Digital Learning Strategist

Clemson University; Clemson (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Clemson University is seeking a Digital Learning Strategist to plan, manage, and direct development and implementation of education programs in specialized curriculum areas at the Pendleton campus.

The role emphasizes accessibility, professional development for instructors, educational consulting, and course management to align online learning with objectives and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in education or related field.
• At least 1 year online higher education teaching, or related field.
• Quality Matters Certifications preferred.
• Canvas LMS knowledge desired.

Responsibilities

• Identify and document strategies to eliminate accessibility barriers to increase student success and ensure compliance with accessibility and copyright standards.
• Plan and implement campus-wide training programs for Clemson instructors, or identify SMEs to deliver training.
• Serve as an educational consultant for instructors, staff, and program administrators; manage projects and maintain documentation for consistency across modalities.
• Consult program SMEs to align learning strategies with online course objectives and lead development/review of online courses.

Education

Master's degree in education

Quality Matters Certifications

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

Digital Learning Strategist

Full Time

JR-10567

JOB SUMMARY

Plans, manages and directs the development and implementation of education and training programs in specialized curriculum areas at an institution.

JOB DUTIES

• 20% - Compliance: Identifies, implements, and documents strategies to eliminate accessibility barriers in order to increase student success. Ensures compliance with accessibility and copyright standards. Ensures all design and development initiatives comply with CU policies, CHE, SACS, and any other program or specialized accrediting agencies.
• 20% - Professional Development: Plans and implements campus-wide training programs for Clemson instructors, or identifies SMEs to deliver training sessions. Facilitates training sessions and Quality Matters workshops. Supports professional development schedule/calendar. Pursues own professional growth through workshops, seminars, and demonstrations to remain updated on technologies and methodologies.
• 25% - Consulting and Partnerships: Serves as an educational consultant for instructors, staff, and program administrators. Manages and tracks work on projects and initiatives. Develops documentation to ensure structure and consistency in messaging across modalities.
• 35% - Course Management: Consults program SMEs on how to align learning strategies and ensure delivery methods support desired online course learning objectives and outcomes. Leads and ushers program SMEs through the process to develop, review, or revise online courses. Provides technical solutions that are compatible with appropriate pedagogical approaches for online learning. Conducts online course reviews to support college or program-level initiatives.

JOB CODE

CA25

EMPLOYEE TYPE

Time-Limited (TLP) Staff

Minimum Requirements

• Master's degree in education or related field and experience in curriculum management/development or related area.
• At least 1 year online higher education teaching, or related field

Licenses and Certifications

• Possess and maintain Quality Matters Certifications, or be willing to obtain certifications

Preferred Requirements

• Knowledge of Canvas LMS is desired.

RESPONSIBILITIES

JOB KNOWLEDGE

• Firm working knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures and ability to use in varied situations.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Not responsible for supervising employees.

BUDGETARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• No fiscal responsibility for the department's budget.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Recognize or inspect visually: 50%
• Communicate, converse, give direction, express oneself: 50%

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Overnight travel: 5%

WORK SCHEDULE

Standard Hours:

37.5

COMPENSATION INFORMATION

Expected Salary Range

66400 - 66400

Salary is dependent upon several factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's previous experience, knowledge, skills and performance in accordance with Clemson's compensation guidelines.

ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL LEVEL

Normal Operations - Required to follow emergency facility closure and modified operations directives, and not normally expected to work on-site during emergency situations.

JOB LOCATION

Pendleton, SC

APPLICATION DEADLINE

September 11, 2026

MILITARY AND VETERAN

Military Equivalency: Clemson University is proud to allow educational equivalency for military technical certifications and trainings that directly relate to the job duties.

Veteran Preference: South Carolina provides employment preference to eligible veterans for qualifying full-time permanent positions. To be considered, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications, have been discharged under honorable conditions, and indicate their veteran status in the application by uploading a DD-214 for confidential review. A request for Veteran Preference can be made via the application process. Please contact [e-mail] with any questions or issues.

CLOSING STATEMENT

Clemson University is an EEO/AA employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to characteristics protected by applicable law including disability and protected veteran status.