Online Education Specialist

Job Description

As an Online Education Specialist, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing online learning programs. Your expertise in instructional design and e-learning technologies will help provide learners with an engaging and impactful educational experience.

Responsibilities

• Research and apply best practices in online education design.
• Develop assessments and evaluation methods for online courses.
• Coordinate with IT for technology updates and maintenance.
• Participate in community outreach to promote online learning programs.
• Assist in grant writing and funding applications for educational projects.
• Contribute to curriculum reviews and updates.
• Engage in professional development to enhance personal skills and knowledge.
• Build relationships with external educational organizations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's in Educational Technology or related field
• Master's degree in Instructional Design is a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in designing online learning experiences

Technical Skills

• E-Learning Authoring Tools
• Video Editing Software

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

• eLearning Guild’s eLearning Design Certificate
• Advanced Learning Design Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with user experience (UX) design: Understanding of UX design principles to improve learner interaction and satisfaction.
• Background in educational psychology: Knowledge of educational psychology principles applies understanding of how people learn.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and wellness programs
• Generous retirement contributions
• Flexible hours and remote work options
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and lead innovative projects.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community through outreach and educational programs.