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In order to ensure your application is received by NAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our Careers site at www.nait.ca/careers

NOTE: This position is limited to NAIT internal staff only.

As the Coordinator of IT Academic Support, you will lead a team that provides IT technical support within labs and classrooms to support the delivery of NAIT’s academic curriculum. With a blend of technical expertise and effective leadership, you will contribute to strategy development, maintain IT technologies, and foster productive stakeholder communication, all while promoting staff development and technical proficiency in a dynamic educational setting.

This position reports directly to the Manager of IT Service Delivery within the Department of Information and Technology Services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervision of the work-unit, including such activities as; the development of work plans and resource planning (i.e. absence, vacation)
• The management and tracking of operating budgets
• Maintaining computing technology and audio visual equipment within NAIT labs and classrooms
• Assignment and monitoring of tickets within our service management system
• The ability to keep abreast of industry trends, technology changes, and their application to NAIT’s business objectives
• Regular communication with internal and external stakeholders is required at various levels of the organization
• Key resource for the development of process, procedures, and strategy concerning end-user computing devices and services related to NAIT academic support with a focus on labs and classrooms
• Supporting academic curriculum delivery with technical services

Skills & Abilities:

• Effective leadership skills
• Strong communications skills and an ability to communicate and organize ideas in a clear and concise way
• Effective listening
• Coaching to guide skill and career development in supervised staff
• Ability to present technical information to groups of users
• Experience administering Windows and Apple computer environments
• Familiarity with audio visual setup and maintenance

Qualifications:

• Information technology related Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma (with related experience)
• Several years of experience in an Information technology field (5+ years)
• Previous experience in a leadership role
• Some leadership training would be an asset

Remuneration: $3,322.63 - $4,402.08 biweekly, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.

About NAIT

At NAIT, people matter.

We’re proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 12 consecutive years. Developing an engaging, supportive and rewarding work culture is something we take seriously. We know that people are our biggest asset – they are what makes NAIT a great place to work.

At NAIT, you are part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff and industry clients and partners. The NAIT culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity and accountability. We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work Canada. NAIT is committed to advancing equity and cultivating inclusion throughout the hiring process. We especially encourage applications from Aboriginal and Indigenous people, Black and racialized people, gender and sexually diverse (2SLGBTQIA+ and women) people, immigrants, and people with disabilities.

What we offer

We’ve created a benefits package that focuses on health and wellness, professional and personal growth, recognition and work-life balance.

NAIT is a flexible workplace and depending on the nature of your role, you may request flexible work arrangements with respect to where and when you work, including being on-campus full-time, working off-site, or a combination of the two.

Employees also have access to excellent vacation time, paid time off between Christmas and New Year's, a strong recognition program, learning opportunities, 2 annual all-staff professional development days and so much more.

Health and safety

NAIT continues to encourage everyone coming to our campuses to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and to get their booster shots as soon as they are eligible. Vaccination against COVID-19 remains the best way to prevent severe illness and death, and third doses can boost immunity to improve protection and limit spread.

Additional requirements

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada who have not had them previously assessed should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)

www.alberta.ca/iqas-contact.aspx.

Accommodations

NAIT is an inclusive employer and strives to hire a diverse workforce. If you are contacted by us regarding a job opportunity, please don’t hesitate to advise if you require any accommodation during the selection process. Please contact us via email at [email protected].

We thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.