What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Online Learning - DIS position at Alamo Colleges District?
If you are a TRS or ORP retiree please contact Employment at employment@alamo.edu for clarification on eligibility of this position.
Posting closes on: 5/25/2025 at 6:00pm CST
The date after which applications are not guaranteed review is 5/5/2025.
The Alamo Colleges District is an award-winning collective of five colleges in the Greater San Antonio area whose mission is to empower our diverse communities for success. As a district of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and the nation’s only HSI and Historically Black College and University (HBCU), our colleges serve more than 70,000 students annually with a focus on economic and social mobility.
Our Alamo College District learner community, of 71,132 students, includes 47.2% who rely on financial aid, 41.0% who are first-generation in college; 4.3% who are veterans, and 25.1% who are over age 25.
The Alamo Colleges has a proven track record of success in training workers that local employers need to stay competitive and carries the designation as the #1 provider of workforce education in the region.
Hours per Week: 40
Hourly or Salaried: Salary
Funding source: Hard Money
Number of opening: 1
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Location: Alamo Colleges On-Line
2222 N. Alamo St.
San Antonio, Texas, 78215
United States
Job Summary and Description
The Director of Online Learning will shape and implement the Alamo Colleges Online (ACOL) strategic plan to build and strengthen each College’s capacity to deliver premier, quality distance learning experiences for students. Implements processes, policies, procedures and monitors the effectiveness and efficiencies of instructional and digital learning innovation initiatives. Evaluates outcomes and makes recommendation to leaders on strategies to improve key strategies, projects and initiatives across the district. The Director will devise efficient and collaborative workflows across a dynamic team of instructional, multi-media and graphic designers; stewarding processes to foster relationships with leadership and faculty across the district.
Reports to the Chief Online Learning Officer and Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Success.
Minimum Education and Experience:
- Master’s degree or a combination of relevant experience, education and training that equates to the required degree.
- Five years of professional experience in online course design, curriculum development, project management, data analysis or related experience within a higher education environment.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Master’s degree in a related field.
- Direct experience coordinating and reporting on complex instructional design and development projects.
- Two years of supervisory experience.
Licenses and Certifications:
- Must possess a valid driver license. Must be insurable through the organization’s insurers.
Motor Vehicle Report is required in addition to background check and drug screen