Instructional Designer and Project Manager

 This person will manage large eLearning development projects, holding milestone calendars, review cycles, and stakeholder communication, while also contributing hands-on instructional design work creating digital learning content. The role is fully remote at approximately 25 hours per week.



Responsibilities


Project Management

• Manage large-scale eLearning development projects from kickoff through final delivery
• Build and maintain project schedules, milestone calendars, and deliverable trackers
• Coordinate designers, developers, SMEs, and client stakeholders across concurrent workstreams
• Run review cycles, consolidate feedback, and keep revisions moving on schedule
• Report status, flag risks early, and manage escalation paths with the engagement lead

Instructional Design

• Design digital learning content including course structures, learning objectives, storyboards, and assessments
• Develop eLearning modules in Articulate Rise 360
• Collaborate with SMEs to translate source content into structured, learner-centered designs
• Revise deliverables based on client and internal QA feedback

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated project management experience on large eLearning development projects
• Instructional design experience creating digital learning content
• Proficiency in Articulate Rise 360
• Active Articulate 360 license (contractor must provide own license)
• Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to balance PM duties and design work within a part-time schedule

Nice to Have

• Experience designing or supporting VILT (virtual instructor-led training) and ILT (instructor-led training)
• PMP or equivalent project management certification
• Experience managing distributed contractor teams

Engagement Details

• Classification: 1099 independent contractor
• Hours: Approximately 25 hours per week
• Rate: $63/hour
• Location: Fully remote; Central time zone preferred
• Schedule: Availability during standard daytime business hours for client and team meetings
• Equipment and software: Contractor provides own computer and Articulate 360 license

This is a remote position.