Head of eLearning
- Recruiter
- Simplified Recruitment
- Location
- Chippenham
- Salary
- Up to £50,000 per Annum + Benefits
- Posted
- 11 Aug 2014
- Closes
- 08 Sep 2014
- Ref
- SR2307738400b85574
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Title: Head of eLearning
Location: Chippenham, County of Wiltshire
Salary: Up to £50,000 per Annum + Benefits
Benefits: Pension, Staff Events Including Away Days
Head of eLearning in Chippenham, Wiltshire
A Head of eLearning is sought to join our client’s fun, talented Learning and Development Company in Chippenham. You will head up and lead their eSolutions business, with a main aim of growing client base and revenues.
The Head of eLearning will be part of the team designing, developing and implementing the company’s eLearning offerings, ensuring the development of technology driven solutions.
You will need to bring a vision and drive to the role and show a true passion for learning.
The Head of eLearning will be responsible for the following:
• Business Development: identifying business opportunities, visiting potential clients, writing proposals and making sales presentations.
• Leading, coaching and motivating the eSolutions / eLearning team.
• Instructional Design: playing a lead role in eLearning design via scripts, narratives and storyboards.
• Project Management: managing eLearning projects through the whole lifecycle from inception, testing, development and implementation.
The ideal Head of eLearning will possess the following skills and experience:
• Substantial experience of the software development lifecycle, ideally with both waterfall and agile methodologies.
• Knowledge and understanding of leading edge training and development practice and eLearning developments.
• Significant experience of eLearning software packages and content design and development.
The Head of eLearning will need familiarity with popular technologies such as:
• Flash.
• HTML5 / Javascript / CSs.
• JQuery.
• PHP.
• .NET.
• XML/XSLT.
• Java, C#, VB, VBA.
• Cocoa.
• Flex, AIR.
• Popular CMS solutions (WordPress, Joomla, Drupal etc.).
• RDBMS options (SQLServer, MySql etc.).
The successful Head of eLearning will enjoy working with a fast-growing, innovative company in the Learning and Development sector.
Only applicants who submit a CV and covering letter, explaining why you think you are suited to this role will be considered for the position
Please apply online with your CV and covering letter.
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