Senior Learning Consultant I

Summary

Join Instructure's Strategic Services Consulting team as a Principal Learning Consultant to help K12 institutions effectively utilize Instructure products. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement communication, training, and engagement plans, acting as a change agent to support institutional goals. Leverage data analysis to address challenges and enhance teaching and learning within Instructure products. Mentor and motivate institution leaders and staff, providing exceptional customer service to build strong relationships. Plan and conduct consulting sessions, monitor progress, and collaborate with team members and customers to improve Canvas usage. Prepare and deliver engaging presentations and resources tailored to each organization. Travel may be required to support product rollouts.

Requirements

• At least three years of Canvas admin experience is required, more preferred, including making awesome and engaging Canvas courses that are responsive to and inclusive of teaching and learning needs in a digital learning environment
• At least one year of experience with other Instructure tools
• At least one year in an educational leadership position overseeing a team who supports the use of a learning management system for pedagogical purposes, more preferred
• Experience leading change, building strong relationships, and rolling out a technology platform to a large organization
• At least one year of experience building effective professional development for educators
• At least three years of teaching experience, including experience with a digital learning environment
• Current knowledge of technology adoption strategies, professional development protocols, and educational technology best practices
• Impeccable executive leadership presence and top notch verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Creative thinking, strong problem solving skills, and attention to detail. Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients, and other departments
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment and be comfortable with ambiguity
• Experience with delivering awe-inspiring presentations in an educational environment and the ability to keep consulting sessions fresh, fun, effective, and relevant
• Ability to react to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently
• Willingness to tackle any task that supports the customer’s rollout of Instructure products
• Bachelor’s Degree in Instructional Technology, or equivalent
• Willingness to travel to client sites may be required. Future assignments may require additional travel and extended onsite engagements in other locations

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with key stakeholders to create and execute effective and detailed communication, training, and engagement plans
• Act as an agent of change within the organization to support the implementation of the institution vision and goals for Instructure products
• Use data effectively and follow an inquiry process to share your analysis of challenges, apply targeted strategies, and elevate the teaching and learning within Instructure products
• Mentor and motivate institution leaders, faculty, designers, and staff on all things Canvas, and inspire educators to achieve unparalleled awesomeness with these products
• Listen to the needs of the institution and help to meet those needs with Instructure products, including building adoption resources, model courses, and other key deliverables
• Plan, schedule, and conduct consulting sessions using appropriate tools and organizational skills. Help leaders make connections between product usage and instructional best practices for learners
• Follow-up after consulting sessions to monitor progress and promote success
• Collaborate with team members, Instructure employees, and customers to enhance Canvas use across the organization
• Prepare, curate, and deliver amazing help documents, incredible course materials, and superstar presentations that are specific to the organization
• Demonstrate a willingness to tackle any task that supports the customer’s rollout of Canvas, while also following internal procedures, Instructure security and privacy protocols, and institution policies
• Travel to support the rollout of Instructure products as needed and appropriate
• Identify areas where additional support, training, or consulting are needed

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership or Instructional Technology a plus

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and participation in Instructure’s equity program
• Flexible schedules and a remote-friendly culture, with hybrid or onsite work based on business needs
• Generous paid time off, including global holidays and our annual “Dim the Lights” company-wide shutdown from December 23 to January 2
• Comprehensive wellness programs and mental health support
• Annual learning and development stipends to support your growth
• Your choice of Mac or PC, plus the tools you need to do your best work
• A culture rooted in inclusivity, support, and meaningful connection