Who We Are
Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
The Beedie Graduate Programs team is a close-knit high-performing team that manages the graduate programs for the Beedie School of Business. This includes the recruitment, admissions, program operations, and student services for nine programs, currently encompassing 750+ students (MBA programs (in person and online), GDBA, MSc Finance). As a collaborative and supportive team, we work hard in an exciting and fast-changing industry, with a common passion for supporting the learning journey for students and creating the best experience possible to support their education.
About the Role
The Learning Technology Specialist collaborates with instructors and external consultants to manage, develop, modify, and maintain specialized learning technologies for the Online MBA program and other designated programs within the Beedie School of Business. The role combines technical expertise with project management skills to ensure timely, effective course launches and tool implementations that enhance teaching and learning outcomes. The role supports the implementation of technology-enabled course delivery process for the Online MBA program as well as other designated programs. The role provides technical consultative support, instruction, and training to instructors on the delivery and enhancement of student learning using specialized online learning management systems, and on emerging technologies, trends, and best practices. This position enables educational technology tools to support instructors to enhance and develop engaging, interactive and effective delivery of online courses.
DUTIES AND
The ideal candidate will be a hard-working and resourceful team member with excellent knowledge in learning management systems. They will be responsive, organized, and committed to supporting program needs with a strong background in project management and communication. They will be flexible and willing to do a large variety of work and be a positive and supportive member of the Program Delivery team and beyond.
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