Learning Designer: Mathematics (Primary)

Oxford-University-Pres; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

OUP is seeking a Learning Designer: Mathematics (Primary) to join our Publishing team in Docklands, Victoria. The role focuses on commissioning and developing innovative print and digital products for Years F-6 across Australian primary schools, aligning with business strategy and growth targets.

The ideal candidate will bring demonstrated experience in learning design, knowledge of the Australian education market, strong MS Office skills, and excellent communication and project management

Qualifications

• Experience in learning design with emphasis on digital learning solutions.
• Knowledge of the Australian education market and digital technologies.
• Proficient in MS Office and related tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Excellent project management and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Commission and develop print and digital Primary maths products for Years F-6.
• Contribute to strategic direction of the Primary Product team and AI-enabled improvements.
• Engage with the education market through classroom observations and events.
• Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders for product delivery.
• Collaborate with Product and Data coordinators to manage publishing administration.

Skills

Learning design

Australian education market knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

Project management

Independent and team work

Education

Primary Education degree or equivalent

Publishing and Editing qualification

Learning Design qualification

Job description

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Learning Designer: Mathematics (Primary)

Location:

Docklands, VIC, AU, 3008

Salary: Dependent on skills and experience

Division: Education

Department: Publishing

About the Role

We are looking for a talented Learning Designer: Mathematics (Primary) to join our team, who will be responsible for commissioning and developing a range of innovative, market-leading products and services for use in Primary schools around Australia that align with business strategy and support sales and growth targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Commission and develop a range of educational products and services (print and digital) for the Primary mathematics publishing portfolio across Years F-6 (with support from the Product Manager and Senior Learning Designer as required).
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the Primary Product team, particularly in the mathematics portfolio, and leverages AI to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality.
• Stay connected to the education market, including in-school classroom observations, prototype trialling, conference and webinar attendance.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders that support the creation, promotion and delivery of key products and services.
• Work cooperatively with Product and Data coordinators to ensure publishing administration is efficiently managed.

About You

• Experience in learning design with emphasis on digital learning solutions that address customer needs improve teaching and learning outcomes
• Knowledge of the Australian education market, including understanding of the use/application of digital technologies to enhance product design and improve learning experiences and outcomes
• High proficiency in MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent project management skills, organisational skills and an ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Degree/postgraduate qualification in Primary Education or equivalent industry experience
• Qualification in Publishing and Editing and/or Learning Design
• Highly flexible working environment
• Two work-from-home days per week and rostered Friday afternoons off (fortnightly)
• Access to contemporary offices and facilities close to Southern Cross Station
• Varied learning and development opportunities
• The opportunity to support Skyline Education Foundation through our Workplace Giving Program
• Comprehensive wellbeing program, including an EAP available to you and your family
• Other enterprise level benefits including Long Service Leave at 5 years, 2 days of paid Volunteering Leave and Study Leave per year and more

Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we live, learn and work.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a workplace that values diversity, equity and inclusion and ensures equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from First Nations peoples and from people of all backgrounds, including people with disability, who bring diverse perspectives, lived experience, and community connections. If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support your participation.

We are committed to supporting diversity in our workforce, and ensuring an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and encourage applications from all.