Executive - Instructional Designer

MILA UNIVERSITY; Nilai; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Malaysian university located in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, is seeking an Instructional Designer to develop Open and Distance Learning Course Design. The role involves enhancing learning frameworks and collaborating with academic staff. Ideal candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in relevant fields, have experience in higher education, and proficiency in multimedia tools. Applications can be submitted via email.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in higher education or diploma with three years relevant experience.
• Experience in using LMS and other educational tools.

Responsibilities

• Set and enhance the Framework and Standards for Open and Distance Learning Courses.
• Collaborate with academic staff to design and create effective learning materials and activities.
• Provide administrative support to the Head, Centre for Digital Learning.

Skills

Intermediate skills in using MS Office

Understanding of Instructional Design Models

Skills in multimedia software

Proficient in written and spoken English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design/E-Learning Technologies/Multimedia/Information Technology/Computer Science

Tools

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

MILA University is currently seeking executives to provide administrative services, operational, and technical support to its Teaching and Learning vertical.

The Instructional Designer is responsible for the development of the Open and Distance Learning Course Design to deliver Self-Instructional Materials (SIM) for an effective learning experience. The incumbent will report to the Head, Centre for Digital Learning.

Responsibilities

• Learning Framework & Student Support
  • Set and enhance the Framework and Standards for Open and Distance Learning Courses.
  • Guide students on the requirements of Open and Distance Learning.
• Collaboration & Content Development
  • Collaborate with academic staff to design and create effective learning materials and activities.
  • Recommend and support academic staff on utilising multimedia tools to enhance learning materials.
• Administrative Support
  • Provide administrative support to the Head, Centre for Digital Learning.
  • Any other task as assigned by the Head.

Requirements

• Educational Qualifications & Experience
  • Minimum a bachelor's degree in Instructional Design/ E-Learning Technologies/ Multimedia / Information Technology / Computer Science with at least two (2) years of experience in higher education. Candidates with a diploma and at least three (3) years of relevant experience will be considered.
  • Experience in using LMS and other educational tools and systems.
• Technical & Instructional Skills
  • Intermediate skills in using MS Office (Word and Excel) and preferably understanding of Instructional Design Models (ADDIE, Gagne’s 9 Event, Bloom Taxonomy).
  • Skills in multimedia software are preferred, particularly in recording and editing videos, creating graphics and visual assets for LMS courses, and developing interactive learning materials.
• Language Proficiency
  • Proficient in written and spoken English.

Application Submission

Alternatively, you may email your application to: [e-mail]

Interested applicants are invited to submit the following documents (all in ONE SINGLE PDF):

• Cover Letter – Tell us how your creative skills and experience align with the job responsibilities and selection criteria.
• Latest Resume or Curriculum Vitae – Highlight your design background, key projects, and software proficiencies.

All applications will be treated confidential. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

MILA University located in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, is a full-fledged Malaysian university offering multidisciplinary programmes with a focus in the fields of Science, Engineering, Management & Business.