University of Utah

Director of Learning Services

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the University of Utah, where learning and growth are at the forefront of our mission. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as the Director of Learning Services. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead and shape our department, ensuring that our students have access to the resources and support they need to succeed academically. As the ideal candidate, you are a passionate and innovative leader with a strong background in education and a commitment to student success. Join us in our mission to provide a transformative learning experience for our students.

  1. Develop and oversee the strategic direction and vision for the Learning Services department, in alignment with the university's mission and goals.
  2. Ensure that the department's resources, programs, and services are effectively meeting the needs of students and supporting their academic success.
  3. Lead and manage a team of educational professionals, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.
  4. Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to identify and implement best practices in student learning and support.
  5. Stay current on trends and research in higher education and student success, and integrate this knowledge into departmental initiatives.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with faculty, staff, and students to promote a culture of learning and growth on campus.
  7. Monitor and analyze departmental data to assess the effectiveness of programs and services and make data-driven decisions for improvement.
  8. Oversee the budget and resources for the department, ensuring efficient and effective use of resources.
  9. Serve as a representative for the department and the university at various events and meetings.
  10. Uphold the university's policies and standards for academic integrity and ethical conduct within the Learning Services department.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Education, Instructional Design, Or A Related Field.

  • At Least 5 Years Of Experience In Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, And/Or Educational Technology.

  • Demonstrated Leadership Skills And Experience Managing A Team Of Instructional Designers Or Learning Specialists.

  • Familiarity With Learning Management Systems And Other Instructional Technology Tools.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With Faculty, Staff, And Students From Diverse Backgrounds.

Required Skills
  • Change Management

  • Strategic Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Program Management

  • Budget management

  • Curriculum Development

  • Instructional design

  • Team Leadership

  • student support

  • Educational Technology

  • Faculty Development

  • Stake

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director of Learning Services in Salt Lake City, UT, USA is $95,000 - $130,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on the specific industry, company size, and individual experience and qualifications.

Additional Information
University of Utah is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 1st, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About University of Utah

The University of Utah (U of U, UofU, or simply The U) is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah. As the state's public flagship institution and top-tier research university, the U is classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the 131 research universities with the "highest research activity" in the nation and is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU). Graduate studies include the S.J. Quinney College of Law and the School of Medicine, Utah's first medical school.

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