Senior E-learning Content Developer

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior E-learning Content Developer to design, develop, and script engaging online courses from a home-based setting. The role requires collaboration with SMEs and continuous improvement of learning content for a global audience.

The candidate should have a strong portfolio, 5+ years of e-learning experience, and proficiency with Storyline or Captivate. This remote-first position offers flexibility and autonomy while based near Pretoria for occasional coordination.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on e-learning content development experience.
• Proficiency with Articulate Storyline, Captivate, or similar tools.
• Understanding of ADDIE and adult learning theories.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and script engaging e-learning courses and modules.
• Collaborate with SMEs to gather content and ensure accuracy.
• Create assessments and interactive exercises to measure outcomes.
• Manage e-learning projects with timely delivery and quality standards.
• Stay updated with e-learning trends and tool advancements.

Skills

5+ years e-learning content

Adult learning principles

Instructional design

Project management

Remote collaboration

Writing & editing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Adobe Captivate

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a recognized leader in online professional development, is looking for a highly skilled and creative Senior E-learning Content Developer to join their fully remote team. This position is based in Pretoria and offers the unique advantage of working entirely from home, providing unparalleled flexibility and autonomy. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing engaging and effective e-learning modules and courses that cater to a global audience of professionals. This role is vital in maintaining and elevating the quality of our client's digital learning portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creating impactful educational content, a keen eye for detail, and proficiency in the latest e-learning authoring tools and methodologies. As a remote-first company, we foster a collaborative virtual environment and provide the necessary tools and support for our team members to excel. If you are a dedicated professional looking to make a significant contribution to the field of e-learning from the comfort of your own home, this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and script engaging e-learning courses, modules, and learning materials.
• Utilize rapid e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) to build interactive and multimedia-rich content.
• Collaborate effectively with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather content and ensure accuracy and relevance.
• Incorporate adult learning principles and instructional design best practices into all developed content.
• Create assessment items, quizzes, and interactive exercises to measure learning outcomes.
• Manage e-learning projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Conduct thorough quality assurance testing of e-learning modules before deployment.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in e-learning technologies and trends in instructional design.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of e-learning development processes and standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Multimedia Development, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in e-learning content development, with a strong portfolio showcasing creative and effective online learning solutions.
• Proficiency in industry-standard e-learning authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline, Captivate, or similar.
• Solid understanding of adult learning theories, ADDIE, and other instructional design models.
• Experience with multimedia development (graphics, video, audio editing) is highly desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and grammar.
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team environment.
• A commitment to producing high-quality, learner-centered e-learning experiences.

Benefits

• An annual salary of R .
• Comprehensive medical aid and provident fund.
• Generous annual leave and public holiday allocation.
• Opportunities for professional development and upskilling.
• A fully remote work environment, enabling excellent work-life balance.
• Access to modern e-learning tools and technologies.
• A collaborative and innovative work culture.
• The chance to create impactful learning content used worldwide.