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Learning Design Manager Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

LMS, LCMS, Learning Design software, and Project Management software. This role will work cross-functionally with other departments, facilities, contractors, members of the L&D Team, and other Key ...

LMS, LCMS, Learning Design software, and Project Management software. This role will work cross-functionally with other departments, facilities, contractors, members of the L&D Team, and other Key ...

LMS, LCMS, Learning Design software, and Project Management software. This role will work cross-functionally with other departments, facilities, contractors, members of the L&D Team, and other Key ...

Project Manager

Madison, WI · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

Project Manager Chads Design Build Madison, WI Chads Design Build is seeking an experienced ... We look forward to learning more about your experience and discussing how you can contribute to our ...

Manage engineering change requests to move designs through development and production release ... Interested in learning more on our robust benefits package we offer? Click here! This position ...

Support component lifecycle management and redesign efforts related to product sustainment and ... Continuous-learning mindset with a passion for developing innovative electronic products * Ability ...

This position serves as both a strategic design leader andhands-on contributor, managing the full ... Participate in team and office activities, initiatives, design team mentorship, and learning ...

Design Technician I

Madison, WI · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

In this role, you will support utility design projects by learning to read and interpret technical ... You will work closely with senior technicians, engineers, managers, and project teams ...

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Learning Design Manager information

What is the difference between Learning Design Manager vs Instructional Designer?

AspectLearning Design ManagerInstructional Designer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Education, Instructional Design, or related field; certifications like ATD or CPTDBachelor's or Master's in Education, Instructional Design, or related field; similar certifications
Work EnvironmentLeads teams, manages projects, collaborates with stakeholders in corporate or educational settingsDesigns learning materials, develops content, often independently or in small teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporate training, e-learning companies, educational institutionsCommon in corporate, higher education, e-learning, and nonprofit sectors

The Learning Design Manager oversees the development of learning programs and manages instructional teams, focusing on strategy and project management. Instructional Designers primarily create and develop learning content and materials. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications, the manager role involves leadership and coordination, whereas the designer role emphasizes content creation and instructional design skills.

Are learning design managers in demand?

Learning design managers are in demand as organizations increasingly prioritize employee training, onboarding, and e-learning initiatives. They typically require skills in instructional design, curriculum development, and familiarity with learning management systems, making their roles essential in corporate and educational settings.

What is the role of a learning design manager?

A learning design manager oversees the development and implementation of educational programs and training materials. They collaborate with subject matter experts, utilize instructional design models, and often use tools like Learning Management Systems (LMS) to create effective learning experiences. Their role includes managing teams, ensuring content aligns with learning objectives, and evaluating program effectiveness.
Infographic showing various Learning Design Manager job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution.

Training Coordinator

Ventura Foods

Waukesha, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Ventura Foods rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

240th of 439 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Employment Type: Hourly
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Position Summary:
The Plant Training Specialist is responsible for the design, development, and execution of a wide variety of Learning & Development processes, programs, systems, and performance support materials. This role facilitates and flawlessly executes Learning & Development events with professionalism, enthusiasm, energy, and precision. Responsibility for functioning as expert user of various Learning & Development systems such as: LMS, LCMS, Learning Design software, and Project Management software. This role will work cross-functionally with other departments, facilities, contractors, members of the L&D Team, and other Key Stakeholders as needed on Enterprise-Level projects and training rollouts.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Designs Learning Content that facilitates knowledge transfer (eLearning, Instructor-Led Training Classes, Virtual Training, Observations, Evaluations, Knowledge Tests, etc.) that is Learner-Focused, engaging, highly interactive, and easily applied to job functions. Maintains functional-level knowledge of Learning Development Software (Articulate 360, Alchemy Creator, etc.) and Audio/Video editing software (Adobe, Camtasia, Final Cut Pro, etc.). Utilize knowledge of various Learning Methodologies (ADDIE, SAM, Agile, etc.) to evaluate current training offerings, make necessary enhancements, and develop new learner-focused training offerings that meet the ever-changing business needs.
  • Work w/ Subject Matter Experts to gather necessary information to revise, create, or enhance performance support documents (SOP's, Job Aids, OPL's, Theory of Operations, etc.) that supports the effective build of learning content. Ability to develop technical skills outside of their comfort level that enhance their ability to facilitate and develop training classes/events.
  • Execute the training project life cycle with a high degree of expertise and efficiency from end-to-end to include Needs Assessment, Project Charter, budget adherence, project timelines, KPIs, and Measurement and Evaluation (i.e., Kirkpatrick Model).
  • Facilitates higher-level classes in Functional Excellence (Certified Trainer, Chemical Safety Training, Pump/Mill Training) and Leadership Effectiveness (Emerging Leader training, Frontline Leader training). Provides material/expertise for Learning & Development events that engages and equips the audience and supports the desired outcome.
  • Utilize knowledge of A/V equipment, shot composure, lighting, sound, framing, etc. to capture pictures/videos needed to develop training materials. Work with SMEs as needed to capture assets that reinforce company policies and procedures, maintain brand integrity, and bring the training to LIFE.
  • Coordinator duties as required.

Education and Experience:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred - equivalent industry-level certification a plus.
  • Minimum of 1 - 2 years of experience in a professional Learning & Development role.
  • Demonstrated capability of technical expertise (Microsoft Suite, Articulate 360, Adobe Software, etc.), project management capabilities.
  • Outstanding communication skills - written and verbal.

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Must be skilled in facilitating meetings and/or learning events in face-to-face and/or virtual environments.
  • Knowledge of various facilitation methods and techniques is a must.
  • Must be highly skilled in designing various performance support materials and other learning assets (role plays, self-assessments, training manuals, job aids, etc.) that align with the desired learning, behavioral, or business outcome.
  • Must be able to work cross-functionally with other departments, facilities, contractors, members of the L&D Team, and other Key Stakeholders.
  • Must possess a functional knowledge of various communication technologies and their applications (video conferencing, web-conferencing, audience response systems, presentation software, etc.).
  • Employee must model the company Core Values of Integrity, Customer Focus, Teamwork, and Personal Ownership, and possess a work history that demonstrates these values.
  • Must be a trusted advisor to the organizational levels with whom he/she serves.
  • Effective problem-solving, innovation, and communication skills will lead to success in this role.

Why Join Us:
Ventura Foods innovates and manufactures food solutions for foodservice and retail businesses. We make exclusive products for the world's most iconic restaurants and retailers, we provide ready-to-go product solutions for professional kitchens, and we make consumer brands everyone knows and loves. When you work for Ventura Foods, you get a strong foundation of training, a manager who cares about you and celebrates your success, a safe environment, and challenging work. As part of our team, your future is limited only by how much you're willing to push yourself to get there. We invest in your growth because you invest in ours.
Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits:
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision - coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees
  • Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)
  • Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
  • Employee Appreciation Events and Employee Assistance Programs
  • Hourly Base Range of $31.10 - $39.18*

*The "base hourly range" provided above is a good faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this position in the specified markets. Ventura Foods reserves the right to pay outside of the given range based on a variety of factors including but not limited to: candidate skills and experience, complexity of the job, budgetary factors, and location/geography. Ventura Foods conducts regular reviews of compensation ranges and therefore reserves the right to alter this range at any given time.
Diversity & Inclusion:
Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are treated with respect is evident in our company culture and values. We believe that fostering an environment of inclusion and a focus on diversity across our organization is vital to attracting top talent, driving innovation, and meeting the high expectations of our customers in a rapidly evolving global marketplace.
Ventura Foods is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Ventura Foods may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) assisted tools at certain stages of our hiring process, including identifying & sourcing candidates, reviewing applications and matched candidates on job boards and websites, and generating screening questions to help us work more efficiently and consistently. We regularly review our tools to promote fairness and reduce the risk of bias. However, while these tools support our process, every hiring decision is made by a real person on our team. Applicants in the State of New York may request an alternative process by contacting us at VFaccessibility@rescocompany.com.

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