Senior Curriculum Developer; Remote

Our client, a leading innovator in online learning, is seeking a highly experienced and creative Senior Curriculum Developer to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote, permanent position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within South Africa. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing engaging and effective educational content across a variety of subjects.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of adult learning principles, instructional design methodologies, and a passion for creating impactful learning experiences. You will collaborate closely with subject matter experts, instructional designers, and multimedia specialists to bring educational visions to life. This role demands a proactive approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, remote environment.

We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development, and this role is integral to that mission.

• Design and develop comprehensive curriculum frameworks and learning modules for diverse educational programs.
• Create engaging and interactive learning materials, including lesson plans, facilitator guides, assessments, and multimedia content.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy, relevance, and alignment with learning objectives.
• Apply adult learning theories and instructional design best practices to create effective and learner-centered experiences.
• Develop and implement assessment strategies to measure learning outcomes and evaluate program effectiveness.
• Provide guidance and feedback to junior instructional designers and content creators.
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder communication throughout the curriculum development lifecycle.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in instructional design and online education.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our client's curriculum development processes and standards.

• A Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or a related field; a Master's degree is a significant advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in curriculum development and instructional design, preferably in a remote setting.
• Proven experience in designing and developing content for online learning platforms (LMS).
• Strong understanding of ADDIE, SAM, or other instructional design models.
• Proficiency in authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or similar.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
• Experience in collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts.
• A portfolio showcasing successful curriculum development projects is required.
• Familiarity with South African educational contexts is a plus.

Our client offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and skills. As a fully remote position based in Pietermaritzburg, Kwa Zulu-Natal, ZA , you will enjoy unparalleled flexibility and work-life balance. We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid and retirement contributions. Opportunities for professional development, including access to online courses and industry conferences, are readily available. You'll be part of a supportive and innovative team, contributing to meaningful educational initiatives that impact learners across the globe.

Join us and shape the future of online education from the comfort of your home.