Head of Online Curriculum Design (Remote EdTech)

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Online Curriculum Developer to spearhead innovative educational content from a remote setting. You will guide the creation of engaging online courses, collaborating with subject matter experts, designers and developers to deliver high-quality modules for a global student base.

The role requires 7+ years’ curriculum development experience, including online environments, and mastery of instructional design and UX principles to ensure exceptional learner outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development or related field.
• 7+ years in curriculum development, with at least 3 years in online/e-learning.
• Proven experience leading curriculum projects and teams.
• Expertise in instructional design models (ADDIE/SAM) and adult learning theories.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and implementation of online curriculum across subjects and levels.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate concepts into online modules.
• Oversee creation of video scripts, simulations, assessments, and gamified elements.
• Ensure courses align with pedagogical best practices, objectives and standards.
• Manage timelines and deliverables for curriculum development projects.
• Provide guidance to instructional designers and content creators.
• Use LMS and authoring tools to build and deploy courses.
• Research trends in online education and ed-tech to improve offerings.
• Champion user experience and accessible content for online learners.

Skills

Leadership

Instructional design

ADDIE/SAM

UX design

Project management

Communication

Remote work

Education

Master's degree in Education/Instructional Design/C curriculum Development

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Adobe Captivate

LMS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Online Curriculum Developer to spearhead innovative educational content from a remote setting. You will guide the creation of engaging online courses, collaborating with subject matter experts, designers and developers to deliver high-quality modules for a global student base.

The role requires 7+ years’ curriculum development experience, including online environments, and mastery of instructional design and UX principles to ensure exceptional learner outcomes.