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Freelance Curriculum Developer - Remote Education Role

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Job Summary

  • The Elite Job is seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Freelance Curriculum Developer to join our remote education team. In this role, you will design, develop, and enhance educational content across various disciplines, tailoring learning materials for diverse audiences including K-12 students, higher education, and adult learners. The ideal candidate is passionate about online education, deeply familiar with modern instructional design principles, and capable of creating dynamic, engaging, and standards-aligned curricula.
  • * • Design and develop engaging lesson plans, modules, assessments, and instructional materials aligned with specified learning objectives and outcomes.
  • * Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs), instructional designers, and digital media specialists to ensure high-quality content delivery.
  • * Research curriculum standards and incorporate best practices in pedagogy and digital education.
  • * Customize curriculum for different formats such as eLearning, blended learning, or live virtual classes.
  • * Use learning management systems (LMS) and authoring tools to structure and deliver content.
  • * Revise and update existing curricula to reflect new trends, technologies, or standards.
  • * Conduct peer reviews and respond to feedback to continuously improve instructional materials.
  • Required Skills and Qualifications
  • * Bachelors degree or higher in Education, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, or a related field.
  • * Excellent written communication and instructional writing skills.
  • * Strong understanding of curriculum development life cycles and learning theories (e.g., ADDIE, Blooms Taxonomy, UDL).
  • * Familiarity with LMS platforms such as Moodle, Canvas, Blackboard, or Google Classroom.
  • * Proficiency in using digital content creation tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or similar software.
  • * Ability to design inclusive, engaging, and learner-centered content.
  • Experience
  • * Minimum of 2 years of experience in curriculum development or instructional design, preferably in an online or remote setting.
  • * Experience developing content for online courses or eLearning modules is highly desirable.
  • * Experience working with a variety of educational formats (K-12, higher ed, corporate training, etc.) is a plus.
  • * • Flexible working hours – based on project deadlines and availability.
  • * Freelance/Contract-based – suitable for professionals managing multiple engagements.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • * Solid knowledge of pedagogy, assessment strategies, and learner engagement techniques.
  • * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while meeting tight deadlines.
  • * High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • * Capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously and delivering consistent results.
  • * Strong collaboration skills in a remote team environment.
  • Benefits
  • * 100% Remote – work from anywhere in the world.
  • * Competitive freelance compensation on a per-project basis.
  • * Opportunity to collaborate with global educators and instructional designers.
  • * Access to learning tools and professional development resources.
  • * Build a strong portfolio of work in online education.
  • Why Join The Elite Job?
  • At The Elite Job, we believe in democratizing education and making high-quality learning experiences accessible across the globe. By joining our team, you will be contributing to transformative educational projects that impact learners from all walks of life. We celebrate creativity, value innovation, and empower our freelancers to shape the future of digital learning with us.
  • How to Apply
  • Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by sending the following us
  • * A brief cover letter expressing your interest
  • * An updated resume/CV
  • * Links or samples of previously developed curriculum or instructional content
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