Associate Director, Course Materials & Educational Tech

University of California, Davis; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits included

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement plans

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

UC Davis Stores seeks a Procurement Supervisor to guide the provision of course materials for UC Davis’ academic programs, spanning all colleges, departments and professional schools. You will lead initiatives with faculty, educators and staff on course materials and educational technology.

This leadership role sets budget objectives around $15 million in annual Course Materials sales, directs daily department operations, and collaborates on marketing, procurement, and inventory control to meet

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related area and/or equivalent experience / training.
• Experience with excellent customer service in a retail environment and training others to do the same.
• Experience with retail management including accounting, purchasing, inventory, margins, terms and freight; stock control and shipping/receiving; informed independent judgment on business activities.
• Experience interacting with faculty and educating on new technologies including LMS, courseware, edtech software and AI.
• Knowledge of course materials technologies on a university campus with ability to analyze quantitative data and solve problems.
• Supervisory experience in recruiting, selecting, training, assigning, motivating and evaluating staff.

Responsibilities

• 60% - Academic Resource Management and Campus Outreach.
• 20% - Operations Management.
• 20% - Supervision.

Skills

Customer service in retail

Supervisory experience

Education in edtech

Problem solving with data

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related area

Tools

Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Courseware software

AI tools

Job description

UC Davis Stores seeks a Procurement Supervisor to guide the provision of course materials for UC Davis’ academic programs, spanning all colleges, departments and professional schools. You will lead initiatives with faculty, educators and staff on course materials and educational technology.

This leadership role sets budget objectives around $15 million in annual Course Materials sales, directs daily department operations, and collaborates on marketing, procurement, and inventory control to meet