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Educational Technology Coordinator

Saint Mary's University, MN
Job Level
Mid-level position
Post Date
07/12/2018
Job Category
Coordinator
Sector
  • Technology
Job Status
Areas of Responsibility
  • Instructional Technology
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Position Responsibilities

The Educational Technology Coordinator configures educational technology tools and content to meet student and program learning objectives. This position provides technical assistance and resolves educational technology (edtech) problems for faculty and staff. Responsibilities include:

  • Primary responder to requests for edtech support and troubleshooting assistance

  • Upload and embed content onto learning management systems and platforms as directed

  • Configure instructional materials to enhance student learning

  • Set-up educational technology tools for use in courses and training

  • Capture and load videos on to University video management systems

  • Provide level 2/3 support to IT Help Desk personnel on educational technologies

  • Serve as a liaison to program coordinator staff on educational technologies

  • Provide 1:1 training to faculty and staff on educational technologies

  • Author edtech instructions and job aids

  • Direct the workload and projects of student intern(s)

  • Test new edtech feature sets and tools

  • Assess student usability, experience and access in all projects

  • Maintain educational technology team documentation
Essential Skills and Abilities

  • Proficiency with Blackboard 9.1 or other LMS

  • Proficiency with Google Suite for Higher Education

  • Proficiency with MS PowerPoint or other presentation tool

  • Familiarity with screen capture and annotation tools

  • Ability to manage and organize large volumes of documents, media and files

  • Develop custom and canned replies to requests for edtech assistance

  • Ability to set priorities and manage support workloads to meet project deadlines

  • Willingness to learn new technologies

  • Demonstrated patience with faculty that do not share an interest in technology

  • Comfortable speaking, communicating and contributing on project teams
  The successful candidate must support, respect, and advance the mission of Saint Mary's University as a Lasallian Catholic institution. 
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in education, instructional design, technology or related area preferred
  • 1-2  years’ experience with educational technology preferred

All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.
Additional Required Materials Cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references 
Application Review Date 07/09/2018 
Starting Date 07/30/2018 
Contact Bob Andersen 
Contact Email rganders@smumn.edu 
Position Full-time 
Contract Length  
Other Details / Information  
Benefits Full 
Work Sponsorship This position is not eligible for work sponsorship 
  We encourage members of the protected classes as defined by the federal, state, and municipal law and those persons attracted to a university with a Lasallian Catholic identity to apply. 
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