Instructional Designer and Project Manager, Digital Learning

Why IE University?

Every story begins with a purpose, and ours has always been about people. Founded in 1973, IE University has continuously raised the bar to drive positive change through education. We believe education is more than a path to professional success; it is a catalyst for personal transformation and meaningful impact. 

At IE University, we place people and their potential at the center of everything we do, empowering individuals to become extraordinary. We encourage bold thinking and foster a culture where innovation, curiosity, and courage lead to real-world impact. Together, we create an environment where talent thrives, and ideas shape the future. 

Our mission 

We support students in developing impact skills to live and lead with positive impact. This ignites a ripple effect: We transform people, who then transform others, systems, society, and, ultimately, our world.  

Our Purpose

To foster positive change.  

Values  

1. Cultivate the humanistic approach.  
2. Empower your entrepreneurial spirit 
3. Cherish the diversity of people, mind, and experience 
4. Drive innovation with a proactive mindset

The Instructional Designer and Project Manager will be responsible for managing educational digital projects for a variety of knowledge areas, working together with both professors and companies. These projects can take a variety of forms and include the instructional design and development of games, simulations, interactive exercises, multimedia case studies, tutorials and an array of online courses.

In addition, an important function of this position is taking charge of the design and development of MOOC programs and Executive education online programs. The incumbent will also coordinate the development teams (programmers, designers, and video editors – internal or outsourced) and analyze innovation and technology trends in order to suggest ideas, content or products to enhance the student learning experience.

The ideal candidate should have experience managing educational projects, be very creative, have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with colleagues at all levels. The position requires a strong commercial focus, encouraging the use and promotion of such learning material both internally and externally. 

• MBA or Master´s degree is highly recommended 
• Background in instructional design/ education
• Very creative, innovative, and interested in technology
• Fluency in English and Spanish
• A good understanding of the principles of teaching and learning and in the case study methodology
• A strong commercial focus
• Excellent interpersonal, collaboration and teamwork skills
• Between 1 and 3 years of proven work experience in educational digital projects, e-learning and/or web developments for teaching purposes, or more specifically online courses.
• Experience in creating VR/AR educational content.