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Manchester College

Senior Instructional Designer

Manchester College, North Manchester, Indiana, United States, 46962

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Position:

Senior Instructional Designer

Department:

Academic Affairs

Campus:

North Manchester, IN

Target Hire Date:

January 2026

Manchester University seeks a

Senior Instructional Designer

to lead the development of high-quality instructional content and faculty professional development for face-to-face, hybrid, and online courses. This role supports program expansion and advocates for the infrastructure and resources necessary for University-wide growth. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, creative, and collaborative, with expertise in instructional design principles, educational technologies, and multimedia tools.

What You'll Do: Serve as the Learning Management System (LMS) administrator, ensuring functionality across all campuses. Optimize LMS adoption and utilization of new features. Collaborate with CETL, ITS, and faculty to enhance teaching and learning through evidence-based design. Lead efforts to improve online course quality using Quality Matters standards. Assist with institutional assessments of student learning outcomes and program effectiveness. Design and develop course materials, including syllabi, assessments, and multimedia content. Create instructional graphics, videos, and presentations using tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Camtasia, Canva, and Articulate Storyline. Support faculty with technical issues related to instructional materials and platforms. Document development processes and maintain accurate records of course projects. What You'll Need:

Master's degree in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Educational Technology, or related field. 2-4 years of experience in higher education as an instructional designer. Proficiency with LMS platforms (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle). Experience with multimedia tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Camtasia, Canva, Articulate Storyline). Knowledge of instructional design principles, learning theories, accessibility standards, and Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Strong communication, organizational skills, and ability to work independently and collaboratively. Why Manchester University?

At MU, we:

Respect the infinite worth of every individual Foster a campus culture rooted in integrity, compassion, and service Support a healthy work-life balance with generous time off and flexible scheduling Offer competitive salary and comprehensive benefits Invest in faculty development and encourage scholarly engagement

For more information about the position, please review the job description attached to this posting.

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Manchester University is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to respecting the infinite worth of every individual. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.