About ECOM

ECOM Agro-industrial Corp. Ltd is a leading global commodity merchant and sustainable supply chain management company. As an origin-integrated business operating in over 40 major commodity producing countries worldwide, ECOM focuses primarily on coffee, cotton, and cocoa, and is also diversified in selected other agricultural products and services markets.

ECOM West Africa (WAF) works across a selection of communities that produce and trade major international commodities. We contribute to the prosperity of its host communities by providing products and services that enable farmers to increase household incomes, build income resilience, improve, and sustain community access to social services. ECOM WAF works with over 150,000 smallholder farmers in West Africa, through its Sustainable Management Services (SMS) division.

About Ecom WAF University

At ECOM, we believe in learning and development as a vital tool for growth: personally and business wise. ECOM WAF University strives to be the platform & hub of learning, development and knowledge for ECOM in West Africa and ultimately for all the people in our WAF supply chain.

The Role

We are seeking to recruit a bilinguial (English and French), tech-savvy, creative professional with a background in instructional design and strong content authoring skill sets. The candidate should have experience designing learning content for adult audiences and also have the technical know-how to convert and upload content for LMS, using a range of content creation software.

The candidate would be involved in creating learning content, System Maintenance, Production Support and Training/documentation/reporting.

Base: CAN BE BASED IN GHANA OR IVORY COAST – WOULD ALSO CONSIDER REMOTE CANDIDATES. ROLE WILL INCLUDE TRAVEL

Qualifications, skills and experience

Essential:

• Bachelor’s degree in instructional design, IT, systems management, business, or related field required, or equivalent work or educational experience
• At least 3 years’ experience in instructional design including development of online/ blended course content
• Good knowledge of design principles, patterns, and latest design trends with a strong eye for web typography, colour and layout
• Experience working with Learning Management Systems (ideally SAP Success Factors)
• Working knowledge of eLearning standards including SCORM, AICC, and xAPI
• Proficiency in the use of the following authoring software: Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Enable Now, Elucidate, Camtasia
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook