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Instructional Design Manager | Minneapolis, Minnesota
Instructional Design Manager
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Minneapolis , Minnesota

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Hybrid

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Contract

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Hybrid

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Contract

Job ID 76491|Posted Oct 1, 2026
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join a dynamic training team focused on creating engaging learning experiences that support product knowledge and skill development across banking and wealth management solutions. This role offers the opportunity to shape impactful learning content using modern instructional design practices and a variety of delivery formats, including eLearning, instructor-led training, and blended solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, refine, and implement training materials that support product initiatives and business goals.
  • Collaborate with training peers, marketing partners, and business stakeholders to improve course content and learning outcomes.
  • Apply instructional design best practices and industry standards throughout the full lifecycle of learning development.
  • Lead end-to-end creation of training deliverables, including planning, content development, stakeholder reviews, and measurement.
  • Use existing storyboards and templates to build new content or update current materials.
  • Develop learning solutions across multiple formats, such as web-based learning, instructor-led sessions, animated content, talking-head video, and blended learning experiences.
  • Leverage Articulate 360 and related tools to create training that supports knowledge retention, skill application, and behavior change.
  • Support ongoing improvements to the training library and help maintain a simple, effective learner experience.
  • Participate in team and partner meetings and provide clear status updates on assigned work.

Skills

  • 3–5 years of experience developing training content with Articulate 360 and other multimedia learning tools.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with subject matter experts and stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities at once.
  • Experience creating learning content for regulated industries.
  • Knowledge of learning technologies, instructional design principles, and current design trends.
  • Proven project management, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

  • 2–3 years of experience developing training content in the financial services industry.
  • Working knowledge of investments and/or financial products and services, including advisory, managed accounts, retirement, and banking.
  • Background in graphic design or visual communication.
  • Familiarity with Vyond and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
  • Self-starter who takes initiative and contributes proactively to project success.
  • Bachelor’s degree in instructional design, adult learning, instructional technology, or a related field.
  • Instructional Design Certificate.

Horizontal is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, and equity and belonging are part of how we work every day. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage individuals who are excited about contributing to a collaborative, respectful, and inclusive team to apply.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

Horizontal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Horizontal is committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or participate in the interview process, click here to request accommodation assistance.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

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