About The Job:
Job Title: Educational Technology Consultant
Job Summary:
We are seeking an education technology SME to be a part of a team which is assisting the client in developing the technology vision, future digital concept and architecture of a university. The ideal candidate will be someone who is aware of similar completed / ongoing / planned projects and can provide insights on what is the general direction the education technology is expected to take in the near and far future. Alongside developing the digital vision, capability architectures, roadmap and master plan within the education sector.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct needs assessments for educational institutions to determine technology solutions that can enhance the learning experience for students.
- Develop and implement technology-based learning solutions that meet the needs of educational institutions.
- Provide training and support to faculty and staff on the effective use of technology-based learning solutions.
- Work with IT staff to ensure that technology-based learning solutions are properly integrated into existing infrastructure.
- Conduct research and stay up-to-date on emerging trends in educational technology.
- Collaborate with other educational technology consultants to share best practices and develop new solutions.
- Present at conferences and workshops to showcase technology solutions and share knowledge with educators.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in education, instructional technology, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in educational technology consulting, instructional design, or a related field.
- In-depth knowledge of current educational technology trends, tools, and best practices.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement effective technology-based learning solutions.
- Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to travel to client sites as needed.
If you are passionate about using technology to enhance the learning experience for students, and have the skills and experience required to be successful in this role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
This is a contract opportunity based onsite in Dubai.