Senior Digital Accessibility Specialist - EduTech

British Council South Africa; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Career development opportunities

Collaborative and dynamic work environ

Access to latest technology and tools

Professional development and training

Job summary

British Council South Africa in Polokwane, South Africa, seeks a Digital Accessibility Specialist to ensure their digital products are accessible to people with disabilities. The role requires 5–7 years in education technology and a Master’s degree in Education Technology or related field, with a PhD advantageous.

This full-time position sits in the Education and Technology department and offers a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Strong background in education technology and digital accessibility.
• Experience conducting accessibility audits and developing strategies.
• Ability to work with educators, students, and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct accessibility audits of digital products and services.
• Develop and implement accessibility strategies to meet laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure accessibility.
• Provide training and support on digital accessibility.
• Stay updated on latest developments in digital accessibility.

Skills

Education technology

Digital accessibility

Stakeholder collaboration

Communication skills

Education technology strategy

Education

Master’s in Education Technology

PhD in Education Technology (advantage)

Job description

British Council South Africa in Polokwane, South Africa, seeks a Digital Accessibility Specialist to ensure their digital products are accessible to people with disabilities. The role requires 5–7 years in education technology and a Master’s degree in Education Technology or related field, with a PhD advantageous.

This full-time position sits in the Education and Technology department and offers a competitive salary.