eLearning Instructional Designer
Octopus ICT Solutions Ltd (OIS) is an Information Communication Technology (ICT) company founded over six years ago. It is duly registered as a limited liability company in Kenya and licensed by the Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) as an Applications Services Provider (ASP) mandated to provide Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions to corporate, residential and individual consumers.
OIS seeks energetic, creative individuals with an interest in e-learning and
instructional design to support the e-Learning department. Octopus ICT Solutions Ltd (OIS) is an Information Communication Technology (ICT) company founded over six years ago. It is duly registered as a limited liability company in Kenya and licensed by the Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK) as an Applications Services Provider (ASP) mandated to provide Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions to corporate, residential and individual consumers.
OIS offers a dynamic, creative, and progressive work
environment.
Type of Employment: Full time
Type of Employment: Full time
Required skillsets:
- Bachelor's degree
Education, Instructional Design, Communications, IT or related field. A
solid understanding of Web technologies is preferred.
- Have good
knowledge of Instructional Design and Story boarding. This includes
ability to:
- Research,
analyze, design, develop and customize instructional materials.
- Work with
different types of input material to create instructional content.
- Apply various
Instructional strategies, models and theories to content.
- Use templates in
developing instructional materials.
- Visualize.
- Have knowledge
of industry standards, such as AICC, SCORM.
- Multi-faceted
production experience in a distance education, or training environment,
including experience in designing and developing courses using HTML,
Flash, Articulate and Adobe eLearning Suite.
- Familiarity with
multiple Learning Management Systems (LMS), particularly Moodle &
eFront.
- Demonstrated
experience working with subject matter experts and adult learners to
develop content.
- Be able to work
with Account Managers and/or Marketing team to analyze project requirement
with the clients and suggest solutions.
- Be proficient
with MS Office Suite.
- Demonstrate
effective spoken and written English and excellent presentation and
interpersonal skills.
- Provide
instructional design feedback on online modules which are being developed
by vendors or volunteers in order to create compelling online learning
experiences (this entails using adult learning techniques).
- Monitor courses
currently available through OIS's online platform to collect feedback and
refine material and approaches if necessary.
The successful candidate must be a self-starter with the ability
to work independently within a team-based, fast-paced atmosphere with high
standards for quality, accuracy, and innovation.
This candidate should also possess strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines, prioritize, and work on multiple projects simultaneously with great efficiency and attention to detail.
For consideration, please forward a detailed CV and cover letter with the words “eLearning Instructional Designer” on the email subject line tojobs@octopusict.com.
Do not send us your certificates at this stage – applications
with certificates will be ignored.
Your application must reach us not later than 5pm on the
02/04/2013.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
