Learning Designer

Organisation

According to the UNESCO Institute of Statistics, in parts of sub-Saharan Africa, only 62% of primary school teachers have the minimum teaching qualifications.  

In 2023, only 9% of young people in lower secondary education in Zambia reached the minimum level of proficiency in reading. Lifelong learning opportunities and economic growth are being stunted. 

All children deserve a quality education from a transformative and supportive teacher. The Commonwealth Education Trust (CET) invests in teachers in low- and middle-income settings by providing accessible teacher professional development including via its flagship programme, Teach2030. 

As Volunteer Learning Designer, you will help shape engaging learning experiences for teachers globally improving course interactivity, presentation, and resource quality across the Teach2030 platform and community 

Your role will include:  

• Using tools and digital platforms to create engaging, immersive and high-quality videos  
• Enhancing the look and feel of our Teach2030 courses, ensuring all resources follow brand guidelines and maintain a consistent, high-quality look  
• Collaborating with course writers to deliver high-quality learning experiences  
• Design and develop a range of digital, downloadable learning resources to support the courses   
• Create engaging, interactive course features, including forums and assessments  

  What We're Looking For  

• Enthusiasm for digital content development in training and education.  
• Record in designing high-quality, measurable learning solutions. 
• Expertise with e-learning authoring tools.  
• Initiative and willingness to present and storyboard new ideas.  
• Understanding of instructional design frameworks and digital learning pedagogy.  
• Ability to present complex ideas clearly and creatively.  
• Passion for learning and technology  
• An education background is preferable but not essential.