Knowledge Enterprise (KE) Training Team: Instructional Design Internship
ASU’s Knowledge Enterprise (KE) Training Team is seeking an intern to help support the design and delivery of multimedia eLearning assets such as online modules, graphics, interactive software tutorials, and conducting user experience testing and evaluations.
KE Training is most well known as the administration team for the Research Academy website, a learning management system for KE staff as well as a resource for the entire ASU research community (staff, faculty, and students).
KE Training works with a wide range of research and research administration focused topics and subject matter experts to create training materials, reference materials, work instructions, job aids, online surveys/questionnaires, and provides some event management assistance.
Partnering with KE Training provides multiple options for development in technical communication, including:
- Authoring, editing, and/or formatting training/reference materials for online use (including eLearning solutions, job aids, work instructions, etc.).
- Improving existing instructional materials and training assets.
- Developing branded graphics, charts, or other visual materials.
- Learning Management System (LMS) administration experience.
- User experience and quality testing.
- Creating reports, documents, forms, and surveys using web-based tools.
- Consulting with Instructional Designers and Subject Matter Experts.
- Independent investigation regarding assigned research or research-administration topics.
RTO Training anticipates Fall internship projects to be related to:
- Creating and improving work instructions and job aids for research administration and support teams.
- Authoring, editing, and/or formatting instructional content for proposal or journal writing, research ethics and compliance, and other research or administration activities.
As an intern with the KE Training team, you’d be assisting a team of creative and collaborative individuals with diverse skillsets.
The internship is unpaid and can be completed during the fall semester. Flexible hours are available to accommodate academic scheduling and responsibilities but should be able to correlate with our Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm business hours.
Preferred Skills and Knowledge
- Reliable, responsible, and detail oriented.
- Skills in written and verbal communication, and oral/written/media presentation.
- Skill and ability to organize and maintain multiple projects.
- Experience with Microsoft Office.
- Facility in learning and using software applications and web-based tools.
- Knowledge of media placement and graphics design concepts.
- Experience working in a collaborative team.
- Ability to manage assigned on-going projects on your own initiative.
For more information or to apply for the internship contact Kimberly Purcell at Kimberly.Purcell@asu.edu. Applications will be accepted through July 19, 2021.
