[Remote] Global Housing E-Course Development Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Habitat for Humanity International is planning to launch a global housing curriculum for its network and key partners. The Global Housing E-Course Development Consultant will be responsible for designing and developing an e-learning experience using Articulate learning software, ensuring that the curriculum meets the needs of diverse learners and adheres to Habitat's brand guidelines.


Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Network Learning Lead, MEARL, the Global Talent Team [GTM] and the curriculum core design team members
  • Provide content advice and support in the development of the e-course lessons based on the initial curriculum documentation
  • Consider the core team’s feedback and incorporate based on agreement
  • Follow delivery process mechanism: Proposal and delivery according to an agreed process outline, such as: kickoff meeting with major stakeholders to align design concepts, engagement interactions and project milestones
  • Review/ check in meetings for course outline, draft user interface / course look and feel, storyboard delivery and each review cycle
  • Review check in[s] or activity to discuss feedback during key milestones as needed
  • Testing phase in LMS for successful delivery during implementation phase
  • Developing the learning experience based on available housing foundations “raw” contents provided by HFH
  • Design a cohesive experience that is engaging, exploratory in nature, and inclusive of interactive features e.g. text, images, navigation control, click to reveal, animations, graphics, drag and drop, text input, hotspots, etc
  • Consider the entire project while being mindful that learners may only choose to engage in one or several modules
  • Light narration to guide the learner and set-up context is preferred but up for discussion
  • Include external exploratory assets such as links to additional resources, documents to read, videos and quizzes
  • Ensure the design adheres to Habitat Brand Guidelines, HFH pictures, videos, and AI policy
  • Ensure e-course design reflects standard criteria for accessibility and responsive interfaces [mobile, PC etc.]
  • Deliver comprehensive e-course package including Assessment Materials, Graphic and design files, documentation or user guides, and reporting or analytics
  • Provide the original source files or transfer of files to licensed Articulate owner in Habitat for all e-learning modules
  • Deliver all multimedia assets used in the course, including images, videos, audio files and any interactive elements following quality standards
  • Ensure published outputs are compliant with SCORM/xAPI packaging for tracking and deployment in our learning management systems

Skills

  • Demonstrated experience in e-course instructional design
  • Demonstrated experience in learning program development using Articulate suite
  • Demonstrated experience creating quality natural and animated videos using tools such as Vyond
  • Demonstrated experience in working with international organizations across geographies
  • Provide examples of relevant past projects, including links where possible
  • References from previous clients for similar work
  • Secondary publication: entire course package or standalone assets deployed on SharePoint is a nice to have
  • Light narration to guide the learner and set-up context is preferred but up for discussion

Company Overview

  • Habitat for Humanity provides affordable housing solutions through community partnerships and volunteer efforts. It was founded in 1976, and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.habitat.org/ap.

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