Manager, Laurentian Online, Centre for Teaching and - Greater Sudbury, Canada - Laurentian University

Laurentian University

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Greater Sudbury, Canada

3 weeks ago

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About Laurentian University

Located in Greater Sudbury, the central hub for health care, government, education, financial and business services, mining, as well as retail for northern Ontario, Laurentian University offers an outstanding life and career experience at the heart of a welcoming community.

What's more, it provides the opportunity to pursue a balanced lifestyle while enjoying all of the amenities of a mid-size city.

Short commutes, hundreds of lakes, waterways and nature trails, a myriad of recreational, artistic, cultural and entertainment opportunities, all combine to make this an idyllic setting to grow and thrive.

Offered on the university's beautiful campus as well as remotely, Laurentian's broad range of programs has garnered top distinction by leading in graduate employment outcomes for more than a decade*.

This is your opportunity to join our team in a supportive, bilingual environment and contribute to our students' success, as well as your own.

The University's diverse community and its focused efforts on its tricultural mandate which embraces francophone and Indigenous cultures, deeply enrich the experience you can expect.

Along with a competitive salary, eligible employees receive a comprehensive compensation package which includes:

employer-paid health and dental benefits

- defined benefit pension plan
- competitive annual paid vacation leave
- flexible or alternative work schedule, including summer hours and an annual employer-paid winter break
- professional development opportunities
- tuition exemption program
- employee and family assistance program
- supportive family-related flexibility and leave programs
- access to a wide array of fitness and recreational amenities
- *Ministry of Colleges and Universities KPI data._

At Laurentian, you'll discover a tight-knit community of like-minded individuals striving for excellence, and working towards common goals. Expect to find the right fit for your dream career, and supportive colleagues awaiting your arrival.

Job Summary

This position will report to the Director, Centre for Continuing Learning and is responsible for the successful development and delivery of all online for-credit courses and programs offered at Laurentian University, which includes all online examinations and their processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Successfully develops and delivers, ontime and within budget, all planned forcredit online courses and programs of Laurentian Online;
Oversees the entire exam function for Laurentian Online (online, invigilated, etc.);
Administers the course evaluation process;
Coordinates the onboarding of authors, reviewers, revisors, course supervisors and teaching assistants of forcredit online courses;
Coordinates communication with other service departments (admissions, registrar, liaison, IT, etc...) to ensure a smooth online experience for students and faculty;
Committed to the advancement and presence of Laurentian Online locally, provincially and nationally;
Oversees assignment contract and author/reviewer/revisor/course supervisor/teaching assistant contracts and payments; LUFA reporting obligations, and tracking of course supervisor PD;
Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 3 years of senior management experience (preferably in a postsecondary institution and with online/distance learning);
Master of Education, preferably in Online Education;
Strong data analysis and research skills;
Strong interpersonal and external relations skills;
Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a diverse interdisciplinary team;
Ability to exercise good judgment and make sound decisions and creative problem solver;
Ability to effectively manage multiple projects in a fastpaced environment;
Excellent written and oral skills in French and English.

Hours of Work
The official University hours of operation shall be from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, during, and including, the months from September to April, and from 8:30 a.m.

to 4:00 p.m Monday through Friday during and including May to August., amounting to thirty-three and three-quarter hours per week.

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the job incumbent.

They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position.

All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Laurentian University is an equal opportunity employer that is dedicated to maintaining a fair and equitable work environment.

All of our employees and job applicants will be employed solely on the basis of their abilities and qualifications and following the applicable collective agreements where required.

HOW TO APPLY

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