Digital Learning Innovator - Education Tech Leader

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Access to latest educational tech

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Digital Learning Specialist to lead the integration of technology into the curriculum at a Centurion-based educational institution. You will design digital learning strategies, train faculty on LMS platforms, and collaborate with subject matter experts to convert courses into engaging online formats.

You will evaluate new tools, facilitate workshops, and monitor learning outcomes, driving innovations in online and blended learning within the campus environment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Educational Technology or related field preferred.
• 4+ years of experience designing and implementing digital learning solutions in education.
• Strong knowledge of LMS platforms (Moodle/Blackboard/Canvas) and digital authoring tools.
• Solid understanding of instructional design principles and adult learning theories.
• Excellent communication, presentation and training facilitation skills.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders including IT and educators.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement digital learning strategies across the curriculum.
• Provide training and ongoing support to faculty on LMS and educational technologies.
• Convert existing course content into engaging digital formats.
• Evaluate and recommend new digital tools to enhance learning.
• Facilitate workshops and create documentation for faculty and students.
• Analyze effectiveness of digital learning initiatives and recommend improvements.
• Stay updated on trends in online and blended learning.
• Support blended and online learning environments.

Skills

Educational technology

Instructional design

Adult learning theories

Communication skills

Training facilitation

Collaboration

Multimedia development

Education

Master's degree in Educational Technology

Bachelor's degree with significant relevant experience

Tools

Moodle

Blackboard

Canvas

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Digital Learning Specialist to lead the integration of technology into the curriculum at a Centurion-based educational institution. You will design digital learning strategies, train faculty on LMS platforms, and collaborate with subject matter experts to convert courses into engaging online formats.

You will evaluate new tools, facilitate workshops, and monitor learning outcomes, driving innovations in online and blended learning within the campus environment.