E-Learning Developer

Description

E-Learning Developer

Location: Remote

Salary: $113,000 per year

Position Overview:

We seek a skilled and innovative E-Learning Developer to join our dynamic team. This remote position offers the opportunity to design and develop engaging, interactive, and educational online learning experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong instructional design and multimedia development background and a passion for creating high-quality e-learning content that drives learner engagement and effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Content Development:
    • Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather and analyze content requirements and learning objectives.
    • Design and develop interactive and multimedia-rich e-learning modules that meet instructional goals and enhance the learning experience.
    • Create engaging content using tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, and other authoring tools.
    • Incorporate best practices in instructional design, adult learning theories, and multimedia principles to produce high-quality e-learning solutions.
  2. Course Design and Implementation:
    • Develop detailed storyboards, course outlines, and learning materials based on the project scope and requirements.
    • Implement interactive elements, assessments, and simulations to ensure learner engagement and knowledge retention.
    • To provide an inclusive learning experience, accessible courses must meet relevant standards (e.g., WCAG 2.0, Section 508).
  3. Quality Assurance and Testing:
    • Conduct thorough testing of e-learning modules to ensure functionality, usability, and compatibility across various devices and platforms.
    • Identify and resolve technical issues and bugs to ensure a seamless learning experience.
    • Review and revise course content based on feedback from stakeholders, learners, and subject matter experts.
  4. Project Management:
    • Manage multiple e-learning development projects simultaneously, adhering to project timelines and deadlines.
    • Coordinate with project managers, instructional designers, and other team members to meet project milestones.
    • Provide regular updates on project progress and escalate any issues or risks that may impact project delivery.
  5. Continuous Improvement:
    • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and e-learning and instructional design best practices.
    • Apply new techniques and tools to enhance the development process and improve the quality of e-learning content.
    • Seek and incorporate feedback from learners and stakeholders to continuously refine and improve course offerings.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Multimedia Design, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in e-learning development, including proficiency with authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of instructional design principles, learning theories, and multimedia development best practices.
  • Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and SCORM/AICC standards.
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and priorities effectively.
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality e-learning solutions.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience with additional e-learning development tools and technologies like HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, or other programming languages.
  • Familiarity with data analysis and reporting tools to assess learner performance and course effectiveness.
  • Certification in instructional design or e-learning development is a plus.

Work Environment:

  • This remote position offers flexibility to work from any location with a reliable internet connection.
  • You will be part of a collaborative and supportive team that values innovation, creativity, and professional growth.
  • Regular virtual meetings and communication will ensure team cohesion and project alignment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive annual salary of $113,000.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

We encourage you to apply if you are passionate about creating impactful e-learning experiences and have the skills and knowledge required for this role. Join us in shaping the future of online education and making a difference in learners’ lives.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What are the primary responsibilities of the E-Learning Developer role?

As an E-Learning Developer, you will design and develop interactive, multimedia-rich e-learning modules, collaborate with subject matter experts to meet learning objectives, ensure courses are accessible and compliant with standards like WCAG 2.0 and Section 508, and conduct quality assurance testing. Additionally, you’ll manage multiple projects, incorporate learner feedback, and stay updated on e-learning trends to continuously improve course offerings.

2. What qualifications are required to apply for this position?

Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Multimedia Design, or a related field, along with proven experience in e-learning development. Proficiency in tools like Articulate Storyline or Adobe Captivate, knowledge of instructional design principles and SCORM/AICC standards, and strong project management skills are essential. A master’s degree, programming experience (e.g., HTML5, CSS, JavaScript), and certifications in instructional design are preferred.

3. Is this a fully remote position, and what are the requirements for working remotely?

Yes, this is a fully remote role. Candidates should have access to a reliable internet connection and a suitable workspace. Regular virtual communication, including team meetings and updates, is crucial to ensure project alignment and team collaboration.

4. What is the salary and benefits package for this role?

The E-Learning Developer role offers a competitive annual salary of $113,000. The comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and career growth.

5. What growth opportunities does this position provide?

This role offers professional development opportunities, exposure to innovative e-learning technologies, and the chance to collaborate with a dynamic team. It serves as a stepping stone for career advancement in instructional design, multimedia development, or leadership roles within the e-learning domain.