Online Education Specialist

Stellenbosch FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

We need an enthusiastic Online Education Specialist who can leverage technology to enhance our online learning programs. You will curate and create instructional materials, manage e-learning systems, and ensure that the content aligns with educational standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead workshops and training sessions for faculty on online education best practices.
  • Implement feedback systems to gather insights from students and faculty on e-learning tools.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of trends in educational technology and e-learning methodologies.
  • Work closely with IT to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to the online education platform.
  • Participate in the strategic planning of course offerings and program development.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement in online education.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in online education or e-learning development
Technical Skills
  • Learning Management Systems (LMS)
  • Content Creation Tools
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Project Management
Certifications
  • Certified Online Learning Consultant (COLC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with data analytics tools: Ability to analyze learning data for insights to guide instructional strategies.
  • Familiarity with accessibility standards: Knowledge of best practices for online education inclusivity.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits including medical aid
  • Flexible working hours and opportunities for remote work
  • Professional development and training programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation where new ideas are embraced and explored.
  • Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our processes, encouraging collaboration across all departments.
  • Integrity: We uphold integrity and transparency in all our interactions.
Status: Closed