Learning Technologist

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Instill education Full time

Instill Education is on a mission to transform teaching, learning, and leadership in every classroom on the African continent. Our teachers and school leaders are the greatest levers for change in the education system. We recently became an accredited higher education institution in South Africa and launched a game-changing mobile app that offers self-paced, bite-sized modules to help teachers in their professional development journey. More than 50,000 teachers in Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria have already enrolled in our professional development modules and joined a pan-African community of peers and experts who provide support and feedback along the way.

We are looking to hire a Learning Technologist to support our lecturers revising, polishing, and publishing learning content for our students on our Learning Management System.

What makes you a great candidate?

You are ambitious, hungry to learn, and have a deep passion for education. You want to work in a fast-paced business environment and grow with a young organization that seeks to change the face of education across the African continent. You want to learn how a start-up works by getting your hands dirty and getting involved in every aspect of the business. You are excited by the challenge of immersing yourself in new contexts and tackling complex problems. You are not afraid of failure and are driven to improve through robust, data-driven decision-making and feedback. When evaluating your candidacy, we will look for the following:

  • Demonstrated commitment to anti-racism, equity, and inclusion
  • You have the ambition to grow with the business and move into leadership positions
  • You are an exceptional critical thinker with strong interpersonal communication skills
  • You have a demonstrated passion for educational development and closing educational equity gaps and are strongly aligned with our vision, mission, and values

What does the role entail?

As the Learning Technologist, you will support the Academic team in revising, polishing, and publishing content for online and blended learning programs.

More specifically you will;

  • Copy editing teaching and learning materials
  • Using inclusive and culturally affirming graphics to support learning
  • Refining multimedia for learning experiences on design tools such as Canva, Storyboard, Animaker, etc.
  • Uploading content on our learning management system, Brightspace, and internal application, Upskill using the Adapt Authoring tool.
  • Working with designers to ensure their designs capture the intended learning objectives
  • Training and supporting designers with understanding how to develop interactive content with our design tools
  • Sharing best practices in the selection and implementation of new design tools

Selection Criteria:

  • 2- 3 years of post-qualification work experience
  • You have a strong interest in design, especially using graphics and multimedia to support inclusive and meaningful learning experiences.
  • You have strong project management skills paired with the ability to synthesize information from a variety of sources.
  • You possess exceptional writing and written communication skills with a knack for improving the writing of others.
  • You are incredibly sharp, pay attention to detail, and have exceptional critical thinking skills with strong interpersonal communication skills.
  • You have the ability to work in an ever-changing environment as part of a multicultural team.

Anticipated start: 1 July 2024

Location: Flexible in Johannesburg or Ghana

Do our values resonate with yours?

We measure the impact of everything we do. We believe that education equity is a central pillar of achieving social justice. We pursue excellence in everything that we do. We dare to make bold decisions and learn from our mistakes. We build community by being accountable for our actions, fostering collaborative environments, and acting with integrity and humility. We believe that diversity is central to our success.



  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa ADvTECH Support Office Full time

    Overall Purpose of the Job:The Independent Institute of Education's Central Academic Team is responsible for the academic leadership and governance of the work done at the brands while each brand is managed as a business entity by its own divisional management team. The IIE, as registered provider has ultimate responsibility for registration, curriculum...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa PepsiCo Full time

    Responsibilities: Support the R&D technologist in the execution of product development and proof of principle through to scaleup activities inplant by working closely within the R&D team as well as selected crossfunctional working group member. Compile R&D project timelines and trial protocols to ensure required support is available for use. Plan resources...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Givaudan Full time

    Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,800...

  • Beverage Learner

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Givaudan Full time

    Step into our world of creativity and joyBeverage Learner Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn and many to learn from, with...

  • UX/UI Graduate

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa IQbusiness South Africa Full time

    What better way to kick start your career with IQbusiness, a Proudly South African management consulting firm focused on growing people and business in South Africa?At IQbusiness, we believe in the power of great design to transform the way people interact with technology. Our Experience and Innovation team is at the forefront of creating intuitive and...

  • Research Scientist

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa IBM Full time

    IntroductionAt IBM Research we're a group of researchers, scientists, technologists, engineers, designers, and thinkers inventing what's next in computing. We're spread across the globe, with 17 labs located on five continents. At IBM Research Africa, work is more than a job - it's a calling - Let's Create. We aim not just to do something better, but to...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa BlueSky Full time

    We are BlueSky: Africa's largest Salesforce partner, and a leading designled digital transformation consultancy, and we're looking for great people to work with.We're on a mission to be the biggest and best (in the eyes of our people, our competitors and our clients) Cloud Consulting company in Africa by 2027, and we need authentic, talented people to help...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Amazon Commercial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd - N09 Full time

    Are you passionate about collaborating with technology and business leaders to deliver cloud-based solutions?At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we are on a mission to become the most customer-centric company worldwide. To achieve this goal, we are looking for exceptionally talented, bright, and driven individuals. Amazon is a dynamic environment where dedicated...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa ALSTOM Full time

    Req ID:430306Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions....

  • Pr Account Manager

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa BCW EMEA Full time

    BCW is an integrated communications agency of thinkers, futurists, technologists, and creators. We take an analytical approach to obsess over every detail but then add real emotion and creativity to connect with people's lives and communities.We follow a people-first strategy where we focus on recruiting and retaining the best talent, upskilling our team,...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa ALSTOM Full time

    Main Objective:Providing technical support to PRASA maintenance operations and Gibela front office team. The maintenance technician will be responsible for developing/managing the quality and delivery of documentation and data for the maintenance documentation department, defining parts + parts + spares for BoM, codification of parts for services engineering...

  • Pr Account Manager

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Bcw Group Full time

    BCW is an integrated communications agency of thinkers, futurists, technologists, and creators. We take an analytical approach to obsess over every detail but then add real emotion and creativity to connect with people's lives and communities. We follow a people-first strategy where we focus on recruiting and retaining the best talent, upskilling our team,...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Royal HaskoningDHV Full time

    We have exciting opportunities for experienced Senior Commercial Project Manager to join our Water Advisory Group.You will be part of a dynamic team based in South Africa at our Johannesburg Office.Main Responsilibities: Identify and analyse client needs and contribute to the preparation of the proposal document, which clearly defines project objectives, the...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Barry Callebaut Manufacturing Iberica Sa. Full time

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world's leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving...

  • Civil Engineer(20)

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa System-Gurus Providers (Sysguru) Full time

    The System T&C planning engineer will be particularly in charge of: Liaising with other stakeholders (Construction planning, Baseline, Civil work) to avoid.. Read more... University Degree and relevant industry experience. A good level of English and contract language. Detailed T&C schedule submission date. Updating and follow all planning related to Test &...

  • Learning Technologist

    1 month ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Instill education Full time

    Instill Education is on a mission to transform teaching, learning, and leadership in every classroom on the African continent. Our teachers and school leaders are the greatest levers for change in the education system. We recently became an accredited higher education institution in South Africa and launched a game-changing mobile app that offers self-paced,...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa ADvTECH Support Office Full time

    **Overall Purpose of the Job**: The Independent Institute of Education’s Central Academic Team is responsible for the academic leadership and governance of the work done at the brands while each brand is managed as a business entity by its own divisional management team. The IIE, as registered provider has ultimate responsibility for registration,...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Edustaff Full time

    **Hospitality /Culinary knowledge experience preferred** **The Teaching and Learning Manager/ Specialist** will focus on improving the skills and abilities of the academics responsible for curricula and learning material and assessments - in the central academic team and those contracted to develop curriculum and learning material outside of the central...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Edustaff Full time

    **Hospitality /Culinary knowledge experience preferred** **The Teaching and Learning Manager/ Specialist** will focus on improving the skills and abilities of the academics responsible for curricula and learning material and assessments - in the central academic team and those contracted to develop curriculum and learning material outside of the central...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Givaudan Full time

    Step into our world of creativity and joy! Portfolio Expert Learner - Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Givaudan Full time

    Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,800...

  • Beverage Learner

    3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Givaudan Full time

    Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,800...

  • Beverage Learner

    3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Givaudan Full time

    Step into our world of creativity and joy! Beverage Learner - Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Philips Full time

    **Job Title**: Modality Sales Specialist - Ultrasound **Job title**: As a Modality Sales Specialist - Ultrasound, you will improve the healthcare provided to patients by promoting solutions from the leaders in ultrasound. **Your role**: - Accountable for maximizing order intake, sales (incl. Point of sale Service Contracts) and price realization at the...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa B. Braun Medical (Pty) Ltd. Full time

    B. Braun Medical Pty Ltd based in Johannesburg, South Africa require the services of an Area Sales Executive/Training Facilitator for Limpopo, Mpumalanga Central & East region. B. Braun is a leading medical device and pharmaceutical company, which currently has more than 63,000 employees globally, and offices and production facilities in more than 60...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Herbert Smith Freehills Full time

    **JOHANNESBURG** **THE OPPORTUNITY** INTERNATIONAL LEGAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME ("ILDP") - The ILDP is an 18-month programme that will offer legal graduates the opportunity to gain employment and work experience through a structured learning and development programme.- You will also have the opportunity to work with the firm's disputes, corporate and...

  • UX/UI Graduate

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa IQbusiness South Africa Full time

    What better way to kick start your career with IQbusiness, a Proudly South African management consulting firm focused on growing people and business in South Africa? At IQbusiness, we believe in the power of great design to transform the way people interact with technology. Our Experience and Innovation team is at the forefront of creating intuitive and...

  • Pr Account Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa BCW EMEA Full time

    BCW is an integrated communications agency of thinkers, futurists, technologists, and creators. We take an analytical approach to obsess over every detail but then add real emotion and creativity to connect with people’s lives and communities. We follow a people-first strategy where we focus on recruiting and retaining the best talent, upskilling our...

  • Documentation Leader

    2 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa ALSTOM Full time

    Req ID:430306 Leading societies to a low carbon future, Alstom develops and markets mobility solutions that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation. Our product portfolio ranges from high-speed trains, metros, monorail, and trams to integrated systems, customised services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Royal HaskoningDHV Full time

    We have exciting opportunities for experienced Senior Commercial Project Manager to join our Water Advisory Group.You will be part of a dynamic team based in South Africa at our Johannesburg Office. **Main Responsilibities**: - Identify and analyse client needs and contribute to the preparation of the proposal document, which clearly defines project...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Royal HaskoningDHV Full time

    As a worldwide engineering firm, we are ambitious, exciting, lively, collaborative, and dynamic. We are making a difference to society and technological progress across the globe. That’s how our colleagues describe our company. Want to contribute to enhancing society with your expertise? Be part of an open network where you’re connected with the...

  • PR Account Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa BCW Full time

    BCW is an integrated communications agency of thinkers, futurists, technologists, and creators. We take an analytical approach to obsess over every detail but then add real emotion and creativity to connect with people’s lives and communities.  We follow a people-first strategy where we focus on recruiting and retaining the best talent, upskilling our...

  • Genai Creator

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa OLIVER+ Full time

    We are OLIVER+, part of OLIVER, the Inside Ideas Group and The Brandtech Group. We're a global collective of creatives, technologists and production experts who create and maintain world-class content in film, CGI, motion design, digital, print and tech. We connect opportunities for clients by providing high quality solutions and capabilities to ambitious...

  • Genai Art Director

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa OLIVER+ Full time

    We are OLIVER+, part of OLIVER, the Inside Ideas Group and The Brandtech Group. We're a global collective of creatives, technologists and production experts who create and maintain world-class content in film, CGI, motion design, digital, print and tech. We connect opportunities for clients by providing high quality solutions and capabilities to ambitious...