Expression of Interest - Learning Designer, Fiji

Shape learning that's inclusive, culturally relevant, and accessibleFlexible opportunities: full-time, part-time, short-term, or longer-termJoin an NGO that's human-first, impact-driven, and fun to work withPlease note that this is an expression of interest only, as the role is subject to project funding/approval. We're building a talent pool for upcoming education projects in Fiji but we're keen to hear from you now so we're ready when it kicks off!About UsAt Catalpa, we're all about creating real impact. We're a global development organisation that believes bright ideas—mixed with technology, creativity, and local know-how—can solve tough challenges.

Our team is a mix of engineers, designers, educators, economists, and project delivery folk. Together, we work on projects that matter and actually change lives. One of the things we're most proud of? Making learning accessible and engaging for communities that are often left out. Our work is meaningful, innovative, and, honestly, pretty cool. Check us out at www. catalpa. io. About The OpportunityWe are picking up the pace with tendering for education and training projects in Fiji, and as Catalpa continues to grow, so does our appetite for awesome talent.

Right now, we're bidding for an exciting education project and are on the lookout for a Learning Designer. This role is central to co-designing, developing, and delivering blended learning modules that hit the sweet spot between engaging, practical, and accessible. You'll be the connector—bringing together experts, local educators, and training providers to make learning materials that really work for different audiences. RequirementsThis is what we're looking for - we'd love to meet someone who:

Knows their stuff when it comes to learning design and developmentCan create blended learning modules using best-practice instructional designTurns tricky, technical content into clear, engaging learning experiences (bonus points for interactive or multimedia magic)Has experience with co-design facilitation—working hand-in-hand with experts and communitiesMakes sure learning is inclusive, accessible, and works even in low-bandwidth settingsValues community and cultural knowledge, and can weave it into content in authentic waysExtra awesome if you bring:

Experience in early childhood education in FijiKnowledge of adult learning principles and culturally responsive pedagogyFamiliarity with online learning platforms (Moodle, Canvas, Articulate, Rise) and maybe even AI toolsStrong digital design and facilitation skillsA passion for building high-quality learning experiences for remote and hard-to-reach learnersFluency in local languages as well as understanding of indigenous knowledge and cultureMore information about the opportunity can be found here. BenefitsSound like your kind of challenge? Great—let's talk!Apply now with your up-to-date resume and a short cover letter telling us why you'd be a great fit for this role. Head to catalpa.

io/work-with-us to submit your application. Got questions? Email jobs@catalpa. io with Learning Design roles in the subject line (but please send your CV via the website, not email). Expressions of interest close on 26 September 2025. We can't wait to hear from you!