Educational Technology Specialist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R29,167 - R37,500 / Month
(R350,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Educational Technology Specialist, you will assess the effectiveness of various learning tools and recommend enhancements to our online curriculum. Your innovative approach and passion for educational technology will help shape the future of digital learning.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop training materials related to educational technologies.
  • Evaluate student feedback to inform continuous improvements in e-learning.
  • Manage projects related to technology upgrades in the learning management system.
  • Maintain an inventory of digital resources available for faculty use.
  • Liaise with vendors for technology procurement.
  • Support data-driven decision-making with analytics on learning outcomes.
  • Develop a technology integration roadmap for online courses.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Educational Technology or a related field
  • Master's degree in Educational Technology is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years in e-learning or technology integration
Technical Skills
  • Web Development
  • Cloud Education Solutions
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • TESOL Certification
  • EdTech Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of accessibility standards: Understanding of WCAG guidelines for creating accessible e-learning resources.
  • Experience with AR/VR in education: Hands-on experience with augmented realty and virtual reality technologies for educational use.

Benefits

  • Generous leave allowance
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Opportunities for international conferences
  • Access to ongoing training and education programs

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We thrive on collaboration and seek input from all team members for a richer learning environment.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to foster employee well-being.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace is built on principles of diversity and inclusion, where every voice matters.
Status: Closed