Careers Online Learning Technologist

The opportunity

The Careers Online Learning Technologist will ensure that the Careers and Employability effectively delivers digital resources, increases digital capabilities of the service, and thereby increase engagement with students’ and graduates’ career development in and beyond the curriculum. The role will curate existing material, identify gaps and work to develop new materials, along with coordinating a coherent presentation of online learning resources. As part of the Careers and Employability team the role will require a close working relationship with colleagues to ensure that their works supports the online learning delivery of all Careers and Employability teams. 

About you

The post-holder should meet the following role requirements - 

• A first Degree or advanced qualification relevant to online learning.
• A significant understanding and knowledge of web platforms and related technology including Moodle, javascript, mySQL and html. 
• Understanding of key issues related to student and graduate careers development, progression and destinations in the creative sector. (Desirable)
• Project management skills and ability to use a range of related tools, methods and resources. (Desirable)
• Ability work to targets and to monitor, evaluate and report on own area of impact and performance. 
• Experience of developing, managing and delivering online learning resources for students and graduates. 
• Experience of working in a HEI and/or in a creative university careers service or has significant experience of working in a company, agency or employer in the creative and cultural sector. (Desirable)
• Significant and demonstrable experience of managing projects of a concurrent and overlapping nature, to deadline and within budget. (Desirable)
• Experience of working with range of assets in different formats - video, audio, text-based, and integration of external platforms into Moodle
• Communicates effectively orally, in writing and/or using visual media.
• Motivates and leads a team effectively, setting clear objectives to manage performance
• Uses effective teaching approaches to support and develop students’ employability
• Supports learning for diverse student groups
• Contributes to advancing  professional practice / research or scholarly activity in own area of specialism
• Plans, prioritises and organises work to achieve objectives on time
•  Works collaboratively in a team and where appropriate across or with different professional groups. 
• Builds and maintains  positive relationships with students or customers
• Uses initiative or creativity to resolve problems

Please submit your application as soon as possible, as should a sufficient number of applications be received this vacancy may close earlier than the stated closing date.

If you have any queries you may contact ADS Recruitment Team via email on adsstaffecruitment@arts.ac.uk.