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State of Oklahoma · 20 hours ago

Senior Learning and Development Specialist

The State of Oklahoma is seeking an experienced Senior Learning and Development Specialist to design, deliver, and evaluate impactful learning programs that support organizational goals and employee growth. This role requires strong expertise in facilitation, performance consulting, and E-learning development, along with the ability to work cross-functionally to identify learning needs and scalable solutions.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Design and implement training programs using adult learning methodologies
Facilitate engaging in-person and virtual learning sessions, and provide ongoing updates to training methods and curriculum
Develop content for instructor-led training (ILT), virtual instructor-led (VILT), e-learning, microlearning, and blended learning programs
Create job aids, learning guides, assessments, and performance support tools
Develop and maintain course outlines, storyboards, design templates and style guides
Oversee and develop supervisory courses to be implemented throughout the agency and track annual supervisory training requirements
Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts to identify skill gaps and recommend learning solutions
Collect data to support learning initiatives and staff training requirements
Perform needs assessments agency-wide for new training idea implementation
Maintain and create relationships with facility training liaisons and facility staff
Administers Learning Management System including content structure and naming conventions and maintains deep knowledge of how it interfaces with authoring tools
Align learning strategies with organizational goals, talent development initiatives, and competency framework
Gather learner feedback and performance data to improve content, delivery methods, and outcomes

Qualification

E-learning developmentPerformance consultingFacilitationCourse authoring toolsAdult learning methodologiesLeadership developmentCoachingSuccession planningSCORM knowledgeAdobe Creative CloudArticulate 360 SuiteProject management

Required

Bachelor's degree and one year of experience in education or training plus one additional year of qualifying experience in software applications used for rapid development of training materials and online courses
or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of qualifying experience for each year of the bachelor's degree and one year of experience in education or training plus one additional year of qualifying experience in software applications used for rapid development of training materials and online courses
or a master's degree in adult education or human resource development plus one additional year of qualifying experience in software applications used for rapid development of training materials and online courses
Design and implement training programs using adult learning methodologies
Facilitate engaging in-person and virtual learning sessions, and provide ongoing updates to training methods and curriculum
Develop content for instructor-led training (ILT), virtual instructor-led (VILT), e-learning, microlearning, and blended learning programs
Create job aids, learning guides, assessments, and performance support tools
Develop and maintain course outlines, storyboards, design templates and style guides
Oversee and develop supervisory courses to be implemented throughout the agency and track annual supervisory training requirements
Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts to identify skill gaps and recommend learning solutions
Collect data to support learning initiatives and staff training requirements
Perform needs assessments agency-wide for new training idea implementation
Maintain and create relationships with facility training liaisons and facility staff
Administers Learning Management System including content structure and naming conventions and maintains deep knowledge of how it interfaces with authoring tools
Align learning strategies with organizational goals, talent development initiatives, and competency framework
Gather learner feedback and performance data to improve content, delivery methods, and outcomes

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or related field
3+ years of experience developing training programs or E-learning courses
Project management experience
Knowledge of leadership development, coaching, or succession planning frameworks
Proficiency with course authoring tools, Articulate 360 Suite and Adobe Creative Cloud
Knowledge of SCORM and course accessibility standards
Knowledge of adult learning methodologies

Benefits

Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums.
A wide choice of health insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations
Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses or dependent care
Employee assistance programs and health and fitness programs
11 paid holidays
15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year
Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match
Longevity Bonus for years of service
Training opportunities for CEU requirements

Company

State of Oklahoma

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State of Oklahoma is a government organization that provides community development, education, employment, and health services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dan Cronin
CIO and Chief Transformation Officer
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David Ostrowe
Chief Operational Officer
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