EdTech Curriculum Developer Job Vacancy in George, South Africa – Education Technology

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George
July 17, 2026
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Job Description

Position: EdTech Curriculum Developer

Company: Pearson South Africa

Location: George, South Africa

Experience: 3-5 years in educational content development

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Education, Instructional Design, or related field

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Education Technology

Department: Curriculum Development

Salary: 300,000 – 450,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Pearson South Africa is a global leader in educational publishing and technology solutions, committed to empowering learners and educators through innovative digital tools and resources. With a focus on accessibility and quality, Pearson supports educational institutions and professionals across South Africa and beyond.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic EdTech Curriculum Developer to design and implement interactive learning modules for K-12 and higher education. This role involves collaborating with educators, leveraging emerging technologies, and aligning content with national curriculum standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and curate digital learning resources aligned with South African curriculum frameworks.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to create engaging, interactive educational content.
  • Integrate AI-driven tools and gamification elements into learning modules.
  • Conduct user testing and refine educational products based on feedback.
  • Stay updated on global EdTech trends and incorporate best practices into curriculum design.

Required Skills

  • Expertise in instructional design and e-learning platforms (e.g., Moodle, LMS).
  • Proficiency in multimedia tools (video editing, animation, interactive software).
  • Strong understanding of South African education policies and standards.
  • Excellent communication and project management skills.
  • Creativity in designing learner-centric digital solutions.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Instructional Design, or related field.
  • Postgraduate qualification in EdTech or Digital Learning preferred.

Experience

  • 3-5 years in educational content development, preferably in EdTech.
  • Experience with AI/ML integration in learning platforms.

Salary

300,000 – 450,000 SSP annually, with performance-based bonuses.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness package.
  • Professional development stipend (10,000 SSP/year).
  • Flexible remote work options.
  • 15% annual leave with additional public holidays.

Training

  • Onboarding program with EdTech tool certifications.
  • Annual workshops on AI and immersive learning technologies.
  • Leadership development initiatives for career advancement.

Working Environment

Modern, collaborative workspace in George with access to cutting-edge EdTech labs. Hybrid work model (3 days office, 2 days remote). Emphasis on work-life balance and innovation.

Application Process

Submit your CV and a portfolio of educational projects to southafricajobsearch.com. Applications close on 2026-08-31. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for virtual interviews and a practical EdTech challenge.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Pearson South Africa is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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