Senior Director, Learning Instructional Design and Course Creation
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 214900 - 341100
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Senior Director of Learning Instructional Design and Course Creation creates and drives the design development and curation of learning experiences that build growth skills across Pfizer. This role oversees a multidisciplinary team of curriculum designers content developers instructional designers and project managers leveraging internal talent and external contractors to deliver high-quality scalable learning solutions. This role ensures alignment with L&D teams strategy drives innovation in learning methodologies and fosters a culture of continuous improvement and digital fluency.
Job Responsibilities:
Learning Solutions Leadership
- Define and execute the vision for growth learning programs
- Oversee end-to-end content lifecycle: design development curation and maintenance
- Ensure accessibility inclusivity and alignment with organizational standards
Team Management
- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team focusing on a culture of collaboration and accountability
- Manage resource allocation including contractor engagement
- Provide guidance on solution development best practices
Innovation & Technology Integration
- Embed AI-driven tools and adaptive learning technologies into program design
- Stay ahead of emerging trends in learning technology and incorporate best practices
Quality & Impact Measurement
- Use data analytics to measure learning effectiveness and inform continuous improvement
- Implement feedback loops to refine content and delivery strategies
Budget & Vendor Management
- Manage budgets for content development and vendor partnerships
- Negotiate and maintain relationships with external providers
Qualifications:
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors Degree (or equivalent experience) in an applicable discipline
- 12 years of relevant experience in instructional design and learning
- Experience building and developing high-performing teams
- Change agent able to influence provide guidance strategic assistance and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and leaders
- Exercises foresight and judgment in making complex decisions
- Excellent interpersonal written and verbal communication skills and ability to present to senior level executives
- Integrates AI into the flow of daily work
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or Masters degree in a related field is a plus.
- Experience leading transformational initiatives in large-scale life sciences organizations
- Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers develop and coach others oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.
Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers develop and coach others oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.
Last Date to Apply for Job: 1/26/2026
The annual base salary for this position ranges from $214900.00 to $341100.00. In addition this position is eligible for participation in Pfizers Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 22.5% of the base salary and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of lifes moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution paid vacation holiday and personal days paid caregiver/parental and medical leave and health benefits to include medical prescription drug dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site U.S. Benefits (). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa FL or any location outside of the United States.Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.
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EEO & Employment Eligibility
Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation age gender identity or gender expression national origin disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.
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Required Experience:
Exec
Key Skills
- Rhinoceros 3D
- Information Architecture
- Ux
- Usability
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Experience Design
- Grasshopper
- Sketch
- Sign Manufacturing
- Adobe Indesign
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