Part time (0.9FTE), fixed term commencing February 2027 with end date 31 December 2028
Dynamic opportunity for an Education Design and Delivery Officer to play a crucial role in shaping the education programs
Base Salary $117,133-$127,601 (pro-rata) + 17% superannuation
About the opportunity
The Education Design and Delivery Officer supports the design, development and delivery of professional postgraduate education programs across the Faculty. Working in partnership with unit of study coordinators and teaching teams, the role prepares online unit of study sites, coordinates the development and release of high-quality learning materials, and provides practical educational design advice for online teaching.
Across the teaching semester, the Education Design and Delivery Officer coordinates the administration and delivery of designated units of study and provides responsive support to teachers and students. The role monitors student progress, helps resolve emerging issues and contributes to a smooth, well-coordinated learning experience.
Drawing on educational design, technical and administrative expertise, the Education Design and Delivery Officer works with a degree of autonomy and exercises initiative and judgement in day-to-day responsibilities. Complex or unresolved matters are escalated appropriately, with collaboration across teaching teams and the Faculty central to successful program delivery.
There is a requirement for this position to be on site. Limited hybrid working arrangements can be discussed with your manager if you are successful in this position.
Please note that these roles are not open to current University of Sydney students.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
develop and deliver online learning sites and multimedia resources, ensuring high-quality, student-centric experiences
provide expert advice to Program Directors, Unit of Study Coordinators, and teaching staff on educational design and LMS procedures
administratively manage the unit of study lifecycles for assigned units of study
produce and edit learning materials, lectures, podcasts, and video content, ensuring timely release and quality standards
conduct analysis and implement best practices for educational technology use, enhancing unit and program designs
coordinate the production and delivery of online examinations, prepare student results data, and support study improvement processes
support students by monitoring progress, providing advice, and ensuring a positive learning experience
collaborate with faculty colleagues, attend community of practice meetings, and undertake ad-hoc projects as needed.
About you
tertiary qualifications in a relevant field or an equivalent combination of relevant training and experience
proven experience in learning design and curriculum development across various delivery modes, including online educational platforms and learning management systems
excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write, edit, and proof publications for diverse audiences
high-level computer skills, including proficiency with Canvas and/or other Learning Management Systems, Microsoft Office suite or Microsoft 365, video editing software, databases, and networking applications
strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities, maintain attention to detail, and meet deadlines
strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, exercising sound judgement in resolving daily work matters.
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Pre-employment checks and declarations
Your employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in terms satisfactory to the University. Also, to meet the University’s obligations…