Application closing date 03/05/2019 
Faculty / School or Service Coventry University Online 
Salary £25,930 - £32,413 per annum 
Package
Job category/type Professional Services 

Job description

Coventry University has seen huge global successes in recent years: Gold winner in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2017, The Complete University Guides' UK Top New University 2018, Times Higher Education University of the Year for Student Experience 2019, and now the 13th best University in The Guardian University Guide 2019.

It doesn't stop here. Coventry University is taking its next big step, this time into the digital world of online distance learning. Working with UK-based FutureLearn, which has over eight million learners worldwide on its collaborative learning platform, the University is developing world-leading degree programmes, accessible to thousands of new distance learners across the globe.

The creation of supporting infrastructure within a new, dynamic and innovative business is pivotal in helping the University Group design and develop wholly online distance learning courses at both pace and scale. The'Studio' is at the centre of this revolution and progressive in all it does,truly pushing the boundaries to develop a broad portfolio of degree courses with a distinct style and pedagogy. A challenge of equal transformation and reward for ambitious and determined learning design, media and project professionals, this is both a sector and UK first; a thrilling time to join a start-up unlike any other; an opportunity to shape the future of Higher Education.

This post is a thrilling opportunity for a Project Support Officer to join a new business and growing team dedicated to designing and developing degree courses for online delivery. You will join a team of project managers within Coventry University Online coordinating the production of content for online degrees which will be accessible to thousands of new distance learners across the globe.

Whatever your current role, you will be keen to build your project management skills and you will take pride in being a highly focused and organised individual, capable of juggling multiple tasks at once, to assist in the creation of the highest quality digital learning content within a rapidly changing and progressive environment.

Closing date: 3rd May 2019

Interview dates: Week commencing 13th May 2019

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