Remote EdTech Specialist: LMS & Curriculum Innovation

Placements24; Midrand; Remote; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible hours

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a leading educational institution in Midrand to recruit an Educational Technology Specialist. The role focuses on integrating technology into teaching and learning, training staff and students, and managing educational platforms.

This remote position offers flexible hours and the chance to shape digital learning strategies while ensuring data privacy and secure tech use. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree and at least four years of EdTech experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Educational Technology or related field.
• Minimum 4 years in educational technology support or integration.
• Proven experience with Moodle, Canvas or Blackboard LMS.
• Strong pedagogy for technology-enhanced learning.
• Excellent training and communication skills.
• Proficient troubleshooting of hardware, software, and networks.
• Experience with digital learning tools (interactive boards, video conf, authoring tools).
• Ability to work independently and remotely as well as in teams.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Proactive, continuous learner with problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver professional development for educators on educational tech.
• Provide LMS support and troubleshooting for learning platforms.
• Evaluate, recommend, implement new educational technologies.
• Collaborate with faculty to integrate tech into curricula.
• Develop online learning resources and digital content.
• Manage and maintain the school's LMS and platforms.
• Assist students in using educational technology tools.
• Stay updated on emerging EdTech trends.
• Contribute to the institution's digital learning strategy.
• Ensure data privacy and security for EdTech initiatives.

Skills

LMS administration

Training delivery

Remote collaboration

Pedagogical integration

Data privacy

Technical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Educational Technology

Tools

Moodle

Canvas

Blackboard

Job description

Placements24 is partnering with a leading educational institution in Midrand to recruit an Educational Technology Specialist. The role focuses on integrating technology into teaching and learning, training staff and students, and managing educational platforms.

This remote position offers flexible hours and the chance to shape digital learning strategies while ensuring data privacy and secure tech use. The ideal candidate holds a relevant degree and at least four years of EdTech experience.