledge and skills to rebuild, update, and design impactful programs, modules, and content focused on interactive, engaging, and effective learning experiences. Additionally, you will provide essential input and guidance to ensure a seamless, end-to-end transformative learning experience. You will also play a critical role in establishing our learning analytics strategy and architecture.

To succeed in our organization, you must be enthusiastic about working in a truly international environment and strongly align with our university's values: critical, creative, caring, and collaborative.

As Instructional designer, you will:

- Design and develop high-quality instructional materials for open and customized executive education programs.
- Conduct thorough needs assessments to understand the learning requirements of various clients and stakeholders.
- Create curricula, programs, and modules that align with learning objectives and incorporate best practices in adult learning theory.
- Innovate in the development of learning experiences, including blended learning and workshop formats, to engage participants globally in an inspiring way.
- Ensure the seamless delivery of our learning solutions to diverse audiences.
- Tailor programs to meet the specific needs of corporate clients, ensuring relevance and applicability to their unique business contexts.

Depending on your skills and preferences, you may also have the opportunity to work directly with our corporate clients, designing complex, customized programs to meet their unique needs.

**Job requirements**:
To be successful in this position, you will need to have the following knowledge, expertise or skills.

You will have a strong background in instructional design, focusing on integrating technology to enhance educational outcomes. This is evidenced by your demonstrated ability to translate complex information into high-quality, user-friendly multimedia content. You can leverage instructional design principles to design and produce effective and engaging learning experiences for adult learners. Additionally, you will have excellent project management skills and a proven ability manage stakeholders effectively, ensuring successful collaboration and timely project delivery.

Ideally, you also have:

- Skills in creating engaging and interactive e-learning modules.
- Familiarity with e-learning standards (e.g., SCORM, AICC, xAPI).
- Advanced experience working with Canvas.
- Ability to analyze learning data and feedback to improve course design.
- Experience with learning analytics tools and methodologies.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English and preferably Dutch.
- Knowledge of adaptive learning designs and standards.
- Experience in the post-experience (adult learner) environment.
- Ability to analyze learning data and feedback to improve course design.
- Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS.
- Proficiency in multimedia software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Camtasia, Articulate 360).
- Graphic design skills.

**Employment conditions and benefits**:
We offer an ambitious, international and dynamic environment, in which we compete with the top business schools in Europe. You will be part of a close, innovation-driven team on a vibrant university campus. Your ambition and personal drive will be greatly valued and we invest in personal development. We make sure you feel good about yourself, that you enjoy your work and that you grow in your profession.

You will also get:

- A salary between €4.200 and €4.900 gross per month on fulltime basis (ex. 8% holiday allowance), based on your education, knowledge and work experience.
- 25 holidays and 12 ADV days.
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