Remote E-Learning Specialist
Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Education / Teaching
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IT/Tech
Our client, What Jobs Direct, is seeking a highly skilled and creative Remote E-Learning Specialist to join their forward-thinking educational technology team. This position is critical for the development and deployment of cutting-edge online learning experiences. As a fully remote role, you will collaborate with educators, instructional designers, and subject matter experts across different locations to create engaging and effective digital learning content.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in e-learning development, instructional design principles, and proficiency with various e-learning authoring tools and learning management systems (LMS). This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, contributing to the evolution of online education for a diverse audience. You will be instrumental in creating accessible and impactful digital learning journeys for learners everywhere.
- Design, develop, and maintain engaging and interactive e-learning courses using authoring tools.
- Collaborate with instructional designers and subject matter experts to translate learning objectives into effective digital content.
- Develop multimedia assets, including videos, graphics, animations, and simulations, to enhance the learning experience.
- Configure and manage courses within the Learning Management System (LMS), ensuring seamless delivery and tracking of learner progress.
- Conduct quality assurance testing on e-learning modules to ensure functionality, accuracy, and user experience.
- Provide technical support and guidance to instructors and learners regarding the e-learning platform.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in e-learning development and educational technology.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the e-learning program by analyzing learner feedback and performance data.
- Develop and maintain documentation for e-learning standards, processes, and best practices.
- Ensure all e-learning content is accessible and compliant with relevant standards (e.g., WCAG).
- Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in e-learning development and instructional design.
- Proficiency with industry-standard e-learning authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or similar.
- Experience in developing multimedia content (video editing, graphic design).
- Strong understanding of learning theories and instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM).
- Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) administration and course deployment.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fully remote environment.
- Knowledge of web technologies and accessibility standards (e.g., HTML, CSS, WCAG).
- Portfolio showcasing previous e-learning development work is highly desirable.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote work arrangement.
- Opportunity to be at the forefront of educational technology innovation.
- Collaborate with a passionate and diverse team dedicated to advancing education.
- Access to professional development and opportunities for skill enhancement.
- Contribute to creating impactful and accessible learning experiences for a wide audience.
- Be part of a company that values creativity and continuous learning.
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