Join the 2,800+ professionals of Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) who connect Minnesotans to services that will improve their lives. This position joins a dynamic and agile Human Resources Team comprised of 24 talented Labor Relations, Safety, Recruitment, Staffing, HRIS, Transactions, and Learning and Development professionals.
Job Summary
As a Learning Development Specialist, you will lead the strategy, design, implementation, and continuous improvement of MNIT’s enterprise wide programs partnering with senior leaders, stakeholders, and vendors to align initiatives with organizational goals, ensure measurable outcomes through data-driven methods, and apply best practices in adult learning and instructional design.
This position requires an employee to be onsite at 600 North Robert Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota at least 50% of the time, with some opportunity to perform work from a telework location. Telework for Minnesota IT Services is available on a limited basis. Employees will be required to meet current telework eligibility requirements.
Qualifications
Position requires a minimum of three (3) year of professional learning and development experience.
Experience must include:
- Employee development, instructional design, and adult learning theory.
- Use of learning management systems administration, learning analytics, and data-driven decision-making.
- Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, and virtual collaboration tools to enable effective program delivery and management.
- Ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects from planning through implementation while meeting deadlines and strategic objectives.
- Facilitating instructor led, live and online learning.
- Ability to deliver effective verbal or written messages that facilitate a mutual understanding on both parties.
- Customer service skills that include active listening, empathy, and problem-solving.
A Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Development, Organizational Development, Instructional Design, or a related field may substitute for one year of experience.
Minnesota IT Services does not participate in E-Verify. Minnesota IT Services will not sponsor applicant for work visas, including F-1 STEM OPT extensions. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
