Job Description

Digital Instructional Technologist

Location:

BostonMassachusetts

Date Posted:

5/20/2025

Employment Type:

Consulting

Recruiter:

Clayton Minnich

Recruiter Email:

clayton.minnich@avidtr.com

Job ID:

JN -052025-17250

Job Description

This role focuses on designing and delivering engaging, user-friendly training programs that help staff, faculty, and students adopt modern workplace technologies. The ideal candidate combines technical understanding with a passion for simplifying complex tools through instruction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Facilitate live and virtual training sessions on modern workplace and academic technologies
  • Translate technical concepts into accessible, actionable learning experiences
  • Design and maintain training materials, including scripts, presentations, and recorded sessions
  • Collaborate with product owners, engineers, and communications teams to ensure consistent messaging
  • Identify training needs through meetings, service rollouts, and user feedback
  • Ensure accessibility and relevance of all training content
  • Support continuous improvement through learner feedback and analytics
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in instructional technology or 3+ years of related experience
  • 3+ years of experience teaching or training, ideally in a technical or academic setting
  • Strong curriculum design and instructional writing skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot and clearly communicate complex tech concepts
  • Proficiency with tools such as Canvas, Microsoft 365, Panopto, Smartsheet, and Robin
  • Experience with media production and screen recording tools
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Curiosity, self-direction, and adaptability in fast-paced environments
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2–4 years of experience supporting academic technologies or instructional design
  • Master’s degree in educational technology or related field
  • Familiarity with learning analytics, accessibility standards, and IT service management
  • Experience working in higher education or research environments
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