Instructional Designer

Danbury, CT, US, 06810

Belimo is the global market leader in the development, production, and marketing of field devices for the energy-efficient control of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Damper actuators, control valves, sensors, meters, and gas monitors make up the company's core business. Founded in 1975, Belimo employs approximately 2,000 people in over 80 countries and is listed on the Swiss Exchange (SIX) since 1995.

JOB SUMMARY

The Training Solutions Instructional Designer oversees and assists with the development, design, format, structure, of SME-created training content. This role serves as the learning and training expert in the Americas and will consult on training projects throughout Belimo Americas, offering effective solutions to both internal and external customers. This individual will be responsible for the end-to-end creation of online and in-person learning related to all Belimo departments and their training initiatives, along with technical product trainings. This role balances working on multiple projects across multiple client types at the same time.

COMPANY'S MISSION AND VALUES

The objectives of this position are fully integrated to the objectives of the Company’s Mission and Values. It is the responsibility of all employees to perform their duties in accordance with Company Policy.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

The Instructional Designer reports directly to the Manager of Training Solutions.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Serve as learning/training SME in the Americas region/s.  by staying up to date on current trends, sharing insights, and advocating for use of best practices with stakeholders.
  • Manage multiple tasks and projects for numerous customers, both internal and external.
  • Collaborate with multiple departments and subject matter experts to achieve desired results ; direct the work of training project teams.
  • Assist with the development of the following, created by subject matter experts:
    • learning content from analysis, development, design, through execution of final deliverables.
    • e-learning using software such as Canva, PowerPoint, Articulate, and other e-learning programs.
    • course content including learning activities, gamification, assessments, job aides & other supplementals training materials and other training solutions to support customer and employee learning.
    • curriculums, learning paths, and training programs.
  • Identify methods for measuring the effectiveness of training.
  • Solicit and incorporate feedback and assess evaluation feedback to make appropriate, measurable changes.
  • Assists with other duties as needed.
     

REQUIREMENTS

  • BA/BS (or equivalent) in instructional design, human resources, industrial/organization psychology, or equivalent work experience in a related area.
  • 5+ years of instructional design and development experience.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience with training facilitation (live, in-person, virtual, hybrid, etc.)
  • Program and project management expertise.
  • Experience developing cutting-edge and digital learning.
  • Experience using various training authoring tools
  • Knowledge of and demonstrated ability in applying adult learning theory and instructional design methodologies.
  • Collaborative approach; team player; ability to work with global teams from diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Proficiency in French, Spanish, and/or Portuguese a plus.
  • Familiarity with SuccessFactors Learning Management System or similar.
  • Experience working with third-party development vendors who produce training materials under Belimo’s direction.
  • Occasional travel may be required (approximately 10%)

 

Why employees choose Belimo?

  • Health - Top of the line medical, dental and vision options for employees and their families
  • Fantastic employee culture – Belimo employees bleed orange and truly live our company mantra “Together to the top!”
  • Financials – On top of a competitive salary, employees at every level of the organization are eligible for an annual bonus and regular performance reviews. We also encourage all employees to participate in our employee stock plan, offering a 30% discount.
  • Save for retirement – Belimo offers a competitive 6% company match on 401K contributions, which is immediately vested.
  • Flexibility – Belimo offers a hybrid schedule for professional-office positions, allowing you more flexibility to spend time with your loved ones.
  • Time Off – Belimo provides all employees vacation time, personal/sick time, and generous holiday offerings. 
  • Continuous Learning – Belimo pushes our employees to never stop learning. We offer tuition reimbursement for undergraduate and graduate courses.
  • Diversity – Work with colleagues around the globe from Switzerland to Brazil to Shanghai.
  • Professional Development – Belimo offers trainings throughout the year to further develop yourself personally and professionally, including a Trainee Program specifically geared towards recent graduates. 
  • Growth – Belimo is experiencing record growth! Many of our employees grow their careers with Belimo through internal advancement and choose to retire with us.
  • Wellness – We offer all Danbury employees free access to our on-site fitness center effective their first day. We also offer a $300 annual incentive for meeting wellness-based goals.
  • Give back – Belimo cares about local and global issues! We fundraise annually with an employer-match and coordinate paid volunteer days to support our local community.
  • More Perks include quarterly employee-focused events, transparency with leadership, a newly constructed state-of-the-art facility which offers a full cafeteria, sit/stand desks, and all the free cappuccinos you can want!

 

 

 

MAKE A DIFFERENCE – JOIN OUR TEAM

At Belimo, we take pride in making our company a rewarding place to work. Our leaders are passionate, and embrace new ideas. Through collaboration our employees don’t just create amazing products; they are revolutionizing the HVAC industry. Investing in employees is at the core of Belimo’s approach to recruiting and retaining diverse creative talent, to continue to grow an industry leading business. The success of our company brand is connected to the expertise and dedication of our employees.

Join Belimo, and help improve the world around us.


Nearest Major Market: Bridgeport
Nearest Secondary Market: Danbury