Senior Educational Designer

• Attractive salary and benefits including generous leave provisions
• Make a real impact on student success and learning quality
• Thrive in a professional purpose-driven and collaborative environment

The role

• Full Time Continuing
• Level 8 - $113948 to $128980 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Albury-Wodonga Bathurst Dubbo Orange Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga

As Senior Educational Designer you will lead a team to design and deliver highquality courses and subjects that advance student success and support educational strategy. You will oversee project workflows manage risks and build team capability through mentoring and coaching. Partnering with Faculty and School leaders you will drive curriculum review and renewal contribute to course and subject design and support staff development. You will also model advanced evidencebased learning design aligned with pedagogical theory curriculum frameworks and regulatory requirements.

About you

• A degree with substantial professional practice or an equivalent combination of education training and experience
• Expertise in curriculum design across courses subjects assessments and learning experiences using evidencebased frameworks
• Proven success leading curriculum projects involving complex stakeholders analysis problemsolving and delivery to agreed outcomes
• Strong capability to lead and support teams to achieve priorities performance standards and organisational goals
• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to negotiate manage expectations and navigate change effectively

About us

We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.

The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge but it also speaks to the mission of universities to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.

Harnessing technology we thrive as a distributed yet connected community welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.

Learn more about the Division of Learning and Teaching here.

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Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people carers people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds people with disability neurodivergent people and people of all age groups genders and sexualities for all roles.

To apply

Click the Apply button and complete your application online submit a statement of suitability demonstrating your skills knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position description) and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further information

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

Rebecca Acheson Associate Director Curriculum Development

Closing Date: 11pm 16 July 2026