Remote Lead Educational Technologist & Innovator

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a visionary Lead Educational Technologist to drive the integration of cutting-edge technology in education in a fully remote, asynchronous setting. You will design, develop, and implement innovative tech solutions that enhance learning across platforms and boost student engagement.

You will guide pedagogical-based technology strategies, oversee LMS management (Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard), and lead online professional development for educators while ensuring secure, accessible,

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Educational Technology or related field.
• 7+ years in educational technology with leadership experience.
• Experience designing and implementing digital learning strategies.
• Expertise with LMS platforms (Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard).
• Strong instructional design and adult learning theory knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning and implement educational technology initiatives.
• Design, develop, and deploy digital learning environments and resources.
• Provide training and support to educators and students on educational platforms and tools.
• Evaluate and recommend new educational technologies to enhance teaching and learning.
• Collaborate with curriculum teams to integrate technology into programs.
• Manage LMS and digital infrastructure.
• Research trends in educational technology and share findings with stakeholders.
• Develop online professional development for educators on technology integration.
• Ensure security, accessibility, and usability of platforms.
• Troubleshoot remote educational software and hardware issues.

Skills

Leadership

Educational Tech

Digital Learning

Project Management

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Educational Technology

Tools

Moodle

Canvas

Blackboard

Job description

Placements24 seeks a visionary Lead Educational Technologist to drive the integration of cutting-edge technology in education in a fully remote, asynchronous setting. You will design, develop, and implement innovative tech solutions that enhance learning across platforms and boost student engagement.

You will guide pedagogical-based technology strategies, oversee LMS management (Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard), and lead online professional development for educators while ensuring secure, accessible,