LMS Technical Support with Instructional Design experience

Role Type: Contract - Freelancing Hybrid Position (Not full day)

Salary: hourly rate at R240-R260 per hour

Duties & Responsibilities
• Learning Management System (LMS) Technical back-end support to students and faculty.
• Technical and Administration support with migration, roll-out and implementation of new LMS.
• Liaising with LMS vendor (Moodle) on technical issues.
• Administrative support in the transition of content onto the new LMS System
• Supporting project planning for the transition and update of Academy content across 4 programmes - with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and faculty.
• Engaging with LMS and instructional design vendors on content development and updates.

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Key criteria for consideration:
• Min 2 years experience in a LMS Technical Support role involving instructional design using authoring tools such as Articulate 360 and other Storyboarding tools
• Min Tertiary Diploma in Education, L&D, HR, Instructional Design or IT
• Candidates with certification or completed coursework in LMS, instructional design or e-learning will be given preference
• Project Management experience NB! Using Agile methodology
• Understanding of the Learning Process ADDIE Model
• Experience using Adobe tools as well as video editing to design training materials and e-learning content
• Must know e-learning software and content authoring tools

Package & Remuneration

Salary: hourly rate at R240-R260 per hour

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