[old]Instructional Designer - EdTech Content
- Tokyo
- Remote OK
- Full-time
- November 1, 2021
Recruitment Backgrounds
Innovative instructional designer to produce online courses.
We are looking for an experienced instructional designer with a specialization in digital content. You will join a team to create courses for GLOBIS Unlimited, an online business microlearning platform. Courses cover MBA-level business topics.
Your main focus will be adapting existing content and developing new course material for the online medium, either in collaboration with faculty members, with external vendors or independently. You will be involved in all phases of course creation and development, including planning and research, structural design, multimedia production, and implementation.
This role will require coordination with many stakeholders, including faculty members, subject experts and video production vendors. You will be part of a dynamic, entrepreneurial team and will be expected to proactively, flexibly, and independently work beyond set responsibilities in order to meet business goals.
About GLOBIS Unlimited: GLOBIS Unlimited is an online business microlearning platform, covering MBA-level business topics.
https://unlimited.globis.co.jp/top/
Responsibilities
- Research various MBA-level business topics, concepts and frameworks
- Write and produce original online course content, including scenarios, slides, scripts, quizzes, and other supplemental materials independently or in collaboration with faculty members/subject experts
- Adapt existing course content for a global audience
- Research best practices for online course development and delivery
- Actively contribute to meet enrollment, completion, and user satisfaction goals
- Developing a network of subject experts to co-create original content
- Manage individual workflows and contribute to team targets
Requirements
<Required>- 3+ years of experience in educational content or training design
- Knowledge of effective pedagogical practices
- Experience working independently and proactively in a dynamic environment
- Experience managing and delivering multiple projects at the same time
- Native English ability with strong writing skills
- JLPT N3 or equivalent or above
- Experience with marketing automation tools
- Experience in digital marketing techniques and practices
| Contract type | full-time employee |
|---|---|
| 勤務地 | 【TOKYO OFFICE】Sumitomo Fudosan Kojimachi Bldg., 5-1 Niban-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 102-0084 |
| Salary |
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| Benefits |
- COMMUTATION EXPENSES COVERED - HEALTH/EMPLOYMENT/WORKER'S ACCIDENT INSURANCES, PENSIONS - STOCK-HOLDING SYSTEM |
| Working hours |
FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS
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| Holidays |
- SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS, AND HOLIDAYS
- 20 PAID HOLIDAYS PER YEAR (CAN BE ROLLED OVER TO THE FOLLOWING YEAR FOR A MAXIMUM OF 40 TOTAL DAYS.)
- DURING THE 3-MONTH PROBATION PERIOD, A MAXIMUM OF 5 DAYS CAN BE GRANTED, CALCULATED ON A PRO-RATA BASIS FROM THE START DATE
- ANNUAL HOLIDAYS INCLUDING NEW YEAR'S PERIOD (EX. DEC 29 - JAN 4), MARRIAGE LEAVE, CONDOLENCE LEAVE, NATURAL DISASTER LEAVE, MATERNITY/PATERNITY LEAVE, SABATICAL (AFTER 5 AND 10 CONSECUTIVE YEARS WITH THE COMPANY) |
| Self-development Support |
-GLOBIS MBA PARTIAL SUBSIDY*
-SHORT-TEMR STUDY ABROAD SUPPORT*
-SELF-DEVELOPMENT SUBSIDY (MAX 200,000 JPY/YEAR)
-SUPPORT FOR ATTENDING TRAINING COURSES REQUIRED FOR WORK (ALL EXPENSES COVERED BY THE COMPANY AT THE DISCRETION OF THE DEPARTMENT HEAD)*THE EMPLOYEE IS REQUESTED TO REPAY THE ABOVEMENTIONED SUPPORT/SUBSIDY FOR THE FOLLOWING CASES:
- EMPLOYEE LEAVES GLOBIS NOT COMPLETING THE PROGRAMS
- EMPLOYEE LEAVES GLOBIS DURING ENROLLMENT OF THE PROGRAMS
- EMPLOYEE LEAVES GLOBIS WITHIN TWO YEARS AFTER COMPLETING PROGRAMS
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| Approx. OTW |
AVG. 10-20 HOURS PER MONTH (MAXIMUM ALLOWED IS 45 HRS/MONTH)
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| Department/Team |
DPARTMENT: GLOBIS DIGITAL PLATFORM
TEAM: GLOBIS UNLIMITED TEAM
*GLOBIS UNLIMITED TEAM CONSISTS OF ABOUT 10 MEMBERS.
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| Sample Schedule of a weekday |
GLOBIS EMPLOYEES HAVE FLEXIBLE WORKING HOURS AND ARE ALLOWED REMOTE WORK. DEPENDING ON THE DEPARTMENT AND OTHER CONDITIONS, STAFF ARE ASKED TO COMMUTE TO THE OFFICE 1-2 DAYS/WEEK.
TYPICAL WORKING HOURS ARE 9:30-18:00, WITH A 1-HOUR LUNCH BREAK AND WEEKENDS (SAT, SUN) OFF.
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| Career Path | SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES ARE SELF-MOTIVATED BUT COMMUNICATIVE WITH TEAMMATES, ORGANIZED, ADN EAGER TO BOTH APPLY THEIR SKILLS AND DEVELOP NEW ONES. YOU WILL HOLD A KEY CREATIVE ROLE IN A SMALL TEAM, SO YOUR PERFORMANCE WILL NEED TO BE RELIABLE AND ADAPTABLE. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A CREATIVE-MINDED INDIVIDUAL TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS AND ENGAGE AUDIENCES WITH CONTENT THAT WILL INSPIRE POSITIVE CHANGE IN SOCIETY. |
| Screening Process |
- APPLICATION SCREENING
- FIRST INTERVIEW (HR)
- SECOND INTERVIEW (TEAM LEADER)
- THIRD INTERVIEW (TEAM LEADER & MEMBERS)
- FORTH INTERVIEW (DEPARTMENT HEAD)
*FIFTH INTERVIEW (HR HEAD, DEPENDING ON THE SITUATION)
*THERE MAY NOT BE THE FIFTH INTERVIEW *UI/UX PORTFOLIOS ARE REQUIRED WHEN SUBMITTING A RESUME.
*AN ENGLISH COVER LETTER (THEME: WHAT WOUDL YOU LIKE TO DO OR ACHIVE IN OUR COMPANY?) IS REQUIRED WHEN SUBMITTING RESUME. *CANDIDATE WHO DO NOT MEET THE JAPANESE-LANGUAGE TEST REQUIREMENTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO TAKE AN ONLINE TEST ARRANGED BY GLOBIS DURING THE SCREENING PROCESS. *FOR NON JAPANESE NATIONALITY HOLDERS, PLEASE TELL US YOUR STATUS/TYPE OF RESIDENCE CARD (EX: ENGINEER/SPECIALIST IN HUMANITIES/INTERNATIONAL SERVICES) AND ITS EXPIRY DATE. |
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About GLOBIS
Since its foundation in 1992, GLOBIS has fostered management ecosystems of people, capital, and knowledge. Today, the company is involved in a range of activities, from higher education and corporate training to venture capital.
The company nurtures business leaders at GLOBIS University, Japan’s largest business school. Over 1,400 leading companies have sharpened their management capabilities with GLOBIS Corporate Education.
GLOBIS also operates the G1 Institute and the KIBOW Foundation, both non-profit organizations to promote creativity and innovation in society. GLOBIS has supported the growth of start-ups by investing over 66 billion yen in funds in 130 companies through GLOBIS Capital Partners.
Utilizing the GLOBIS Insights digital media platform and GLOBIS MBA book series, we have shared management expertise globally.
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