Title:
Instructional Designer Job Type:
Regular Company:
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Department:
Enterprise Revenue Cycle Administration Time Type:
Full time Weekly Hours:
40 FTE:
1 Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Summary:
About the Role
At Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for a creative and collaborative Learning & Communications Specialist who is passionate about helping employees grow, learn, and succeed.
In this role, you'll design engaging learning experiences and communications that support workforce development, operational improvements, and organizational initiatives. You'll partner with leaders and subject matter experts across the organization to transform complex information into clear, effective training and communication tools that help employees do their best work.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys blending creativity, technology, storytelling, and education to make a meaningful impact on both employees and patient care.
What You'll Do
As a Learning & Communications Specialist, you will:
Design and develop engaging learning programs, training materials, and digital content
Create multimedia resources, including presentations, videos, job aids, and other educational materials
Partner with leaders and subject matter experts to identify learning needs and develop effective solutions
Support organizational initiatives by creating communication plans and employee-facing content
Translate complex information into clear, accessible, and engaging learning experiences
Leverage learning technologies and digital tools to enhance employee engagement and knowledge retention
Coordinate projects from planning through implementation, ensuring timelines and goals are met
Measure effectiveness and identify opportunities to continuously improve learning programs and communications
Help drive adoption of new processes, systems, and workplace initiatives through thoughtful education and communication strategies
What You'll Bring
We're looking for someone who is curious, creative, organized, and passionate about helping others learn.
Successful candidates will typically have:
Experience creating educational, training, communications, or multimedia content
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain information clearly
An eye for design, detail, and user experience
Experience managing projects and balancing multiple priorities
The ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
Comfort using technology and learning new digital tools and platforms
A commitment to continuous improvement and delivering high-quality work
Education & Experience
You will meet the qualifications if you have one of the following combinations of education and experience:
1. Master's degree in Digital Media, Communications, Instructional Design, Education, Business, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field and at least 1 year of relevant professional experience
2. Bachelor's degree in one of the above fields and at least 3 years of relevant professional experience
3. Associate degree in one of the above fields and at least 5 years of relevant professional experience
Relevant experience may include instructional design, training and development, digital communications, content creation, media production, project coordination, education, or related work.
Why You'll Love Working Here
At Roswell Park, your work has purpose. Every employee plays a role in advancing groundbreaking cancer research, delivering compassionate patient care, and improving lives around the world.
When you join our team, you'll enjoy:
Meaningful work that supports a mission-driven organization dedicated to ending cancer
The opportunity to collaborate with experts across healthcare, research, education, and administration
A culture that values innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth
Access to advanced…