Presentation by Matt Fox, Kineo, at University of Sussex, February 2011

1. Kineo Learning Designer
Graduate Scheme
www.kineo.com

2. Who are we looking for?
Research content Tailor it to learners’ needs
Learning designers
Write scripts Work with graphic designers

3. Award-winning company, based in
Brighton

4. A global & local company…
• 85 employees PLUS dedicated contractors on regular contracts
• US operation recently set up
• Learning and development technology experts
• Industry leaders in open source / Moodel implementation
.
Kineo US - Chicago
.Kineo UK – Brighton & Sheffield
.
. Kineo China - Shanghai
Kineo Israel – Tel Aviv
Kineo Pacific - Wellington .

5. Our clients…

7. Awards
Best –learning Rapid e-learning
project 2010 award 2009
Rapid e-
learning
award 2008
Blended
E-learning learning
company of the solution of the
year 2008 year 2008

8. So what is e-learning?

14. Is learning design for you?
• Can you communicate complex
ideas simply?
• Are you a creative writer, who can
write in a range of styles?
• Can you get your head around new
subjects quickly?

15. What is the Learning Designer
Graduate Scheme?
• On-the-job training programme for new
or recent graduates
• 12 months contract with the opportunity
for permanent employment
• Starts September 2011
• 2 - 4 places available

16. The training scheme
• 2 months basic training
• Mentor to support you
• Graduates training together
• Team placements

17. Why apply?
• Mentoring and training
• Award-winning business
• Exciting clients
• Creative and team-based working
• Great career prospects

18. What we’re looking for…
• Excellent communication skills, including
writing and presentation skills
• Ability to communicate ideas simply to others
• Creative approach to solving problems
• Interest in working in new media
• Strong team player
• Good time management - work to deadlines

19. What next?
• Application by CV, covering letter and two
writing samples by 29th April 2011 to
jobs@kineo.com
• Interviews and selection process May /
June
• Appointments in June for start in
September

20. Writing samples
Tell us a story….
• Journalism articles, e.g. The Badger, URF
• Radio scripts, jingles etc
• Essays
• Blog
• Stories
• SussexPlus online portfolio