Online Course Developer & Facilitator

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Remote work

Health & wellness benefits

Professional development

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an innovative Online Course Developer & Facilitator to join our fully remote team, supporting learners across Gauteng and beyond. You will design, develop, and deliver engaging online learning experiences using advanced e-learning tools and instructional design principles.

The role requires collaboration with SMEs, expertise in LMS platforms (Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard), and a passion for creating high-quality digital content that fosters active participation and a strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or related field.
• Proven experience in developing and facilitating online courses.
• Proficiency with LMS such as Moodle, Canvas or Blackboard.
• Strong skills in multimedia content creation and instructional design principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to engage remote learners.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop interactive online courses using multimedia tools and e-learning authoring software.
• Facilitate online discussions, provide timely feedback, and support student learning.
• Create and manage course content including videos, readings, assignments, and assessments.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure course accuracy and relevance.
• Monitor student progress and adjust delivery as needed.

Skills

Instructional design

Multimedia content

Online facilitation

Remote communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education / Instructional Design

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Moodle

Canvas

Blackboard

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an innovative Online Course Developer & Facilitator to join their fully remote team, based remotely but serving learners across Gauteng and beyond. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering engaging and effective online learning experiences. You will work independently, leveraging your expertise in e-learning platforms and instructional design to create high-quality digital content. This position is ideal for a self-motivated professional who is passionate about online education and committed to providing students with a superior learning journey, fostering a strong sense of community and engagement within the virtual classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop interactive online courses using various multimedia tools and e-learning authoring software.
• Facilitate online discussions, provide timely feedback, and support student learning and engagement.
• Create and manage course content, including videos, readings, assignments, and assessments.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure course accuracy and relevance.
• Monitor student progress and performance, making adjustments to course delivery as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or a related field; Master's preferred.
• Proven experience in developing and facilitating online courses.
• Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Moodle, Canvas, or Blackboard.
• Strong skills in multimedia content creation and instructional design principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage remote learners effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Full remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development in online education.
• A supportive and collaborative virtual work environment for continuous learning and growth.