Manager of Design & Digital Engagement

Workiva · Greater Denver Area

Company

Workiva

Location

Greater Denver Area

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary

The Manager of Design & Digital Engagement is responsible for leading and growing a team within the Product Enablement Department as well as successful completion of individual projects. This role is responsible for overseeing the training design strategy to meet customer, partner, and internal needs for engaging diverse, multi-modal learning experiences. This role drives team improvements and innovation in the way training content is delivered and distributed.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of Instructional Designers to develop and deliver on internal, external, and partner training strategies and content.
  • Partner with internal business teams to develop learning strategies and client-specific content that aligns with account need.
  • Assess the current state of training content across businesses and drive improvements, creativity, and innovation in the way training content is displayed and distributed.
  • Work with Product Enablement teams to produce diverse, multi-modal training content for customers, partners, and internal audiences.
  • Partner with stakeholders to build a deep understanding of their needs and bring their needs to life in training content.
  • Utilize research on the latest trends and techniques to develop content that resonates with today’s experts.
  • Assist with developing and executing new and expanded multimedia training strategies that utilize just-in-time videos and new access locations.
  • Assist with the identification and management of new training distribution platforms.
  • Manage multiple learning projects including the assignment of projects to team members.
  • Hire and manage freelance labor to assist with projects when appropriate.
  • Drive the investigation and usage of new technologies that help drive engagement and business results.
  • Oversees the development and implementation of multiple learning projects, learning games, distance learning training, and motion graphics.
  • Coach team members to improve their instructional design, project management, and technical skills.
  • Establish and maintain design standards and provide coaching and feedback to ensure adherence and consistency.
  • Assist in QA and final approval of all content types before deployment.
  • Measure impact of training initiatives through multiple modes including written surveys and live feedback sessions.
  • Utilize content feedback to make informed decisions around changes and impact.

What You'll Need

Education
  • Undergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field.
Experience
  • 5+ years experience with the creative use of instructional design technologies
  • Experience building multiple modes of content for SaaS companies.
  • 2+ years experience in a people management role
  • Marketing experience (preferred, not required)
 
Skills
  • Strong writing and visual design skills and knowledge of the latest learning trends
  • Excellent client relations skills; experience managing multiple internal and external stakeholders with positive outcomes.
  • Ability to quickly learn and translate company information and technology
  • Specific knowledge and experience in adult learning theory and delivery methodology, learning trends, and learning management software
  • Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, and coordination of people and resources
  • Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups
 
Travel
  • Up to 25% travel
 
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
  • Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely, not in a Workiva office.

How You’ll Be Rewarded:

  • Salary range in the US: 
$99,000.00 - $156,000.00 Annually
  • A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
  • Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
  • 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package

The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this job in the US. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant factors.

Where You’ll Work

Our values drive how we work and who we hire. You will see these values ingrained in how we support our customers, work with team members, build our products and in the work environment we’ve created.

  • Customer Success: Always delight our customers.

  • Trust: Rely on each other. 

  • Integrity: Do the right thing, every time. 

  • Collaboration: Share resources and work together. 

  • Innovation: Keep creating solutions and finding better ways. 

  • Inclusion: Support a diverse community where we all belong. 

  • Accountability: Be responsible for your success and failure.

We believe our people are our greatest asset, and our unique culture gives employees the opportunity to make an impact everyday. We give our employees the freedom and resources they need—backed by our culture of collaboration and diverse thought—to continue innovating and breaking new ground. We hire talented people with a wide range of skills and experiences who are eager to tackle some of today’s most challenging problems.

At Workiva, you’ll enjoy: 

  • Fantastic Benefits: With coverage starting day one, choose from competitive health, dental, and vision plans on the largest physician networks available.

  • Casual Dress: Workiva has a casual work environment, most people wear jeans to the office.

  • Involvement: Ability to participate in Business Employee Resource Groups (Black, Hispanic, Asian, Women, Rainbow (LGBTQIA+), Veterans, Disabilities), Volunteering, Company wide celebrations, and more

  • Work-life Balance: We have competitive PTO, VTO and Parental Leave. We encourage employees to spend time enjoying life outside of work.


Learn more about life at Workiva: https://www.linkedin.com/company/workiva/

Learn more about benefits: https://www.workiva.com/careers/benefits


Workiva is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We believe that great minds think differently. We value diversity of backgrounds, beliefs, and interests, and we recognize diversity as an important source of intellectual thought, varied perspective, and innovation. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic. We strongly encourage and welcome people from historically marginalized groups to apply.

Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email [email protected].


Workiva supports employees in working where they work best - either from an office or remotely from any location within their country of employment.

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Date Posted

01/31/2023

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