* 26 days' Annual leave, including 1 for your birthday and 2 days' of Wellbeing leave
* Permanent full-time position based in Sydney
* We value a positive and supportive work environment
Role
Join us at Kaplan Professional as an Academic (Financial Services & International). In this role, you will lead and contribute to the development, review, and evaluation of learning and assessment materials across Higher Education (HE), Vocational Education (VE), Continuing Education (CE), International, Non-award, and bespoke programs.
The position contributes to researching, writing, governance requirements (where relevant), conducting in-field interviews, working with external subject matter experts (SMEs), editing and working with instructional designers and multimedia producers to create multimedia content including videos and motion graphics.
Responsibilities
* Write and update content outlines and briefs which include learning outcomes, overview of content components, external references and reading lists.
* Research and write high quality content with reference to relevant and appropriate source materials supplemented by industry expertise.
* Complete relevant governance documentation related to subject creation and updates, including assessment and curriculum mapping.
* Ensure all feedback from students, Course Coordinators, assessors / tutors, benchmarking activities and other sources is incorporated into content where appropriate.
* Ensure content is developed at appropriate AQF level or competencies as appropriate.
* Identify appropriate industry and academic experts with appropriate qualifications and experience to use in video / audio interviews.
* Write scripts, present to camera and record voice-overs for videos and motion graphics.
* Collaborate with Multimedia Producers and / or Instructional Designers on the production of multimedia artefacts such as motion graphics, infographics etc.
* Participate in internal governance committees in accordance with the Academic Quality and Governance Framework.
* Comply with the relevant expectations of external stakeholders including government regulatory bodies such as ASQA and TEQSA, as well as with external and professional bodies and associations.
* Maintain a thorough knowledge of the Australian financial services landscape, as well as the financial advice sector across international markets, particularly within the Asia Pacific region and New Zealand.
Requirements
* Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the financial services industry (essential).
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience in learning design and delivery within higher education and / or vocational education environments (essential).
* Excellent research and writing skills.
* Knowledge in financial advice and experience in international markets, particularly Asia Pacific.
* Demonstrated experience in end-to-end multimedia educational content development including scoping outlines, learning outcomes, writing assessments and creating learning artefacts.
* Demonstrated knowledge of industry / professional association codes.
* Understanding of the legal and regulatory requirements impacting the industry.
* Proven ability to convey complex ideas in a user-friendly manner, utilising multimedia formats.
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team to meet tight production deadlines.
* Ability to collaborate with Instructional Designers and Multimedia Producers in the production of multimedia content.
* Demonstrated ability to engage in a professional manner with both internal and external stakeholders.
Applications close 5th February 2025
Kaplan Professional is Australia’s major provider of financial planning, applied finance, real estate, mortgage broking, insurance & leadership online higher education, vocational education and corporate courses and programs. Our Sydney office, by Wynyard station, comprises around 150 people who work in a range of professional and academic roles. We also have staff in other locations around Australia, both in office environments and working remotely.
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