Atmos Energy
The Ideal candidate will:
• Conceptually and intuitively understand how people learn.
• Know how to connect with an audience on an emotional level.
• Be capable of imagining oneself as the learner/audience member.
• Be obsessed with learning everything.
• Brainstorm creative treatments and innovative instructional strategies.
• Visualize instructional graphics, the user interface, interactions, and the finished product.
• Write effective copy, instructional text, audio scripts, and video scripts.
• Meld minds with Subject Matter Experts and team members.
• Know the capabilities of eLearning development tools and software.
• Understand related fields – usability and experience design, information design, communications, and new technologies.
This job description does not attempt to list all of duties that are or may be performed in this position.
Primary Duties
• Updates existing content contained in comprehensive, new hire multi-week and multi-month training programs. Incorporates feedback from student evaluations into content development and maintenance processes.
• Builds new courses, lessons/modules based on blueprints (design documents, outlines, etc.). May develop templates, iBook’s, graphics, videos, simulations, videos and other audio/visual materials for use in on-line training, interactive web-based, facilitator guides, PowerPoint presentations, participant guides, exams, job aids and other classroom and online materials.
• Writes the ‘word-by-word’ content of the training courses and programs. Prepares copy that is clear, concise, and targeted for specific employee groups.
• Handles multiple projects simultaneously and develops techniques for rapid updates to materials. Provides weekly status reports.
• Leads pilot workshops and small-group tryout sessions when testing new content.
Minimum Requirements
Educational/Experience Level:
• Requires Bachelor’s degree and two years experience in training, content development or a closely related environment; or equivalent.
Communication Skills:
• Requires excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and build consensus in order to obtain and/or provide explanations and/or modifications on technical or other complex concepts.
Numeric Skills:
• Requires the ability to perform basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
Computer Skills:
Requires advanced knowledge of various software applications and computer skills to create standardized documents, reports or graphics. Ability to use software and hardware effectively, including MS Office.
Work Conditions:
• Primary job responsibilities require work inside an office environment.
• Requires occasionally performing activities including, but not limited to, bending, stooping, grasping, reaching, twisting, turning and/or lifting.
Atmos Energy Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Job Family:
Employee Development