Remote Lead Curriculum Architect — Global Learning Innovator

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional development budget

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Curriculum Architect to strategically design and oversee online curricula across multiple levels. You will lead a team of instructional designers and subject matter experts, ensuring cutting-edge, accessible learning aligned with global standards.

With 10+ years in curriculum design and 5+ years in leadership within online education, you will mentor teams, collaborate across departments, and drive innovation through educational technologies and learning science.

Qualifications

• 10 years of progressive curriculum design and development experience.
• 5+ years in a leadership or management role within online education.
• Proven track record designing and launching large-scale curriculum programs.
• Strong portfolio of curriculum architecture and development work.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning, design, and implementation of curriculum frameworks for online programs.
• Oversee development of engaging learning experiences aligned with objectives and standards.
• Mentor instructional designers, curriculum developers, and subject matter experts.
• Collaborate with product, marketing and technology teams to meet goals.
• Review curricula and implement updates and innovations.
• Champion the integration of emerging educational technologies and learning science.

Skills

Instructional design

Curriculum development

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

LMS proficiency

Learning technologies

Strategic thinking

Communication

Project management

Remote collaboration

Education

Master's degree or PhD in Education or related field

Tools

Authoring tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Curriculum Architect to strategically design and oversee online curricula across multiple levels. You will lead a team of instructional designers and subject matter experts, ensuring cutting-edge, accessible learning aligned with global standards.

With 10+ years in curriculum design and 5+ years in leadership within online education, you will mentor teams, collaborate across departments, and drive innovation through educational technologies and learning science.