Water Polo Australia Learning Centre Contractor (IT Support)
Description
Salary: $45 per hour
About the role
The Learning Centre Contractor will provide specialist support one day per week to maintain and improve the WPA Learning Centre. The contractor will report and work closely to the Performance Pathways Manager / Education Coordinator to upload, create and update digital learning content and modules; audit existing content; recommend content for revision, replacement or removal and provide help assistance to members where required. The role prioritises strong computer and digital content production capability to ensure learning materials are accurate, accessible, current and fit for purpose.
Role is one day a week (8 hours) but can be split across multiple days as best suits the candidate.
Key responsibilities
Uploading, configuring and maintaining courses, modules, resources and assessments in the WPA Learning Centre.
Creating and editing engaging digital learning content, including video, graphics, presentations, quizzes and supporting resources (videos will be produced externally on most occasions).
Working with the Performance Pathways Manager / Education Coordinator and subject matter experts to convert technical information into clear, accessible learning modules.
Auditing current Learning Centre content for accuracy, relevance, duplication, accessibility, quality and currency.
Documenting audit findings and recommending whether content should be retained, updated, consolidated, replaced or removed.
Implementing approved content updates and removals in consultation with the Performance Pathways Manager / Education Coordinator.
Applying consistent naming, version control, metadata and file-management practices across Learning Centre content.
Testing modules and user journeys across devices, identifying issues and supporting troubleshooting or escalation to the ASC Learning Centre team.
Providing concise progress updates and maintaining records of completed work, outstanding actions and recommended priorities.
About you
High-level computer literacy and confidence learning and administering online systems.
Experience using a learning management system to build, upload, configure, test and maintain online courses and modules would be desirable.
Familiarity with the ASC Learning Centre platform is highly desirable.
Video editing skills and experience producing clear, engaging digital learning resources is desirable.
Capability with common content-production tools, including presentation, image, audio and document-editing software.
Strong attention to detail, file management, version control and quality-assurance skills.
Ability to review content critically and provide practical, evidence-based recommendations for update, consolidation or removal.
Strong written communication and the ability to work collaboratively with the Performance Pathways Manager / Education Coordinator and subject matter experts.
Ability to work independently, manage priorities and deliver agreed outputs within a one-day-per-week contractor arrangement.
Relevant qualifications or demonstrated experience in digital learning, instructional design, multimedia production, education technology or a related field.
About us
Water Polo Australia (WPA) is the national governing body for water polo sport in Australia. WPA is recognised by the Australian Sports Commission (ASC), the Australian Institute of Sport, the Australian Olympic Committee and World Aquatics through Swimming Australia Ltd. WPA is a not-for-profit sporting organisation and as the governing body, WPA undertakes numerous tasks and projects across three key business areas to help keep the sport running efficiently and effectively. Most importantly WPA strives to ensure everyone involved is having fun, is safe and can perform to the best of their ability.