Technical Director, Wharton Instructional Technology & Content

Wharton School

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $120,000.00 - $155,000.00 annual rate; bonus...
Learning management system (lms) expertise
Instructional technology strategy
Vendor relationship management
This role provides strategic leadership for Wharton’s learning management system (LMS) and courseware ecosystem, partnering with faculty and school leadership to enhance teaching and learning through innovative, scalable instructional technologies

Job Summary

  • This role provides strategic leadership for Wharton’s learning management system (LMS) and courseware ecosystem, partnering with faculty and school leadership to enhance teaching and learning through innovative, scalable instructional technologies.
  • The position oversees vendor relationships, budget coordination, and sustainable support models while serving as a school-wide subject matter expert and representative on university initiatives.
  • Penn offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, and a wealth of health and wellness programs.

Matching Summary

This role provides strategic leadership for Wharton’s learning management system (LMS) and courseware ecosystem, partnering with faculty and school leadership to enhance teaching and learning through innovative, scalable instructional technologies.

Salary

Base: $120,000.00 - $155,000.00 Annual Rate; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Learning Management System (LMS) expertise
  • Instructional technology strategy
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Budget coordination
  • Staff supervision and development

Nice-to-have

  • Emerging EdTech trends
  • Interdisciplinary approach to scholarship
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Subject matter expert
  • Operational excellence

Key Requirements

  • 5-7 years of experience managing technology
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated supervisory and management skills
  • Experience providing guidance to organizational leaders/faculty
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, HTML/CSS, or content authoring tools

Work Rights

Not specified

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