Senior Educational Technologist: Remote Learning Innovator

Placements24; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Professional development

Global collaboration

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Educational Technologist for a fully remote role in online education. You will advance technology integration across digital learning platforms, design engaging content, and support instructors and learners worldwide.

You will apply instructional design principles, manage LMS tools, ensure WCAG-compliant content, and stay current with edtech trends while collaborating with a global team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Educational Technology or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in educational technology or instructional design.
• Strong knowledge of LMS platforms (Moodle/Canvas/Blackboard).
• Proficiency with multimedia tools and accessibility standards (WCAG).
• Excellent remote collaboration and training skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement technology-enhanced learning experiences and solutions.
• Collaborate with instructional designers and subject matter experts to integrate edtech into online courses.
• Provide technical support and training to faculty and students on LMS and tools.
• Evaluate emerging educational technologies and recommend adoption.
• Develop and maintain digital learning resources, including multimedia content.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the learning platform.
• Contribute to strategic planning for educational technology initiatives.
• Create documentation, guides, and best-practice resources.
• Stay current with edtech trends and online pedagogy.
• Facilitate online workshops and webinars on educational technology integration.

Skills

Instructional design

ADDIE

Adult learning

Remote training

Communication

Troubleshooting

Education

Master's degree in Educational Technology, Instructional Design, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

Moodle

Canvas

Blackboard

Articulate Storyline

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Educational Technologist for a fully remote role in online education. You will advance technology integration across digital learning platforms, design engaging content, and support instructors and learners worldwide.

You will apply instructional design principles, manage LMS tools, ensure WCAG-compliant content, and stay current with edtech trends while collaborating with a global team.