Online Education Specialist

Cape Town CONTRACT R30,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for an Online Education Specialist who will play a crucial role in developing and implementing online learning programs. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge in instructional design and a passion for enhancing students' learning experiences through technology.

Responsibilities

  • Create instructional materials using multimedia and emerging technologies.
  • Assist in the development of training modules for faculty on online education tools.
  • Support the troubleshooting of technical issues related to online courses.
  • Foster an inclusive online learning environment.
  • Participate in ongoing evaluation of curriculum to address emerging trends.
  • Provide continuous improvement feedback for course enhancements.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Instructional Technology or related field
  • Master's degree in Educational Technology is an asset
Experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in an online education setting
Technical Skills
  • Content Management Systems (CMS)
  • Multimedia Development Tools
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Google for Education Certified Trainer
  • eLearning Instructional Design Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Higher Education Online Programs: Track record of developing online learning programs for higher education institutions.
  • Understanding of Learning Analytics Tools: Experience with tools used for analyzing and enhancing online learning outcomes.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Access to online training platforms
  • Support for further education

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We foster teamwork and open communication to achieve collective goals.
  • Empowerment: Encouraging employees to take ownership of their work and contribute innovative ideas.
  • Respect for Individuals: We value and respect diverse perspectives and experiences within our team.
Status: Open