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SavanSA

Instructional Design & Storyline Specialist

A data and information management consultancy that helps federal government agencies solve critical challenges through integrated data strategies and human-centered solutions.

Savan

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Savan Group is seeking a Instructional Design & Storyline Specialist to support a federal client in delivering high-quality solutions across training development, process improvement, and broader program support activities. This individual will play a key role in instructional redesign and eLearning development, with a primary focus on modernizing mandatory training programs related to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and Records Management. In parallel, the role will contribute to process development, documentation, and continuous improvement efforts, helping enhance program efficiency, standardization, and overall delivery effectiveness.
The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in Articulate Storyline 360, along with the ability to work across multiple workstreams, including training development, stakeholder coordination, and operational support. This role requires someone who can translate complex policy and technical requirements into clear, streamlined training content and repeatable processes, while ensuring alignment with Section 508 accessibility standards and federal LMS requirements.

Role Responsibilities:
  • Support the design, development, and delivery of training and program support materials aligned to client priorities
  • Contribute to the development of instructional materials and eLearning modules, including content structuring, storyboarding, and tool-based development (e.g., Articulate Storyline)
  • Translate complex policy, regulatory, and technical information into clear, user-friendly content for diverse audiences
  • Support the development and implementation of assessments and knowledge checks to reinforce learning objectives and program outcomes
  • Analyze existing content, processes, and requirements to identify opportunities for improvement, simplification, and standardization
  • Assist in the creation and refinement of process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and guidance materials to improve program consistency and effectiveness
  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts, including recommending enhancements to training approaches, processes, and tools
  • Provide ad hoc support across related contract activities, including research, analysis, and program support tasks as priorities evolve
  • Perform quality assurance and testing to ensure accuracy, functionality, and alignment with requirements across deliverables
  • Ensure deliverables align with accessibility standards (Section 508 / WCAG) and organizational guidelines
  • Support LMS integration, deployment, and content updates as needed
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, SMEs, and team members to gather input, validate outputs, and incorporate feedback across iterative review cycles
  • Manage tasks across multiple concurrent workstreams, balancing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Establish and track metrics to evaluate training effectiveness, including knowledge retention, compliance adoption, and user feedback
  • Provide strategic recommendations to leadership on training improvements, emerging instructional technologies, and workforce readiness needs

Qualifications and Requirements:

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree or Master’s in Instructional Design, Education, Communications, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in instructional design and eLearning development
  • Strong proficiency in Articulate Storyline, including accessibility features, testing, and remediation (required)
  • Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies
  • Experience working with Learning Management Systems (LMS)
  • Familiarity with Section 508 / WCAG accessibility standards
  • Strong writing, editing, and content structuring skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • U.S. Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience supporting federal training programs (CUI, Records Management, or compliance training)
  • Familiarity with Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Confidential Business Information (CBI) or privacy/security programs or regulatory frameworks
  • DHS Section 508 Trusted Tester certification (nice to have, not primary role)
  • Experience with FedTalent or similar federal LMS platforms
  • Public Trust Clearance or higher

Work Location & Schedule
  • Remote schedule
  • 6-month assignment with potential for extension
Application Process
Submit your application to the link on this page. Applicants selected for interviews will be notified by email or phone.

Compensation
Savan believes in offering fair and competitive compensation to all employees. Our salary structures are based on industry standards, market conditions, and the specific demands of each role. Salary determination for potential new employees is influenced by a combination of factors, including years of experience, educational qualifications, specialized skills and expertise relevant to the job, complexity, and scope of the role's responsibilities, internal salary structures, as well as the geographic location of the job. Salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.

EEO, including disability and veterans.
Savan is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a workplace free of discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age (40 or older), marital status, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable accommodation for the employment process, please email your request to humanresources@savangroup.com. For more information about our company, please visit our website at www.savangroup.com.

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We're a team of data and information management consultants dedicated to helping federal agencies solve their most complex challenges. By putting people first, we transform disconnected data into interconnected ecosystems that deliver real insights and better decisions for government missions.

Our work spans data management, information governance, digital transformation, and strategic advisory services across the federal government. We're proud to be a minority-owned small business that agencies trust to handle their most critical information needs - whether that's modernizing records management, securing Controlled Unclassified Information, or developing machine learning capabilities in FedRAMP-authorized environments. We don't just implement technology; we focus on the human side of data to make government work better for everyone.

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