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The Opportunity:
The UCF IT within Facilities and Business Operations is seeking to hire a Technology Change Management Specialist III. This role is responsible for executing the universitys organizational change management strategy by developing clear timely and accessible user-facing communications and training that drive adoption of new or enhanced information technology services. The Technology Change Management Specialist III creates a variety of contentincluding emails websites quick-start guides microlearning modules videos webinars and office-hours sessionsdesigned to help users successfully adapt to technological changes. This position gathers user feedback measures engagement and iterates materials to improve first-task success and reduce support demand. The Specialist partners closely with Information Technology leadership project management communications and knowledge management teams to ensure that all content maintains high standards of quality accessibility and findability across the knowledge base service portal and other platforms used for IT support and communication.
Classification Title: Change Management Specialist III
Responsibilities:
Execute formal organizational change management strategies for major UCF IT initiatives using structured methodologies such as ADKAR or Prosci.
Conduct stakeholder analysis and impact assessments to identify resistance training needs and communication gaps; develop and implement mitigation plans.
Integrate OCM activities into project plans in collaboration with the OCM Lead IT leadership Project Management Office (PMO) technical teams and executive sponsors.
Plan and facilitate demos roadshows webinars and office hours to engage faculty staff and students; capture user feedback and questions to refine materials and improve user experience.
Develop message maps and editorial plans for each initiative; produce a variety of communication deliverables including emails website and portal copy FAQs signage and leader enablement kits; coordinate campuswide amplification efforts with IT Communications.
Design and produce quick-start guides one-page job aids short videos and microlearning modules; ensure content complies with accessibility standards (WCAG/Section 508) and Knowledge Management requirements; publish content to the knowledge base and service portal for strong visibility and usability.
Collaborate with Technology Adoption Specialists to build and maintain comprehensive ongoing training resources that promote effective use of university-supported tools and technologies.
Work closely with the Project Management Office (PMO) to align OCM milestones deliverables and resource requirements with the universitys project management lifecycle and governance structure.
Partner with the IT Service Management (ITSM) team to define and uphold organizational standards for communications and change practices across all technology changes incidents and service requests.
Ensure consistent standardized and timely communication flows between IT leadership PMO ITSM and the UCF community regarding project status service delivery and technology updates.
Develop and execute multi-channel communication plans (emails websites newsletters signage) to inform the UCF community about upcoming changes benefits and impacts.
Create audience-specific messaging for faculty staff students and administrators; collaborate with IT Communications to ensure broad and effective distribution.
Translate technical information into accessible user-friendly content and maintain open feedback loops between IT teams and end-users.
Establish and monitor key adoption and change metrics such as utilization rates training participation help desk tickets and adoption trends to evaluate success and refine strategies.
Track content engagement training completion knowledge base view-to-ticket ratios incident themes and resolution times; recommend reinforcement activities such as refreshers targeted coaching or updated materials.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the goals of the Organizational Change Management function and the mission of UCF IT.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree and 4 years of relevant experience; or High School Diploma (or equivalent) and 8 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree oran equivalent combination of education and experiencepursuant toFla. Stat. 112.219(6).
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Communications Instructional Design HumanComputer Interaction Information Technology or a related field.
3 years experience producing user-facing communications training and instructional content that support technology adoption for enterprise audiences.
Portfolio demonstrating a variety of user-enablement deliverables such as microlearning modules email series FAQs or knowledge base articles signage and instructional videos.
Experience creating and publishing knowledge base and catalog content in ServiceNow with familiarity using Microsoft Power BI or similar tools to interpret adoption and support trends.
Experience working in higher education or large public-sector environments; familiarity with academic cycles; and experience teaching at the high school level or above.
Prosci change management training/certification or equivalent coursework in instructional design or technical communication.
Demonstrated competencies in plain-language writing visual storytelling user experience and content design instructional design video and screen-capture production facilitation and a measurement-driven mindset.
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG/Section 508) and Universal Design for Learning (UDL).
Additional Application Materials Required:
Please include a link to a portfolio showcasing previous deliverables with your résumé.
Special Instructions to the Applicants:
Position requires a valid Class E drivers license. The position may involve driving to various locations on and off campus to conduct University business.
The anticipated salary range for this position is $64518 to $80000 The final salary will be determined based on the candidates qualifications experience and internal equity considerations.
If you are selected as the final candidate for an employment opportunity both your position and salary will be significantly based upon the information that you have provided in your application for employment. We urge you to please take the time to complete the application in its entirety.
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Working at UCF has itsperks!UCF offers:
Benefitpackages including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending and Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
Retirement savings options
Employee discounts including tickets to many Orlando attractions
Educationassistance
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Department
Office of Instructional ResourcesWork Schedule
Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PMType of Appointment
RegularExpected Salary
$64518.00 to NegotiableJob Posting End Date
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