Learning Technology and E-Learning Specialist – Remote

🏢 Symetra · all 22 jobs

📍 United States

💰 USD 79,900 - 133,200 / annual

📅 Posted Sep 13, 2026 · via Himalayas

🏷 Learning Technology Specialist, E Learning Specialist, Instructional Designer, Learning And Development Specialist, Training Specialist, Online Learning Specialist +3 more

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Symetra is a financial services company offering annuities, life insurance, and employee benefits to individuals and employers nationwide.
Symetra
Employee count: 1001-5000

Salary: $80K – $133K per year
United States only

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Symetra has an exciting opportunity to join our Retirement Division as a Learning Technology and E-Learning Specialist.
About the role

In this role, you will design, develop, and deliver engaging learning experiences that help employees build skills and achieve business goals.You’llpartner with subject matter experts and stakeholders to create impactful learning solutions whileoptimizinga seamless learner experience.

Success in this position requires a blend of instructional designexpertise, learning technology knowledge, project management skills, and a passion for creating inclusive,results-driven learning experiences.
What youwill do
- Learning Design & Technology - Partner with subject matter experts and business stakeholders toidentifylearning needs and develop effective learning solutions.
- Design and develop engaging learning content, including e-learning courses, videos, job aids, knowledge checks, and blended learning experiences.
- Apply instructional design principles and adult learning practices to create accessible, learner-centered content.
- Manage andoptimizeLMS functionality to support scalable, user-friendly learning experiences.
- Evaluate learning effectiveness and continuously improve content based on learner feedback and business outcomes.

- Curriculum Development - Review, design, and enhance training programs and curricula to support employee development and organizational goals.
- Recommend learning strategies and solutions that improveknowledgeretention and performance.

- Project Management & Collaboration - Manage multiple learning projects from planning through implementation.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization to ensuretimelydelivery of high-quality learning solutions.
- Share learning best practices and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.

Why Work at Symetra

Here’swhat some of our employees have to say about why they work at Symetra :

“From day one, I felt welcomed and encouraged to bring my full self to work. Symetra truly lives up to its commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion—it'smore than just words here;it'spart of the culture.” - Whitney T., Talent Development

"Just do it! Even if you feel like you may not be 100% qualified, apply. Sometimes we see potential in others that theycan notsee in themselves. You may beover qualified, or you may be the "something special" we are looking for to bring a unique, fresh approach to our company." - Ruby S., Associate EDX Analyst
What we offer you
Benefits and Perks

Wedon’ttake a “one-size-fits-all” approach when it comes to our employees. Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home.
- Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements

- Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6%

- Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays

- Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching

- Want more details? Check outour Symetra Benefits Overview

Compensation

Salary Range: $79,900- $133,200plus eligibility for annual bonus program

Who You Are

- 4+ years of relevant experience in learning and development, instructional design, training, ora relatedfieldrequired.

- Hands-on experiencedesigning and developing learning solutions, instructional materials, or training programsrequired.

- Knowledge of instructional design methodologies, adult learning principles, and learning technologiesrequired.

- Experience working with a Learning Management System (LMS) and e-learning authoring toolssuch as Articulate 360Rise, Storyline, Scribe or Synthesisrequired.

- Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder partnership skills.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a collaborative environment.

- High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

- Experience working in financial services or insurance industries is preferred.

- Professional certifications in learning, instructional design, talent development, orproject managementare a plus.

We empower inclusion
At Symetra , we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country. We're building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute.
Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspective, and removing barriers. We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company. We invite you to learn more about our efforts here.
Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom
Symetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future. In our daily work, we're guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability.

This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate clearly and openly so people understand what they're buying, and we design products--and operate our company--to stand the test of time. We're committed to showing up for our communities, lifting up our employees, and standing up for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Join our team and help us create a world where more people have access to financial freedom.
For more information about our careers visit: https://symetra.eightfold.ai/careers
Work Authorization
Employer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at hire and must maintain authorization to work in the United States throughout their employment with our company.

Please review Symetra 's Remote Network Minimum Requirements:
As a remote-first organization committed to providing a positive experience for both employees and customers, Symetra has the following standards for employees' internet connection:
- Minimum Internet Speed:100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload, in alignment with the FCC's definition of "broadband."
- Internet Type:Fiber, Cable (e.g., Comcast, Spectrum), or DSL.
- Not Permissible:Satellite (e.g., Starlink), cellular broadband (hotspot or otherwise), any other wireless technology, or wired dial-up.

When applying to jobs at Symetra you'll be asked to test your internet speed and confirm that your internet connection meets or exceeds Symetra 's standard as outlined above.
Identity Verification
Symetra is committed to fair and secure hiring practices. For all roles, candidates will be required (after the initial phone screen) to be on video for all interviews. Symetra will take affirmative steps at key points in the process to verify that a candidate is not seeking employment fraudulently, e.g. through use of a false identity.
Failure to comply with verification procedures may result in:
- Disqualification from the recruitment process
- Withdrawal of a job offer
- Termination of employment and other criminal and/or civil remedies, if fraud is discovered

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About the job
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Nov 12, 2026
Posted on
Sep 13, 2026
Job type
Full Time
Experience level
Mid-level

Salary

Salary: $80K – $133K per year

Education
High school
Bachelor degree

Experience

4 years minimum

Location requirements
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United States

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Job categories
Learning Technology Specialist E Learning Specialist Instructional Designer Learning And Development Specialist Training Specialist Online Learning Specialist E Learning Support Specialist Online Learning Content Specialist Remote Instructional Systems Designer

Skills
Articulate 360 Storyline Scribe LMS Instructional Design E Learning Development Adult Learning Principles Project Management Blended Learning Curriculum Development Video Production Training Financial Services E Learning Learning Management Stakeholder Engagement Insurance Talent Development Fresh

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About Symetra

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At the heart of what we do is a culture of belonging, collaboration, and appreciation. Symetra is a dynamic and growing financial services company with over 60 years of experience, guided by the core principles of value, transparency, and sustainability. We believe in providing products and services that people truly need at a competitive price, communicating clearly and honestly so our customers understand exactly what they are getting, and building financial solutions that stand the test of time. Our mission is to create a world where more people have access to financial freedom, and we work hard every day to do what is right for our customers, our communities, and our employees.

We recognize that our success starts with our people. That is why we are committed to developing a creative, customer-focused, and results-driven workforce—one that is ready to tackle any challenge that comes our way. At Symetra, you will find a rewarding career with flexibility, stability, and opportunities to grow, all within an inclusive and supportive environment. We empower our team members to make a meaningful impact, to be creative, and to bring their authentic selves to work.

Our 'Swift to Serve' philosophy emphasizes customer focus, agility, and integrity, ensuring that we not only meet but exceed expectations. We also understand the importance of balancing time at work and away from it, which is why we offer comprehensive wellness programs, flexible remote work options, and robust benefits that support physical, mental, and financial health. By fostering a workplace where employees are happy, healthy, and leading well-balanced lives, we ensure that everyone benefits—from our team members to the individuals, families, and businesses we proudly serve nationwide.

Tech stack

Learn about the tools and technologies that Symetra uses to build, market, and sell its products.

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JavaScript

Jenkins

Salesforce

Microsoft Teams

jQuery

Amazon RDS

Amazon Elastic Container Service

Qualtrics

Symetra employees can create an account to update this tech stack.

Employee benefits

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Paid Parental Leave

Paid parental leave and caregiver support for employees.

Pet Insurance

Optional pet insurance coverage available for employees.

Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance

Financial assistance programs for adoption and surrogacy.

Paid Time Off

11 paid holidays, as well as generous sick and vacation days.

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About the job
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Nov 12, 2026
Posted on
Sep 13, 2026
Job type
Full Time
Experience level
Mid-level

Salary

Salary: $80K – $133K per year

Education
High school
Bachelor degree

Experience

4 years minimum

Location requirements
Suggest an edit

United States

Hiring timezones
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United States +/- 0 hours

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Company size

1001-5000 employees

Founded in

1957

Chief executive officer

Margaret Meister

Markets
Financial Services Insurance Annuities Employee Benefits Group Benefits Insurance Disability Insurance Retirement Planning Wealth Management Stop Loss Insurance life insurance

Employees live in
United States

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