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Lead Curriculum Developer - Remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position Listed on 2026-11-15

Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary Lead Curriculum Developer to architect and oversee the creation of comprehensive educational programs within a fully remote setting. This role is critical for guiding the development of engaging and effective learning materials across various subjects. As a leader in educational content creation, you will be responsible for setting the standards and direction for our curriculum development team.

This position is ideal for an experienced educator and content strategist who thrives in a virtual work environment and is passionate about shaping educational experiences from afar. The role requires strong leadership, deep pedagogical knowledge, and a commitment to excellence in remote collaboration. Join us in our mission to deliver world-class educational content to learners worldwide.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team of curriculum developers, providing guidance and feedback to ensure high-quality content creation.
  • Oversee the entire curriculum development lifecycle, from initial concept and needs analysis to final content delivery and evaluation.
  • Develop and implement innovative instructional design strategies and pedagogical approaches for online and blended learning environments.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts, educators, and instructional designers to ensure accuracy, relevance, and pedagogical soundness of all curriculum materials.
  • Establish and maintain curriculum development standards, templates, and best practices.
  • Conduct quality assurance reviews of curriculum content to ensure alignment with learning objectives, standards, and engagement levels.
  • Manage project timelines and resources effectively to ensure timely delivery of curriculum projects.
  • Stay abreast of the latest trends and research in curriculum development, instructional design, and educational technology.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in curriculum development, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
  • Proven expertise in instructional design principles and methodologies for diverse learning contexts, especially online.
  • Demonstrated experience in leading and managing teams, fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment.
  • Strong project management skills with experience in managing complex development projects from inception to completion.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly.
  • Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and common content authoring tools.
  • Experience in developing curriculum for K-12 or higher education is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work independently and proactively in a remote setting.
Benefits
  • Our client offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience, along with performance incentives.
  • As a remote position, you will enjoy the flexibility and autonomy of working from home.
  • Professional development opportunities, including workshops and conferences, are provided to support your career growth.
  • You will be part of an innovative and supportive team that is shaping the future of education.
  • We also provide comprehensive health insurance and a robust retirement savings plan.
  • This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on educational outcomes on a global scale.
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