Fivetran
Senior Instructional Designer
ADDIE
DBT
LMS
Edtech.com's Summary
Fivetran is hiring a Senior Instructional Designer to develop and deliver high-quality learning experiences that support the sales and go-to-market teams. The role involves designing eLearning modules, instructor-led training, video scripts, and assessments while collaborating with subject matter experts to create engaging and practical training content that drives behavior change.
Highlights
- Design and develop diverse learning content including eLearning, instructor-led training, job aids, video scripts, and assessments.
- Transform existing materials into dynamic, engaging training aligned with learning objectives.
- Collaborate with sales, product marketing, and revenue operations experts to gather and validate content.
- Build courses using Articulate Rise and manage content in modern LMS platforms, preferably Thought Industries.
- Conceptualize, script, and produce microvideos for on-demand learning.
- Apply instructional design frameworks like ADDIE or SAM for clear objectives and measurable outcomes.
- Develop certification programs, quizzes, and scenario-based training to reinforce key skills.
- Track learner engagement and continuously improve training effectiveness using data.
- Requires 5+ years instructional design experience, expertise with Articulate 360, and experience supporting sales enablement functions.
- Offers 100% employer-paid medical insurance, RSU stock grants, paid time off, professional development, and mental health support benefits.
Senior Instructional Designer Full Description
Senior Instructional Designer
Remote, North Carolina, United States
About the role
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From Fivetran’s founding until now, our mission has remained the same: to make access to data as simple and reliable as electricity. With Fivetran, customer data arrives in their warehouses, canonical and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required. We’re proud that more organizations continue to leverage our technology every day to become truly data-driven.
About Us
Fivetran and dbt Labs are bringing together two industry-leading companies with a shared mission: helping organizations unlock the full value of their data.Together, we’re delivering the data infrastructure layer that helps organizations move, transform, and trust their data — from the moment data moves, through every transformation, to the context teams and AI systems rely on. Fivetran helps organizations automate data movement across the systems, clouds, engines, and tools they rely on. dbt Labs pioneered analytics engineering, helping teams transform data into reliable, governed insights. Together, we support thousands of organizations as they build a trusted foundation for analytics, AI, and better business decisions. As we bring our teams and technology together, we’re building on the strengths of both companies while continuing to deliver the products and experiences our customers know and trust. It’s an exciting time to join us: we’re creating a company with the scale, talent, and technology to help more organizations put their data to work with greater speed, confidence, and impact. During this transition period, you may see references to both Fivetran and dbt Labs throughout our recruiting process as we integrate our teams, systems, and career sites.
Fivetran and dbt Labs are bringing together two industry-leading companies with a shared mission: helping organizations unlock the full value of their data.Together, we’re delivering the data infrastructure layer that helps organizations move, transform, and trust their data — from the moment data moves, through every transformation, to the context teams and AI systems rely on. Fivetran helps organizations automate data movement across the systems, clouds, engines, and tools they rely on. dbt Labs pioneered analytics engineering, helping teams transform data into reliable, governed insights. Together, we support thousands of organizations as they build a trusted foundation for analytics, AI, and better business decisions. As we bring our teams and technology together, we’re building on the strengths of both companies while continuing to deliver the products and experiences our customers know and trust. It’s an exciting time to join us: we’re creating a company with the scale, talent, and technology to help more organizations put their data to work with greater speed, confidence, and impact. During this transition period, you may see references to both Fivetran and dbt Labs throughout our recruiting process as we integrate our teams, systems, and career sites.
About the Role
As a Senior Instructional Designer at dbt Labs, you'll be at the heart of how our sales and go-to-market teams learn, grow, and perform. Reporting to the Director of Enablement, you'll be responsible for designing and building high-quality learning experiences that scale across a global, distributed workforce. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in adult learning principles, a sharp eye for content structure, and the ability to translate complex product and process knowledge into engaging, practical training. You thrive at the intersection of creativity and rigor equally comfortable storyboarding an eLearning module and collaborating with a subject matter expert to nail the learning objectives. You're also skilled at picking up existing briefs, decks, and raw materials and transforming them into dynamic, polished learning experiences without needing to start from scratch.
What You'll Do
- Design and develop a range of learning content including eLearning modules, instructor-led training, job aids, video scripts, and assessments
- Take existing briefs, slide decks, and source materials and transform them into dynamic, engaging learning experiences that drive real behavior change
- Partner with the enablement team to translate content and curriculum strategy into actionable, field-ready learning assets, bridging the gap between strategic vision and finished training materials
- Partner closely with subject matter experts across sales, product marketing, and revenue operations to gather, structure, and validate content
- Build courses in Articulate Rise, creating interactive, visually compelling modules optimized for a modern learner experience
- Concept, script, and produce microvideos that deliver focused, bite-sized learning on key topics, from product walkthroughs to sales skill reinforcement
- Apply instructional design frameworks (ADDIE, SAM, or similar) to ensure all programs are grounded in clear learning objectives and measurable outcomes
- Build and manage content in our LMS, ensuring a seamless and intuitive learner experience
- Create interactive and scenario-based learning experiences that reflect real selling situations our reps encounter in the field
- Develop certification programs, quizzes, and knowledge checks to assess comprehension and reinforce key behaviors
- Maintain and update existing content as products, messaging, and processes evolve
- Collaborate with the broader enablement team to support live training sessions with well-designed materials, slide decks, and facilitation guides
- Track content engagement and learning outcomes, using data to continuously improve program effectiveness
Skills We're Looking For
- 5+ years of experience in instructional design, learning & development, or a related field — ideally in a B2B SaaS or tech environment
- Demonstrated ability to take existing briefs, decks, and raw source material and craft them into engaging, high-quality learning content
- Hands-on expertise building courses in Articulate Rise, with strong proficiency across the Articulate 360 suite
- Experience concepting, scripting, and producing microvideos for learning — including recording, light editing, and optimizing for on-demand consumption
- Experience building and managing content in a modern LMS platform, bonus points if it’s Thought Industries
- Strong writing and storytelling skills — you can make even technical content clear, concise, and compelling
- Familiarity with sales processes and go-to-market motions; experience supporting a sales enablement function is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-moving environment
- Experience working across time zones and designing for remote, hybrid, and in-person audiences
Perks and Benefits
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance*
- Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays, and volunteer days off
- RSU stock grants*
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as: therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness exercises for all covered employees and their covered dependents.
*May vary by country and worker type - please reach out to your recruiter for more information
We’re honored to be valued at over $5.6 billion, but more importantly, we’re proud of our core values of Get Stuck In, Do the Right Thing, and One Team, One Dream. Read about us in Forbes.
Fivetran brings together high-quality talent across the globe to make data access as easy and reliable as electricity for our customers. We value and recognize that our customers benefit from having innovative teams made of people from many backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Fivetran promotes diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging through attracting, recruiting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce, not only because it is the right thing to do, but because it helps us build a world-class company to better serve our customers, our people and our communities.
To learn more about Fivetran’s culture and what it’s like to be part of the team, click here and enjoy our video.
We are committed to ensuring that all candidates have an equal opportunity to participate in our interview process. If you require accommodations at any stage of the process due to a disability, medical condition, or any other circumstance, please don't hesitate to submit your request by filling out this form. We will work with you to provide reasonable accommodations to facilitate your participation and ensure a fair and accessible interview experience. Your request and any information provided will be kept confidential and will not impact your candidacy. We look forward to hearing from you and accommodating your needs to the best of our ability.
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