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Posted 01 August, 2026

Digital Learning Lead

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
Reference: 59462bc1e805b8f0

Job Description

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is a young university with a strong focus on research-led teaching and an innovative, student-centric academic environment. Our mission is to produce great graduates who enter the workforce able to... Influence how learning is designed, delivered and experienced across the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law Help shape innovative, inclusive and future-focused educational experiences for students across the faculty 12-month fixed term, full-time role based at AUT’s City Campus Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is New Zealand's newest university and one of its most distinctive. Centred on students and grounded in knowledge that works , AUT is 5-star rated by QS, with more than 27,000 students and 4,000 staff based primarily across three Auckland campuses. It's a place of real opportunity, where the values of Pono, Tika and Aroha shape how talented, progressive people work together – and you'll feel that in the culture, in the collaboration and in the difference the work makes for students, communities and the world. Our community is stronger because of the role Te Tiriti plays in how we operate, and because Māori and Pacific knowledge, leadership and contribution are central to who we are. We embrace diversity in all its forms and are proud to welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs. AUT’sFaculty of Business, Economics and Law is a dynamic, future focused academic environment that combines rigorous scholarship with strong industry engagement andreal worldimpact.TheFacultybrings together innovative educators and researchers who are shaping business practice, economicthinkingand legal frameworks in Aotearoa New Zealand and beyond. With a strong commitment to sustainability, equity and technological change, theFacultyoffers academic staff the opportunity to collaborate across disciplines, work closely with industry and policy partners, and contribute to research and teaching that is relevant, contemporary and globally connected-within a supportive, ambitious and values driven university community. The Faculty of Business, Economics and Law is seeking an experienced Digital Learning Lead to join our Learning and Teaching team for a 12-month parental leave cover. Reporting to the Director, Faculty Learning and Teaching, this is an opportunity to influence how learning is designed, delivered and experienced across one of AUT's largest faculties. This is an influential and hands-on role working in partnership with academic leaders and teaching staff to enhance learning and teaching across the faculty. You will lead initiatives that strengthen digital learning, curriculum and assessment design, and the thoughtful integration of AI into learning and teaching. You'll help shape innovative, inclusive and future-focused educational experiences for students across the faculty. You'll also play an important role in fostering a culture of innovation by identifying emerging opportunities, sharing good practice, and supporting academic staff to confidently adopt new approaches that enhance student learning and success. As a professional staff member at AUT, you’ll help our university thrive by improving services, supporting students and staff and driving practical improvements across our campuses. We’re looking for people with energy, curiosity and openness to new ideas who bring a collaborative, adaptable approach and contribute to a positive workplace culture. You’ll also bring cultural humility and respect for Te Tiriti o Waitangi , Indigenous peoples and diverse communities. Experience supporting Indigenous, equity or inclusion-focused initiatives is highly valued. To be successful in this role, you will have: A postgraduate qualification in education or a related discipline Experience in programme and course curriculum design, assessment design and learning innovation in higher education Expertise in digital learning and educational technologies, with an understanding of how AI can be integrated responsibly, ethically and in pedagogically sound ways across learning, teaching and assessment. Experience designing and facilitating professional learning for academic staff Excellent communication, facilitation and relationship-building skills Salary Ranges | Ngā Utu: $110,000 - $131,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications) Job Reference | Tohutoro Mahi: 96184 With your food basket and my food basket, the people will thrive. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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