Freelance Learning Designer and Facilitator - London, United Kingdom - Upskill Universe

Description

About Us

UpSkill Digital was founded on the principle of empowering individuals, organisations, and their leadership to adapt to the ever-changing digital landscape.

We develop and deliver human-centered, experiential learning programmes and events for organisations looking to empower people and stimulate economies from a grassroots level.

Using our incredible roster of talent (that's you), we empower teams to adapt as roles change and evolve so that businesses and individuals remain relevant and competitive in an ever-changing, digitally disrupted landscape.

Does this all sound exciting? Great, because we need YOU to help us drive our learning programmes.

We are committed to working with the best training experts in the business to engage, excite, and educate consumers and businesses on technology, tools, and solutions that will empower all people to succeed with tech.

Job Overview

We are searching for a dynamic and experienced Freelance Learning Designer and Facilitator to support our internal Learning team in the development and delivery of a cutting-edge digital leadership programme.

This role involves crafting engaging e-learning content and facilitating live workshops to empower leaders with the necessary digital competencies and strategic vision.

If you are passionate about instructional design, facilitation, and shaping leaders for success in the digital age, we invite you to join our team.

Responsibilities

• 1 x eLearning Module (hosted on our LXP, 6090 minutes)

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Navigating Digital Leadership:This e-learning module provides leaders with a foundational understanding of digital leadership principles, equipping them with the knowledge to make strategic decisions in the fast-paced digital landscape

• 2 x Custom Live Workshops built using Google Slides (2 hours each, facetoface or via webinar)

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Strategic Data Utilisation
and Data-Driven Leadership:This session will support leaders to harness the power of data to drive informed decision-making and cultivate a data-driven culture, ensuring sustainable growth and competitiveness.
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2. Leveraging AI for Business Growth and Productivity

• This session offers insights and strategies for using artificial intelligence to enhance productivity and efficiency as well as optimising workflows.
• Create dynamic and interactive materials that align with adult learning principles, fostering an engaging and effective online learning experience.
• Tailor content and delivery methods to meet the specific needs and goals of different leadership levels within the organisation.
• Collaborate with the internal learning team to ensure alignment with TOV and branding

Technical and Subject Matter Expertise requirements (content development and facilitation are required in the following areas):

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  Data-Driven Decision-Making: An essential requirement is the ability to educate leaders on harnessing data analytics for strategic decision-making. This includes expertise in data analysis tools, methodologies, and practices that drive a data-driven culture, supporting sustainable growth and competitiveness.

Live Workshop Facilitation:

• Foster an interactive and collaborative learning environment during live sessions, adapting facilitation style to meet the diverse needs of participants.
• Collect participant feedback to continuously enhance and improve the learning experience.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree: A degree in Instructional Design, Education, Educational Technology, or a related field. For the technical aspects, degrees in Computer Science, Information Technology, and Business Administration with a focus on Information Systems, or Data Science can be highly relevant.
• Proven experience in designing and facilitating leadership development programs, particularly in the digital domain.
• Familiarity with elearning platforms, instructional design methodologies, and adult learning principles.
• Exceptional facilitation and presentation skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What to expect from us
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Joining our network of Freelancers comes with a range of benefits and extensive training opportunities to enhance your skills and contribute to your professional growth.


Here's what you can expect:
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Comprehensive Onboarding: Receive a thorough and hands-on onboarding experience covering all aspects of UpSkill Digital processes, ensuring you are well-equipped to excel in your role.
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Train the Trainer (TTT) and
Dry-Run Sessions: Engage in Train the Trainer (TTT) sessions, offering you the chance to both lead and attend sessions focused on virtual delivery tips. Learn how to be an effective UpSkiller through practical dry-run sessions.
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Supportive Learning Environment: Benefit from unlimited support fr