Virtual Education Consultant

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 680,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

On-site client engagement

Professional development network

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Virtual Education Consultant to guide educational institutions and online platforms. The role blends remote work with on-site client engagement in the Paarl area, focusing on pedagogy, technology, and curriculum development to improve learning outcomes.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Education or related field with at least 5 years in educational consulting or instructional design, and strong skills in LMS and program assessment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education, Educational Technology, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in educational consulting, instructional design, or educational leadership.
• Proven expertise in online learning strategies, curriculum development, and educational assessment.
• Strong understanding of educational technologies and learning management systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of educational programs, curricula, and teaching methodologies.
• Develop and present strategic recommendations for improving online learning experiences and student engagement.
• Advise clients on the selection and implementation of educational technologies and learning management systems.
• Provide training and professional development support to educators and administrators on best practices in virtual learning.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and innovations in education and educational technology.

Skills

Educational consulting

Curriculum development

Online learning strategies

Client management

Presentation skills

Education

Master's degree in Education or related field

Tools

Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a proactive and experienced Virtual Education Consultant to provide strategic guidance and support to educational institutions and online learning platforms. In this hybrid role, you will assess current educational programs, identify areas for improvement, and recommend innovative solutions to enhance learning outcomes and operational efficiency. You will leverage your expertise in pedagogy, technology, and curriculum development to advise clients on best practices in online education. This position offers a blend of remote work and on-site client engagement in the Paarl area, providing a dynamic opportunity to shape the future of education.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of educational programs, curricula, and teaching methodologies.
• Develop and present strategic recommendations for improving online learning experiences and student engagement.
• Advise clients on the selection and implementation of educational technologies and learning management systems.
• Provide training and professional development support to educators and administrators on best practices in virtual learning.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and innovations in education and educational technology.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Education, Educational Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in educational consulting, instructional design, or educational leadership.
• Proven expertise in online learning strategies, curriculum development, and educational assessment.
• Strong understanding of educational technologies and learning management systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, presentation, and client management skills.

Benefits

• Competitive project-based compensation and potential for long-term engagements.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility and on-site collaboration.
• Opportunity to work with a variety of educational institutions and influence educational practices.
• Access to a network of industry professionals and resources.
• Contribute to the advancement of innovative and effective educational solutions.