Remote Educational Content Creator - Early Years

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 288,000 - 352,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative and skilled Remote Educational Content Creator specializing in the Early Years to develop engaging digital learning materials. This role is remote, supporting a Mahikeng-based project with a global team of educators and designers to bring educational concepts to life.

Design, write, and develop age-appropriate content for 0–5 learners across formats—interactive games, stories, lesson plans, and activity guides—ensuring inclusivity, accessibility, and

Qualifications

• Experience in creating educational content for early years.
• Strong understanding of child development theories.
• Proficiency with digital content tools and collaboration platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop age-appropriate content for 0–5 learners.
• Create interactive games, stories, lesson plans, and activity guides for digital platforms.
• Collaborate with SMEs and instructional designers for accuracy.
• Adapt content for diverse learning styles and accessibility.
• Stay current with trends in early childhood education and digital content creation.
• Review content for relevance and quality for the Mahikeng project remotely.

Skills

Content creation

Pedagogical knowledge

Writing & editing

Digital collaboration tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

Master's degree in Curriculum Development

Tools

Content creation tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and skilled Remote Educational Content Creator specializing in the Early Years to develop engaging digital learning materials. This role is vital for producing innovative content that supports early childhood development and learning through interactive formats. You will work from a remote location, collaborating with a team of educators and designers to bring educational concepts to life. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of early childhood pedagogy, excellent content creation abilities, and a passion for making learning fun and accessible for young children worldwide. This is an opportunity to significantly impact early education from anywhere, contributing to a forward-thinking digital learning platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, write, and develop engaging and age-appropriate educational content for early learners (ages 0-5).


• Create a variety of content formats, including interactive games, stories, lesson plans, and activity guides for digital platforms.


• Collaborate with subject matter experts and instructional designers to ensure content accuracy and pedagogical soundness.


• Adapt content for different learning styles and developmental stages, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility.


• Stay current with trends and best practices in early childhood education and digital content creation.


• Review and revise existing content to maintain relevance and quality standards for the Mahikeng -based project, though location is remote.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field.


• Demonstrated experience in creating educational content, preferably for the early years.


• Strong understanding of child development theories and learning principles.


• Excellent writing, editing, and creative content development skills.


• Proficiency in using digital tools for content creation and collaboration.


• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary in the range of R320,000 , dependent on experience.


• Fully remote position offering significant flexibility and work-life balance.


• Opportunity to innovate and shape early childhood learning experiences.


• Professional growth through collaboration with a dynamic international team.


• Contribution to impactful educational resources utilized by thousands of children.