Curriculum Production Specialist

The role of the online Curriculum Production Specialist is to provide administrative, supervisory and technical support for the online campus faculty course authors producing satisfactory outcomes in online course and program development.

Herzing University is a well-established career university with 40 years of experience in preparing students for rewarding careers in business, technology, allied health, and public safety. We are aiming for growth in the online arena but in a controlled way to ensure high quality. Herzing University has always placed an emphasis on high ethical standards and student satisfaction and service. Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is an affiliate of the North Central Association.

Production Specialist positions are academic/administrative positions within the organization of the campus. The duties of a Production Specialist are both administrative and supervisory in nature and embody the development of all courses and programs within the online curriculum. The duties of the Production Specialist fall into six major areas: supervisory, administrative, training, curriculum, course author and program chair satisfaction, and professionalism. Please click on the Apply Now link below for a more detailed description of the duties in each area.

• Minimum of a masters degree
• 1 to 2 years professional industry experience working in curriculum development and online course development and educational practice
• 1 to 2 years college-level instructional experience preferred
• Experience with electronic course development resources and technologies
• Must be capable of providing leadership and inspiration to faculty and program chairs
• Must be highly structured and organized
• Must be sufficiently technically oriented to understand the technical objectives of assigned duties related to online education
• Must be capable of writing in clear and communicative manner and delivering organized, informative presentations
• Must have some experience supervising staff
• Candidate must be able to work individually as well as collaboratively with both the Curriculum Management and Education Departments staff and members as well with those of the University community
• Must be able to assist in the monitoring and assessing of internal research projects, and capable of providing input regarding the overall impact of the online course platform in relation to course development and implementation success
• Must have outstanding writing and communication skills, strong computer skills, and some experience in program development

Reports directly to the Academic Dean of the Online Campus.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, grasp, handle or touch objects. The employee is required to move freely throughout the office, sit, and reach above shoulders.