Zetech University
Vacancy Re-Advertisement: Digital Learning Programmer
Zetech University is a premier University offering exceptional learning to thousands of students from Kenya and beyond.
We offer programmes in Information Technology, Business, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Hospitality and Tourism, Development studies, Education, Communication and Media Studies.
Our Mission is to provide holistic education by promoting excellence in research, integrating innovation and technology in learning with the aim of developing well rounded citizens to impact the social, political and economic world.
In line with our commitment to bring on board qualified, skilled and motivated team members, we are seeking to recruit a;
Digital Learning Programmer
Ref. No: ZU/10/25/35/2022
The main objective of the position holder is to support content creation for multiple learning modalities but will be primarily focused on online content creation to ensure students have a positive experience at each step in their online studies.
He/she will develop online content using leading technology platforms that are used for e-Learning course development, which may include but are not limited to; Adobe Captivate, Travitor and Articulate Storyline 360.
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Director – ZDS, the position holder will be responsible for the following, amongst others:
- Be the champion for accessibility and course consistency.
- Utilize authoring tools to build e-Learning courses and demonstration.
- Be a leader on the team for e-Learning instructional design and adult learning theory.
- Create, manage, and deliver engaging training across multiple mediums and multiple learning styles
- Utilize technical and creative writing skills to engage course participants.
- Integrate adult learning best practices and thought leadership into e-Learning courses.
- Produce e-Learning courses on time and align programs with an overall learning outcomes strategy.
- Work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
- Address changes and feedback to course deliverables in a timely manner.
- Work collaboratively with graphic design and video producers to create an impactful learning experience.
- Design and deliver engaging training using various training modalities including, but not limited to: mobile, online, video, and via other broad reach vehicles using grounded adult learning principles
- Evaluate training outcomes based on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Develop learning deliverables in various engaging formats (e.g., courses, games, videos, quizzes, etc.)
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualification & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in one of the following: Education, Computer Science/Information Technology, Instructional Design, Learning Technologies, other related qualification.
- At least three (3) years’ work experience in an institution of higher learning, curriculum development center or any other related organization.
- Experience in process management for the training development lifecycle, from initial design through delivery and implementation of The ADDIE model.
- Graphic design experience with the following Adobe products: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
- Experience in audio/narration editing.
- Experience using InDesign, Video Scribe, and other tools is also an asset.
- A motivated self-starter
- Capable of working independently and committed to working collaboratively with a range of colleagues from across the university.
- Knowledge of programming concepts and experience with JavaScript, PHP or VBA.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their applications to vacancies@zetech.ac.ke quoting ONLY the job reference number (Job Ref: ZU/10/25/35/2022) on the subject line and; indicating their current and expected salary on their application letter, not later than 13th June 2022.
ZETECH UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER