Senior Learning & Development Specialist - I •

Leadstack Inc • CA

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LeadStack Inc. is an award-winning, one of the nation's fastest-growing, certified minority-owned (MBE) staffing services provider of contingent workforce. As a recognized industry leader in contingent workforce solutions and Certified as a Great Place to Work, we're proud to partner with some of the most admired Fortune 500 brands in the world.

Job Title : Learning Content Strategy (Contract)

Location : 100% Remote

Duration : 1-year contract with potential for extension

Pay range : $40 / hr - $55 / hr on W2

Team : Global Commercial Learning & Development – Instructional Design Centre of Excellence

Reports to : Associate Director, Learning Experience & Curriculum Design

Job Description :

In this position, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and steering the content strategy for new learning initiatives, content re-design and product launches, ensuring that every asset is thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of a global audience while following a repeatable process. Your clinical / scientific background paired with an understanding of instructional design and commercial selling will be key in operating at the nexus of various workstreams. Your focus will be on providing strategic guidance throughout the content development process—partnering with cross-functional teams to align instructional approaches, drive innovation, and embed best practices that support commercialization goals including recommending AI-forward approaches to content development. Your expertise will help create a cohesive framework that enables effective knowledge transfer, adaptability, and scalability across diverse markets.

Key Responsibilities :

Serve as the primary point of contact for inquiries about available learning content across brands and disease states
Design content strategy for new builds or re-designs of existing content, including creating outlines, design blueprints, etc.
Provide strategic input and feedback during the content build phase for new product or indication launches
Support implementation of a cohesive content strategy aligned with launch goals, therapeutic area training, and selling models.
Facilitate alignment between Marketing, Medical, and Instructional Design teams when content priorities or perspectives diverge
Collaborate with Product Directors and SMEs to shape selling skills workshops, deep dives, and supporting assets
Participate in brainstorming sessions and connect content across programs to ensure consistency and strategic alignment
Project manage new content builds, including tracking deliverables, timelines, and stakeholder input
Recommend AI-based solutions to streamline content development and content management

Education & Qualifications :

Minimum 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, preferably in commercial, clinical, or learning roles

Strong clinical literacy and the ability to digest and retain scientific content across multiple therapeutic areas, bachelor of science discipline req, Master, PhD, PharmD a bonus

Proven experience in project management, with the ability to manage timelines and coordinate across stakeholders

Instructional design experience, medical writing, or medical illustration a plus, experience with a content center of excellence or agency preferred

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and align cross-functional teams

Preferred Tools & Skills :

Familiarity with product launch cycles and commercialization strategies.

Experience supporting global teams and adapting content for diverse audiences.

Knowledge of selling skills frameworks and field force enablement.

Familiarity with learning platforms and tools such as Articulate Rise, Storyline, Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, PowerPoint, and Smartsheet

Familiarity with AI tools in the learning space

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Comfort working in a fast-paced, matrixed environment

Should you have any questions, feel free to call me on (415) 322-5419 or send an email on akarsh.yathiraj@leadstackinc.com

Thanks and Regards

Akarsh Yathiraj

Senior Recruiter

(415) 322-5419

611 Gateway Blvd, Ste 120

South San Francisco, CA 94080

www.leadstackinc.com

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Learning Development Specialist • CA