Instructional Designer

Honda Canada is seeking an experienced Instructional Designer to develop and manage training solutions for Automotive Sales, Service, and Technical Training. This role is dynamic, with a strong focus on a digital-first approach, beginning with a mobile training app and extending to Virtual Learning, eLearning, and in-person training.

The ideal candidate will work closely with Subject Matter Experts and teams across Honda Canada brands (Honda, Acura, and Power Sports/Power Equipment) to design learning that meets specific business needs.

This is an exciting time to join Honda Canada Training as we move towards an electrified future. With the introduction of Hybrid and Electric vehicles, we are developing specialized training solutions to support this transition. A strong interest in learning, development, and educational technologies is a valuable asset for this role.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement mobile app content, videos, virtual learning, e-Learning, job aids, and classroom training related materials.
• Responsible for project management and leading training activities with vendor partners.
• Responsible for consulting with internal clients, subject matter experts and other stakeholders to understand learning needs and define success measures.
• Maintain existing training courses and materials.
• Facilitate and lead Pilot training and Train-the-Trainer sessions for various programs.
• Work with other instructional designers, sales & service trainers to ensure effective communication of issues, needs, problems and opportunities.
• Other duties or projects as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• College diploma or University degree preferably with Adult Learning & Education preferred or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience designing and managing the development of web-based, video based, or virtual learning.
• CH experience is considered a significant asset and can be considered an equivalent to the formal training experience.
• Experience working with Learning Management Systems is preferred.
• Knowledge and application of adult learning theory, training needs analysis, instructional design, information design, training methodologies, learning technologies and measurement strategies.
• Must have strong project management skills and ability to meet project quality expectations within schedule commitments.
• Experience in technical writing, graphic design or eLearning development is considered an asset.
• Current knowledge of emerging and progressive content design techniques and strategies is a definite asset.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships and all members of the team.
• Develops and maintains good working relationships within Honda North America as well as all other internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop, establish and maintain good working relationship with Honda North America suppliers, partners, consultants, stakeholders and other network contacts.
• Enjoys team building approach of management and department - shares results.