Director of Digital Accessibility

Job Summary

Leading digital inclusion efforts, the full-time salaried Director of Digital Accessibility will oversee a multidisciplinary team, develop and execute an enterprise-wide digital accessibility plan aligned with WCAG standards, and provide strategic guidance to ensure accessible digital environments across the university in a remote work setting.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement an enterprise-wide digital accessibility plan that aligns with WCAG standards
• Provide guidance and education on best practices in digital accessibility to institutional stakeholders
• Oversee the Accessible Digital Review process and refine the Assistive Technology process to ensure equitable access

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in digital accessibility, inclusive design, or managing accessible digital products and services
• 3+ years of experience leading a team within a matrixed organization
• Bachelor's degree in Higher Education, Disability Services, Human Computer Interaction, or a related field
• Knowledge of current WCAG guidelines and universal/accessible design principles
• Experience presenting technical information to executive-level stakeholders in a clear and persuasive manner