Job Description:
- Can you take initiative and provide excellent learning design support?
- Do you have experience using digital technologies for teaching and learning?
- Are you a customer-focused individual with an interest in educational design and delivery?
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Poutuia - Learning Designer to join Te Kōtuinga Mātauranga - Centre for Academic Development (CAD) team on a permanent, full-time contract. The role is flexible but does require in-person attendance at the Kelburn Campus of the University.
Key responsibilities:
- Learning design.
- Participate in the design, creation and review of courses/learning experiences.
- Provide expertise in the creation and use of learning objects and materials.
Ō pūmanawa - About you
You will be a motivated, customer-focused individual who can take the initiative, provide excellent learning design support.
Key requirements:
- Experience in modern/digital online modes of delivery and instructional design methodologies.
- A strong interest in educational design and delivery.
- Knowledge and commitment to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Role Description: Click here to see further information, including salary details.
If this link is not available, click 'apply' to view this on the University career's page.
Close date for vacancy: 16 October 2026.
Contact details for vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with CAD Director Stephen Marshall (Stephen.Marshall@vuw.ac.nz).
How to apply: Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume, such as a cover letter.
We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted.
About Us
Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University
Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scientific and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand - and our students thrive on the connections we have made here.
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Posted: 2026-09-25