Online Early Learning Content Developer

Placements24; Polokwane; Híbrido; ZAR 420.000 - 640.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive contract compensation

Flexible hybrid work schedule

Innovative educational products

Collaborative and creative environment

Professional development opportunities

Networking in tech and education

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 recruiting Online Early Learning Content Developer to design interactive digital content for young learners, ages 2-6. Hybrid role with in-office collaboration in Polokwane and remote tasks.

Ideal candidate has 4+ years in creating engaging digital learning materials and strong instructional design skills. Responsibilities include creating modules, games, scripts, and assessments aligned with early learning standards, plus collaborating with instructional designers and SMEs to

Formación

• Minimum 4 years of early childhood content development.
• Experience with interactive modules and e-learning courses.
• Proficiency with Storyline and Captivate preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop interactive digital content for ages 2-6.
• Create lesson plans, activities, and assessments for online delivery.
• Write clear, age-appropriate educational copy for digital formats.
• Collaborate with designers and SMEs to produce high-quality materials.
• Ensure content aligns with early learning standards.
• Develop storyboards and scripts for videos and animations.
• Test and review content for accuracy, usability, engagement.
• Stay updated on edtech trends.
• Manage content development timelines and deliverables.

Conocimientos

Educational content development

Instructional design

Storyboarding

Technical writing

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Herramientas

Articulate Storyline

Adobe Captivate

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is a forward-thinking educational technology company committed to creating engaging and effective learning experiences for young children. We are seeking a talented and creative Online Early Learning Content Developer to join our team. This role is perfect for someone passionate about early childhood education and adept at translating pedagogical principles into compelling digital content. You will be responsible for designing and developing a wide range of digital learning materials, including interactive modules, educational games, video scripts, and assessment tools, all aimed at fostering early learning and development. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for collaboration with our team in Polokwane while enjoying the flexibility of remote work for specific tasks. If you have a strong background in early childhood education and a knack for digital content creation, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to innovative educational products.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop interactive digital content for early childhood education programs, targeting ages 2-6.
• Create engaging lesson plans, activities, and assessments suitable for online delivery.
• Write clear, concise, and age-appropriate educational copy for various digital formats.
• Collaborate with instructional designers, graphic designers, and subject matter experts to produce high-quality learning materials.
• Ensure all content aligns with early learning standards and pedagogical best practices.
• Develop storyboards and scripts for educational videos and animations.
• Test and review digital content for accuracy, usability, and engagement.
• Stay abreast of trends in educational technology and digital content creation.
• Contribute to the overall vision and strategy for our online learning products.
• Manage content development timelines and deliverables effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Instructional Design, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in developing educational content, with a focus on early childhood learning.
• Proven experience in creating digital learning materials (e.g., interactive modules, e-learning courses, educational games).
• Strong understanding of child development, learning theories, and curriculum design principles for young children.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in using content authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) and digital design software is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid team environment, with occasional in-office presence required in Polokwane.
• Creative thinking and a passion for making learning fun and effective.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Portfolio showcasing previous work in educational content development is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive contract compensation.
• Flexible hybrid work schedule.
• Opportunity to work on innovative educational products.
• Collaborative and creative work environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to the growth and impact of a leading EdTech company.
• Networking opportunities within the tech and education sectors.