Online Curriculum Developer

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive monthly rate

Remote work from anywhere

Diverse projects in online education

Professional development resources

Forward-thinking organization

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Online Curriculum Developer to design and produce engaging educational content for online courses. This fully remote role involves collaborating with subject matter experts to translate complex topics into accessible learning modules.

You will own all stages of curriculum design—from outlining objectives to creating assessments and multimedia elements—contributing to innovative online education from anywhere in the world.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or related field.
• 3+ years of online curriculum development and instructional design experience.
• Proficiency with e-learning authoring tools and LMS.
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and online pedagogy.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop online course curricula with objectives, content outlines, and assessment strategies.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and relevance.
• Create engaging learning materials, including e-learning modules, quizzes, and interactive exercises.

Skills

Adult learning principles

Remote collaboration

Content writing & editing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or Instructional Design

Master's degree a plus

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Adobe Captivate

LMS platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a creative and experienced Online Curriculum Developer to design and produce engaging educational content for a variety of online courses. This fully remote role involves collaborating with subject matter experts to translate complex topics into accessible, interactive learning modules. You will be responsible for all aspects of curriculum design, from outlining content and learning objectives to creating assessments and multimedia elements. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual passionate about online learning to contribute to innovative educational offerings from anywhere in the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop comprehensive online course curricula, including learning objectives, content outlines, and assessment strategies.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and relevance of course material.
• Create engaging and interactive learning materials, such as e-learning modules, quizzes, and interactive exercises.
• Incorporate multimedia elements, including video scripts, graphics, and audio content, to enhance the learning experience.
• Review and revise existing online courses to ensure they remain current, effective, and aligned with pedagogical best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in online curriculum development and instructional design.
• Proficiency with e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) and learning management systems (LMS).
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and online pedagogy.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills for remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive contract rate, paid monthly.
• Flexible work schedule and the ability to work remotely from any location.
• Opportunity to contribute to a diverse range of online educational projects.
• Access to professional development resources in instructional design and online learning.
• Be part of a forward-thinking organization shaping the future of online education.