Director of Educational Technology & Digital Learning

University-of-Lynchburg; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Job summary

University of Lynchburg is seeking a full-time Director of Educational Technology in the Academic Affairs Department to lead campus learning systems and instructional technology strategy. The role oversees Moodle, D2L Brightspace, Google Workspace, and Colleague-based workflows to support diverse learning programs.

The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years in academic technology leadership, a Master’s degree in a related field, and strong collaboration with faculty to enhance teaching and learning

Qualifications

• Experience leading academic technology initiatives in higher education.
• Experience supervising instructional designers or LMS administrators.

Responsibilities

• Lead operations of systems and services for multiple modalities (credit, continuing education, international programs).
• Oversee centralized Education Affairs course/faculty scheduling and LMS maintenance.
• Collaborate with faculty to integrate technology into curriculum design and delivery.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive education technology strategy aligned with the university mission.
• Provide training and support to faculty and staff on educational technologies.

Skills

LMS leadership

Team coordination

Strategic planning

Communication

Change management

Education

Master's degree in Educational Technology or related field

Tools

Moodle

D2L Brightspace

Google Workspace for Education

Ellucian Colleague

WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards

Job description

University of Lynchburg is seeking a full-time Director of Educational Technology in the Academic Affairs Department to lead campus learning systems and instructional technology strategy. The role oversees Moodle, D2L Brightspace, Google Workspace, and Colleague-based workflows to support diverse learning programs.

The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years in academic technology leadership, a Master’s degree in a related field, and strong collaboration with faculty to enhance teaching and learning