Online Curriculum Developer (Remote)

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office stipend

Flexible schedule

Remote working from anywhere

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Online Curriculum Developer to design and build engaging online courses for a global audience, working fully remote. You will collaborate with subject matter experts, instructional designers, and multimedia developers to deliver learner-centered experiences across diverse subjects.

Applicants should have a bachelor's (master's preferred) in a relevant field, 5+ years of online course design, and proficiency with Storyline/ Captivate and LMS platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design or related field.
• 5+ years designing and developing online courses.
• Proficiency with Articulate Storyline or Captivate.
• Experience with Moodle, Canvas, or Blackboard LMS.
• Knowledge of ADDIE/SAM instructional design models.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Portfolio of previous online course projects required.
• Reliable home office setup for remote work.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement engaging online courses and learning materials.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate content into modules.
• Apply instructional design principles and adult learning theories.
• Use e-learning authoring tools and LMS to build content.
• Develop assessments, quizzes, and interactive activities.
• Ensure accessibility and high-quality course standards.
• Review and update existing content to maintain relevance.
• Manage multiple curriculum projects and meet deadlines.
• Stay current with trends in online learning and design.
• Work independently in a remote, collaborative environment.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Curriculum Development, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Minimum of 5 years designing and developing online courses

Excellent writing and communication skills

Ability to work independently in a remote setting

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Adobe Captivate

LMS (Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard)

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading provider of online education services, is seeking a highly skilled and creative Online Curriculum Developer to join their fully remote team. This role is fundamental to designing and developing engaging and effective online courses across a variety of subjects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of instructional design principles, e-learning technologies, and best practices for online pedagogy. You will collaborate with subject matter experts, instructional designers, and multimedia developers to create exceptional digital learning experiences for a global audience, working entirely from your remote location.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement engaging online courses and learning materials.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate content into effective online learning modules.
• Apply instructional design principles and adult learning theories to create learner-centered experiences.
• Utilize various e-learning authoring tools and learning management systems (LMS) to build course content.
• Develop assessments, quizzes, and interactive activities to measure learning outcomes.
• Ensure all online courses are accessible, engaging, and meet quality standards.
• Review and update existing course content to maintain relevance and improve effectiveness.
• Manage multiple curriculum development projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines.
• Stay current with trends and innovations in online learning and instructional design.
• Work independently and proactively in a remote, collaborative environment.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in designing and developing online courses and e-learning content.
• Proficiency with e-learning authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or similar.
• Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) like Moodle, Canvas, or Blackboard.
• Strong understanding of instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM).
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Demonstrated experience in creating engaging multimedia content for online learning.
• A portfolio showcasing previous online course development projects is required.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable home office setup for remote work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary offered for a remote position.
• Flexible work hours, allowing for a strong work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and innovative online learning projects.
• Continuous professional development in the e-learning field.
• Direct contribution to the shaping of online education.
• Home office stipend to support your remote work environment.