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Content Production Management
University of UtahSalt Lake City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Jul 2026
About the role
Details
Open Date
07/07/2026
Requisition Number
PRN45598B
Job Title
Content Production Management
Working Title
Senior Director, UOnline Programs
Career Progression Track
M00
Track Level
M7 - Senior Director
FLSA Code
Administrative
Patient Sensitive Job Code?
No
Standard Hours per Week
40
Full Time or Part Time?
Full Time
Shift
Day
Work Schedule Summary
VP Area
Academic Affairs
Department
01350 - Uonline
Location
Campus
City
Salt Lake City, UT
Type of Recruitment
External Posting
Pay Rate Range
170000-185000
Close Date
10/08/2026
Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)
08/10/2026
Job Summary
Content Production Management
Direct/Manage/Supervise the operations of creative and/or digital content production. Communicate the direction of production teams to creative and technical teams, acting as liaison for both functional areas. Establish a deep level of knowledge about various aspects of traditional and non-traditional production, including, but not limited to, web, video, television, radio, and other multi-media. Supervise sketches, layouts, storyboarding, and design of message. Oversee complete project plans and budget. Manage and coordinate all aspects of editing and production.
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The department may choose to hire at any of the below job levels and associated pay rates based on their business need and budget.
Responsibilities
Senior Director, Content Production Management
Key Responsibilities
Program Portfolio Strategy & Leadership
• Lead the development and management of the UOnline program portfolio, including prioritization, sequencing, and long-term growth strategy
• Identify opportunities to expand online offerings in alignment with institutional priorities and market demand
• Establish a scalable framework for portfolio planning and decision-making
Program Intake, Evaluation, and Onboarding
• Design and lead a formal intake process for new online program proposals
• Partner with UAIR to conduct market research and competitive analysis to assess program viability
• Partner with colleges to define scope, timelines, and requirements for program development
• Ensure clear decision-making criteria and governance throughout the intake process
Program Development & Operational Execution
• Establish and implement standardized processes for program design, development, and launch
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including instructional design, marketing, IT, and academic units
• Ensure programs move through development milestones on time and within scope
• Identify and resolve operational bottlenecks
Cross-Unit Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement
• Serve as the primary liaison between UOnline and academic colleges for program development
• Build strong relationships with faculty, department leadership, and deans
• Align efforts across Enrollment Management, marketing, IT, and other key partners
• Facilitate collaboration across units to support program development and execution
Performance Tracking & Continuous Improvement
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools to track program development and portfolio progress
• Monitor program pipeline, launch timelines, and operational effectiveness
• Use data and insights to inform continuous improvement and strategic adjustments
Governance, Compliance, and Process Alignment
• Coordinate academic and administrative processes related to program approval and delivery
• Ensure alignment with institutional, state, and accreditation requirements
• Support consistency in policies and procedures related to online program development
Program Portfolio Strategy & Leadership
• Lead the development and management of the UOnline program portfolio, including prioritization, sequencing, and long-term growth strategy
• Identify opportunities to expand online offerings in alignment with institutional priorities and market demand
• Establish a scalable framework for portfolio planning and decision-making
Program Intake, Evaluation, and Onboarding
• Design and lead a formal intake process for new online program proposals
• Partner with UAIR to conduct market research and competitive analysis to assess program viability
• Partner with colleges to define scope, timelines, and requirements for program development
• Ensure clear decision-making criteria and governance throughout the intake process
Program Development & Operational Execution
• Establish and implement standardized processes for program design, development, and launch
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including instructional design, marketing, IT, and academic units
• Ensure programs move through development milestones on time and within scope
• Identify and resolve operational bottlenecks
Cross-Unit Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement
• Serve as the primary liaison between UOnline and academic colleges for program development
• Build strong relationships with faculty, department leadership, and deans
• Align efforts across Enrollment Management, marketing, IT, and other key partners
• Facilitate collaboration across units to support program development and execution
Performance Tracking & Continuous Improvement
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools to track program development and portfolio progress
• Monitor program pipeline, launch timelines, and operational effectiveness
• Use data and insights to inform continuous improvement and strategic adjustments
Governance, Compliance, and Process Alignment
• Coordinate academic and administrative processes related to program approval and delivery
• Ensure alignment with institutional, state, and accreditation requirements
• Support consistency in policies and procedures related to online program development
This is a Senior Director-Level position in the Management track.
Minimum Qualifications
EQUIVALENCY STATEMENT: 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience (Example: bachelor’s degree = 4 years of directly related work experience).
Senior Director, Content Production Management: Requires a bachelor’s (or equivalency) + 14 years or a master’s (or equivalency) + 12 years of directly related work experience.
Preferences
Minimum Qualifications
• Master’s degree
• 12 or more years of progressively responsible experience in program management, higher education administration, or a related field
• Demonstrated
• Master’s degree
• 12 or more years of progressively responsible experience in program management, higher education administration, or a related field
• Demonstrated
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