Programme & Learning Design Manager

Talent Propeller Limited; Wellington; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BCITO in Wellington is seeking an experienced Programme & Learning Design Manager to shape and deliver high-quality programmes, assessments and learning resources. You will lead the design, development and continuous improvement of education products, including digital learning solutions, ensuring alignment with NZQA requirements and the wider tertiary education environment.

This role combines strategic leadership with operational delivery.

Qualifications

• Experienced education leader with strong understanding of programme and learning design.
• Experience developing programmes, assessment and learning resources, including digital learning solutions.
• Knowledge of the tertiary education sector and ability to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver high-quality programmes, assessments and learning resources.
• Lead the design, development and continuous improvement of education products and digital learning solutions.

Skills

Programme design

Learning design

Digital learning solutions

Job description

• Be part of an organisation making a real impact on learners and industry.

Welcome aboard! Nau mai, haere mai, whakatau mai
Keen to be part of an organisation that helps build the people who build Aotearoa New Zealand? We are working hard to support the construction sector navigate change and prepare for the future. If you are looking for an opportunity where your skills and experience will contribute to achieving positive outcomes, then this role could be for you.

Ko wai koe | E uia ia te koe | About you

You'll be an experienced education leader with a strong understanding of programme and learning design and a track record of delivering quality educational outcomes. You bring excellent knowledge of the tertiary education sector and experience developing programmes, assessment and learning resources, including digital learning solutions.

You're a confident people leader who can manage complexity, influence stakeholders and build strong, collaborative relationships. Your pragmatic and proactive approach enables you to balance strategic thinking with practical execution. Experience in work-based learning would be highly regarded, and knowledge of the construction sector would be an advantage. Most importantly, you'll be passionate about improving outcomes for learners and helping shape the future of vocational education.

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | Tulaga o le ... | About the role

Our Programme & Learning Design Manager is responsible for shaping and delivering high-quality programmes, assessments and learning resources that meet the needs of learners, employers and industry. Leading the design, development and continuous improvement of education products, including digital learning solutions, while ensuring alignment with NZQA requirements and the wider tertiary education environment.

This role combines strategic leadership with operational delivery. Lead and develop a capable team, manage budgets and competing priorities, and drive projects from concept through to implementation. Working closely with industry partners, regulators and internal stakeholders to ensure our programmes remain relevant and fit for purpose.

Mō mātou | O le matou 'au'aunaga | About us

At BCITO, we're driven by a passion for building not just structures, but the careers of those who will shape New Zealand's future. We're committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and serving the needs of Māori and Pasifika learners and communities, and women in the industry. Our goal is to cultivate a culturally competent and confident workforce to fulfil this mission.

We embrace diversity, prioritise the well-being and safety of our team, and we will equip you with all the tools you need to thrive, and the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance.