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Online Course Facilitator; Postgraduate Level

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Gqeberha, Port Elizabeth, 6000, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Part Time, Remote/Work from Home position Listed on 2026-11-11
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Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Online Course Facilitator (Postgraduate Level)
Location: Gqeberha

About the Role

Our client, a prestigious online university committed to delivering high-quality postgraduate education, is seeking experienced and engaging Online Course Facilitators. This is a fully remote, part-time position ideal for subject matter experts who are passionate about guiding and mentoring graduate students in a virtual environment. You will be responsible for fostering active learning, facilitating discussions, and providing timely feedback on student work for specific courses.

The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication skills and a deep understanding of online pedagogy. Based in Port Elizabeth ,our client provides a flexible and rewarding opportunity to contribute to the academic success of aspiring professionals from around the globe.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate online course discussions and activities, encouraging student engagement and interaction.
  • Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments, projects, and examinations.
  • Respond promptly to student inquiries and provide academic support via email, forums, and virtual office hours.
  • Monitor student progress and identify learners who may require additional support or intervention.
  • Grade student submissions according to established rubrics and institutional guidelines.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of course content and online learning experiences.
  • Maintain a professional and encouraging online learning environment.
  • Participate in faculty development opportunities focused on online teaching best practices.
Requirements
  • Master's degree or higher in the relevant subject area (e.g., Business Administration, Engineering, Health Sciences, Humanities).
  • Proven experience in teaching or facilitating courses at the postgraduate level, preferably online.
  • Demonstrated understanding of online learning platforms (e.g., Moodle, Blackboard, Canvas) and virtual collaboration tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a capacity for clear and concise feedback.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively in a part-time, remote capacity.
  • A passion for mentoring students and contributing to their academic and professional development.
  • Must have reliable internet access and a suitable home office environment to perform duties remotely.
Benefits

This part-time role offers a competitive hourly rate and the flexibility to set your own schedule around course facilitation duties. You will gain valuable experience in online pedagogy and contribute to a reputable online academic institution. Our client provides access to relevant course materials and ongoing support from the academic team. This role offers the opportunity to work from anywhere, fitting seamlessly into your lifestyle.

It's a chance to share your expertise and shape the minds of future leaders in your field.

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