Assistant Director of Media Innovation - Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Urbana, IL, United States
Base: $75,000 - $80,000 annually; bonus/equity: no...
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7 years digital media production experience
Adobe creative cloud proficiency
Generative ai knowledge
** The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking an Assistant Director of Media Innovation for its Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning. This role involves leading media projects, collaborating with faculty and students, and enhancing digital storytelling initiatives to improve teaching and learning outcomes. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the primary strategic leader for media innovation, collaborating with faculty to pioneer the science and art of learning.
  • The position requires leading a Digital Storytelling team while developing scalable strategies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Candidates will produce high-quality, accessible educational content using emerging technologies including immersive media, gamification, and non-linear storytelling.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is seeking an Assistant Director of Media Innovation for its Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning. This role involves leading media projects, collaborating with faculty and students, and enhancing digital storytelling initiatives to improve teaching and learning outcomes. **

Salary

Base: $75,000 - $80,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, Tuition waivers

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7 years digital media production experience
  • Adobe Creative Cloud proficiency
  • Generative AI knowledge
  • Staff supervision and management
  • Immersive media and gamification expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in relevant field
  • Higher education sector experience
  • Collaborative team environment leadership
  • Inclusive teaching practices focus

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 7 years experience in digital media production
  • Demonstrated staff supervision experience
  • Civil Service Program Director classification

Work Rights

Not specified

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