Instructional Designer – K-12 Language Solutions

goFLUENT; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO and Benefits from Day One

Hybrid Work Setup

Flexible Work Hours

Career Growth

Global Collaboration and Culture

Job summary

goFLUENT is hiring an Instructional Designer to create high-volume content for middle and high school language teaching solutions. You will blend instructional design, digital pedagogy, AI-assisted production, and project management to deliver engaging, effective teaching content.

The role requires native-level English proficiency, a relevant college degree, and experience in instructional design. A hybrid/onsite setup in Eastwood, QC is offered with benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• native-level, expert, or bilingual English proficiency.
• a college degree in education, English, linguistics, or related field.
• instructional design expertise for digital and blended contexts.
• experience in teaching or writing for young learners or language education.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop activities that build language, critical thinking, and real-world communication skills; ensure measurable proficiency.
• Curate and organize courses to meet curriculum goals and business needs.
• Research curriculum standards and edtech trends to identify market opportunities and shape content strategies.
• Lead stakeholder discussions to establish project scopes and objectives and ensure deployment.
• Schedule and monitor timelines, resources, and deliverables to meet strategic goals.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to update and optimize content on goFLUENT's platform.
• Perform other duties aligned with team needs.

Skills

English fluency

Instructional design

Curriculum research

Project management

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education/English/Linguistics

Tools

Office software

Job description

goFLUENT is fundamentally disrupting the language learning market around the world, helping companies design a global digital training strategy for their employees. goFLUENT accelerates the process of learning language through its platform, a unique blend of AI-powered technology, unmatched content library, and human interaction.

Empower global teachers. Inspire global learners.

The Instructional Designer drives the creation of high-volume content for goFLUENT's middle and high school language teaching solutions. This role combines instructional design, digital pedagogy, AI-assisted production, and project management for the development of effective, engaging, and practical teaching content.

In This Role, You Will

• design and develop activities that build language, critical thinking, and real-world communication skills while ensuring measurable proficiency (level progression);
• curate and organize courses that meet curriculum goals and business requirements;
• conduct research on curriculum standards and edtech trends to identify market opportunities, integrate best practices, and shape impactful content strategies;
• lead discussions with stakeholders to establish project scopes and objectives, assess project viability, and ensure effective deployment;
• schedule, monitor, and adjust project timelines, resources, and deliverables to achieve strategic business goals;
• brainstorm and collaborate closely with stakeholders to continually update and optimize content on goFLUENT's platform;
• perform other duties aligned with the team's evolving needs and priorities.

What You'll Need

To thrive in this role, you must have:

• native-level, expert, or bilingual English proficiency;
• a college degree (those with a degree in education, English, linguistics, or a related field will be prioritized);
• instructional design expertise and the ability to develop innovative content strategies for digital and blended/hybrid contexts;
• experience in at least one of the following:
  • teaching young learners (any subject);
  • teaching English or other languages (any age group);
  • working in middle or high school educational settings; or
  • writing or editing for young readers (fiction or nonfiction);
• excellent problem-solving, research, and critical-thinking skills to evaluate curriculum standards, track edtech trends, and quickly learn language acquisition principles and proficiency frameworks like the CEFR;
• keen attention to detail, with the ability to follow complex instructions and apply feedback effectively;
• strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to work independently and collaboratively to drive projects to completion;
• engaging presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences;
• a positive, can-do attitude to tackle routine tasks, adapt when priorities shift, and remain composed and efficient in a fast-paced environment;
• a growth mindset and a commitment to continuous professional improvement;
• proficiency in office software suites and a willingness to learn new instructional technologies and project management tools.

Experience with the following is not required but is a PLUS:

• generative AI;
• project management;
• workflow automation tools.

Other Requirements

Willing to work in Eastwood, Quezon City.

What We Offer

• HMO and Benefits from Day One: Your health and well-being are a priority. Comprehensive medical coverage and benefits start as soon as you do.
• Hybrid Work Setup: Enjoy the flexibility of working both remotely and onsite, designed to support work-life balance and productivity.
• Flexible Work Hours: We value outcomes over hours—manage your time effectively while meeting project goals.
• Opportunities for Career Growth: Be part of a company that invests in your professional development through continuous learning and clear growth paths.
• Collaborative Global Environment: Work with diverse teams across 20+ countries, fostering innovation and cross-cultural learning.
• Employee Engagement and Culture: Join a supportive, inclusive workplace where teamwork, respect, and engagement are at the core of everything we do.

If you want to know more, watch our video to discover goFLUENT in the words of our own global family: https://careers.gofluent.com/

goFLUENT, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, is the world's leading B2B provider of hyper-personalized solutions that accelerate language skills by blending technology, content and virtual human interaction on any device.