CV

Instructional Designer

McKinney, TX, US

2 months ago
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Summary

Who We Are

CV (Christian Vision) is a global organization that exists to introduce people to Jesus and encourage them to become His true followers. Founded in 1988 by Robert Edmiston, CV is driven by a pioneering spirit embracing creativity and innovation to advance evangelism through new horizons, especially within the digital space.

Are you passionate about sharing the gospel and motivated by a desire to create meaningful change at scale? CV offers a unique mission-driven opportunity to join a team forging bold frontiers in evangelism.

Job Overview

We are seeking a creative and mission-focused Instructional Designer to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with subject matter experts to design, develop, and deliver high-quality educational resources that support our ministry objectives. Your expertise in adult learning principles, curriculum development, and instructional technology will help us create engaging, effective learning experiences for a global audience, ensuring that our content is aligned with both the Christian faith and best practices in instructional design.

We expect you to fully embrace our values, which include a pioneering spirit that explores new frontiers, a heart for serving the Church, and a focus on initiatives that create significant spiritual impact, with a strong commitment to unity. We want you to be guided by the Holy Spirit in all you do.

Specific Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with ministry leaders, content experts, and multimedia teams to develop innovative educational materials, including online courses, training modules, and multimedia resources.
  • Analyze instructional needs and define learning objectives based on the ministry's goals and target audience requirements.
  • Design and develop engaging learning experiences using instructional methodologies such as ADDIE, Bloom’s Taxonomy, or other industry-standard frameworks.
  • Utilize instructional technologies (e.g., e-learning platforms, authoring tools, learning management systems) to create interactive, multimedia-based educational resources.
  • Develop assessments, quizzes, and activities to measure learning outcomes and ensure effective knowledge transfer.
  • Review and revise learning content based on feedback and performance data to continually improve effectiveness and learner engagement.
  • Ensure that all educational content reflects Christian values and is consistent with the mission and theology of CV.
  • Stay current on instructional design trends, learning technologies, and best practices, integrating new ideas into the ministry's training and educational programs.
  • Train staff and volunteers, both in the North America office and our global counterpart offices, on the use of learning platforms and tools, providing ongoing support as needed.
  • Assist with special projects, workshops, or events that require instructional expertise to support ministry objectives.

General Responsibilities

  • Maintain a positive, proactive attitude while working collaboratively with colleagues.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas to improve marketing strategies.
  • Adhere to CV’s organizational guidelines, policies, and Statement of Faith.
  • Uphold confidentiality regarding CV’s internal affairs, including employee-related matters.
  • Pursue personal and professional development opportunities.
  • Comply with all relevant health, safety, and data protection regulations.
  • Serve as a positive representative of CV in all communications and interactions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Curriculum
  • Development, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in instructional design, preferably within a Christian or nonprofit organization.
  • Follower of Jesus Christ, demonstrating a high level of spiritual maturity and a deep passion for Christian ministry.
  • Proficiency with e-learning development tools (e.g., Articulate 360, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia, etc.) and learning management systems (LMS).
  • Strong understanding of instructional theories, adult learning principles, and curriculum development methodologies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts into clear and accessible learning content.
  • Familiarity with multimedia development (audio, video, graphics) for instructional purposes.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • A passion for Christian ministry and a commitment to sharing the gospel through innovative learning solutions.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and integrate feedback constructively.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.

Featured Benefits

  • 100% paid premium for robust medical insurance including vision and dental.
  • 100% paid premium for life, disability, and other supplemental insurance coverage.
  • 6% of salary contribution to Simplified Pension Plan; employer paid.
  • Work-Life Balance with an enhanced PTO package including 15 vacation days, 13 holidays.
  • Discussed at the interview. Salary is based on the candidate’s experience and expertise.

How To Apply

If you feel called to be a part of our mission and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, please submit your resume.

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