Creighton University · 22 hours ago
Director of Classroom and Learning Technologies
Omaha, NE
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
7+ years expCreighton University is seeking a Director of Classroom & Learning Technologies who will provide strategic and operational leadership for technology that supports teaching and learning across its Omaha and Phoenix campuses. This role involves overseeing the design, implementation, and support of classroom AV systems and learning technologies, while collaborating with faculty and academic leadership to ensure modern and effective instructional spaces.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Defines Creighton’s university-wide strategy for classroom AV, instructional technology, and digital learning environments
Develops multi-year roadmaps for classroom modernization, standardization, and refresh cycles
Aligns learning technology strategy with academic priorities, pedagogical innovation, and institutional goals
Owns the engineering standards for classroom AV, control systems, projection/display technologies, audio systems, lecture capture, digital signage, and room automation
Leads design and integration work for new construction, renovation projects, and learning-space upgrades
Ensures AV systems adhere to modern interoperability, automation, and accessibility requirements
Leads classroom modernization projects from concept through completion, including design, engineering, installation oversight, validation, and documentation
Collaborates with Facilities, Planning, and external integrators on design specifications and construction coordination
Prepares capital forecasts, budget proposals, and long-range investment plans for academic technology infrastructure
Partners with members of CCAT that includes faculty, deans to understand pedagogical needs and translate them into scalable technology solutions
Works with simulation programs, professional schools, and specialized labs to design advanced instructional technology environments
Evaluates emerging technologies in hybrid learning, active learning spaces, and digital collaboration
Leads classroom technology engineering teams and AV technologists
Develops staff capabilities in AV engineering, system design, automation, programming, and lifecycle planning
Fosters a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and academic partnership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information technology, Engineering, or related field (master's preferred)
7+ years of experience in AV, instructional technology, or IT systems supporting teaching and learning
Experience in technology governance, lifecycle planning, and vendor management at an enterprise scale
Strong background in enterprise networking concepts (VLANs, QoS, multicast) and security practices
Demonstrated ability to lead architectural planning aligned with institutional goals and ITIL frameworks
Strong knowledge of AV/UC platforms (Extron, Q-SYS, Webex/Zoom/Teams), hybrid/flex environments, and learning technologies
Proven ability to work effectively with faculty and academic stakeholders
Deep knowledge of classroom audiovisual systems, AV-over-IP, control systems, and instructional technology platforms
Knowledge of project management methodologies and AV design standards (e.g., AVIXA)
Leadership skills for directing multidisciplinary AV and instructional technology teams
Ability to coach, mentor, and lead technical staff across Tier 3 and Tier 4 support models
Strong planning, prioritization, and multi-project coordination skills
Strong vendor negotiation, contract review, and cross-department collaboration experience
Training and presentation skills for faculty onboarding and technology adoption
Ability to translate academic needs into scalable and maintainable technology solutions
High accountability
Adaptable
Collaborative and teamwork-oriented
Customer relations management
Innovative and creative thinker
Mission and service-oriented
Ability to lead teams through change, modernization cycles, and large capital projects
Excellent communication skills
Professional phone etiquette
Self-starter
Detail-oriented
Dependable
“Can-do” attitude with a customer service focus
Keenly focused organizational orientation
Demonstrable follow through
Company
Creighton University
At Creighton, our Jesuit mission shapes our vision.
5001-10000 employees
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