Instructional Designer

Analytics Marketing Preferences Southern Institute of Technology is passionateabout providing quality education andthe best support services to our students and organisation. We are always looking for bright, innovative andsupportive individuals to join us. Current vacancies Back Instructional Designer Southern Institute of Technology Southern Institute of Technology Invercargill Permanent Full-Time | 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE) Southern Institute of Technology (SIT) is seeking an Instructional Designer to join our eLearning Team at the Invercargill Campus on a permanent, full-time basis. Key responsibilities include the development of engaging, learner-centred digital materials across in-person, online/distance, and blended programmes; and the provision of professional development opportunities for academic staff to support them with digital course design. Qualifications & Experience Required A relevant qualification or equivalent experience in instructional design (or related fields such as training or education). Proven experience in course design and development, especially for technology-enhanced learning. Proven experience with the use of content authoring tools (e.g., Articulate), multimedia software and Learning Management System platforms to develop digital learning assets. An understanding of the importance of Te Ao Māori and the utilisation of Māori pedagogies when designing for learning. Our ideal candidate will: Work collaboratively with academic staff and subject matter experts to create exceptional digital learning experiences. Have confidence using digital systems and collaboration tools (e.g. Microsoft Teams). Have strong written communication skills and attention to detail. Lead instructional design projects end-to-end from conception to evaluation. Have exceptional time-management skills to ensure that project milestones are met. Working at Southern Institute of Technology, Invercargill As one of New Zealand’s leading tertiary institutes, SIT’s focus is on innovation and the future. That means we provide opportunities not just for our students, but for our staff as well. We offer a collegial and supportive working environment focused on continuous improvement where you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to tertiary education delivery; benefit from ongoing professional development and training; and be part of a flexible, values-driven workplace culture. If you are innovative, enthusiastic, and committed to improving student engagement and driving learning design solutions, we would like to hear from you. A full job description for this role is available for download below underDocuments to Download . Applications will close on 31 July 2026 Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Any questions on this role can be directed to the HR Department. By submitting this form, I agree with the Privacy Notice and to receive email marketing communications from Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology and its business divisions including SIT about learning options, services, news and events. #J-18808-Ljbffr