Volunteer Instructional Designer for Transformative Bible Engagement

About the role

The Volunteer Instructional Designer plays a crucial role in the global movement of making disciples. They design and develop interactive Bible study modules that foster deep understanding and practical application of biblical principles.

Responsibilities

• Create interactive and engaging Bible study modules encouraging users to apply biblical principles in their daily lives.
• Develop high-quality instructional materials including videos, quizzes, discussion prompts, and other multimedia elements.
• Utilize innovative instructional design techniques to enhance user engagement and retention.
• Collaborate with theologians, educators, and other team members to ensure content accuracy and relevance.
• Design assessments and feedback mechanisms to measure the effectiveness of the interactions and user application.
• Stay updated with the latest trends in instructional design and online education to continuously improve the quality of our offerings.

Requirements

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Theology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Experience: Proven experience in instructional design, preferably in online education or religious studies.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Elucidat), multimedia creation, and learning management systems (LMS).
• Video and Recording Software: Experience with Camtasia, Filmora, and Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Graphic Design Tools: Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and Canva.
• Creativity: Strong creative skills with the ability to design visually appealing and interactive content.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Pasion for Biblical Teachings: Deep understanding and appreciation of biblical principles and teachings.

Qualifications

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Theology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Experience: Proven experience in instructional design, preferably in online education or religious studies.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Elucidat), multimedia creation, and learning management systems (LMS).
• Video and Recording Software: Experience with Camtasia, Filmora, and Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Graphic Design Tools: Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and Canva.
• Creativity: Strong creative skills with the ability to design visually appealing and interactive content.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Pasion for Biblical Teachings: Deep understanding and appreciation of biblical principles and teachings.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Learner Engagement: Metrics such as time spent on courses, interaction rates with course material, and participation in discussions.
• Completion Rates: Percentage of learners who complete the courses and identification of drop-off points.
• Knowledge Retention: Pre- and post-assessment scores, along with long-term follow-up quizzes.
• User Feedback: Ratings and qualitative feedback from learners on course content and delivery.
• Content Quality: Number of revisions required, adherence to project timelines, and overall satisfaction of stakeholders.

Why Join Us

Contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference in people's lives. Work in a collaborative environment with a passionate and supportive team. Gain opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and a portfolio of previous instructional design work to Mark Pomeroy, Sync Founder/CEO, mark@syncwithgod.com; mobile: (402) 617-4959