Online Course Developer

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly salary

Performance bonuses

Flexible hours

Professional development in e-learning

Medical and retirement plans

Work from anywhere

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an innovative Online Course Developer to join a fully remote team. You will design, develop, and produce engaging online courses across subjects, applying instructional design principles and multimedia technologies for a global learner base.

Based remotely with connection to Pretoria, you will collaborate with subject matter experts, use LMS and authoring tools to deploy courses, and continuously improve content through learner feedback and performance data.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education Technology, or related field.
• Proven online course development experience.
• Proficiency with e-learning tools and LMS.
• Strong adult learning principles understanding.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop interactive online course content, including modules, assessments, and activities.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate complex information into accessible and engaging learning materials.
• Utilize LMS and authoring tools to build and deploy online courses.
• Incorporate multimedia elements to enhance learning.
• Evaluate course effectiveness and iterate based on feedback.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Content creation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Instructional Design / Education Technology

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Adobe Captivate

LMS platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an innovative Online Course Developer to join their fully remote team, contributing to their digital learning initiatives. This role is responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and producing engaging and effective online courses across various subjects. You will leverage instructional design principles and multimedia technologies to create rich learning experiences that meet the needs of a global learner base. This position offers the flexibility of remote work and the chance to be at the forefront of digital education, shaping engaging and impactful online learning environments from Pretoria and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop interactive online course content, including modules, assessments, and learning activities.


• Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate complex information into accessible and engaging learning materials.


• Utilize learning management systems (LMS) and authoring tools to build and deploy online courses.


• Incorporate multimedia elements such as videos, graphics, and interactive simulations to enhance learning.


• Evaluate course effectiveness and iterate on content based on learner feedback and performance data.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education Technology, or a related field.


• Proven experience in developing online courses and digital learning content.


• Proficiency with e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) and LMS platforms.


• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design models.


• Excellent project management, communication, and content creation skills.

Benefits

• Competitive remote salary with performance bonuses.


• Flexible working hours and a truly remote work environment.


• Opportunities for professional development in e-learning technologies.


• Contribution to medical and retirement plans.


• Be part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of online education from anywhere.