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Online Tutors – Community Education Operations

Job Description

Optimi has an opportunity available for a motivated individual to join the team as an online tutor. The ideal candidate should be a good role model for students and aim to inspire and reinforce study skills.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor in Computer Science/ Information Technology 
• Experience in tutoring at the university
• Online presentation
• English: fluent (written and verbal).
• An above-average mark for qualification
• Proficiency in MS Teams, Zoom, or WhatsApp

DUTIES

• Assisting students in understanding difficult modules and concepts.
• Assessing and improving students’ current learning processes.
• Reviewing past papers and assignments and answering questions students may have on the topic.
• Supporting students throughout their academic year.
• Developing lesson plans.
• Identifying students’ specific needs during sessions.
• Tracking student progress.
• Providing Tuta-Me feedback on all sessions.

The position is hybrid.

Should you not receive a call from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

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Copywriter

Job Description

Optimi is looking for a highly experienced Copywriter to join the team. The ideal candidate must be detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and committed to delivering high-quality work. The successful incumbent will support the business through professional writing, editing, and proofreading, ensuring all content is accurate, engaging, and aligned with brand standards.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in communications/journalism/Afrikaans and or English or related Degree or Diploma.
• 2-5 years of copywriting.
• Ability to translate from English to Afrikaans, and vice versa.
• Impeccable writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Computer literate.
• Valid driver’s licence with own vehicle.

 DUTIES

• Write copy and create content for various platforms, including marketing campaigns, social media, internal and external communications, website content, blog articles, etc.
• Improve readability and clarity of all communication and marketing material.
• Proven experience in writing for different mediums (digital, print, social media, etc.) Portfolio to be submitted.
• Be a custodian of the language style guide and tone of voice of the company.
• Proofread copy to ensure that all copy is grammatically correct.
• Translate English copy to Afrikaans and vice versa if required.
• Keep up to date with the latest copywriting trends and techniques.
• Participate in setting marketing plans and strategies.
• Adhoc support to management and the rest of the business

This position is based in Centurion.

Should you not receive a call from us in 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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2026 Online School Educators

Job Description

Optimi is seeking well-organised, passionate, and people-centred educators to join our Online School team. In response to sustained growth and expanding enrolments, we invite applications from experienced educators who are confident in their subject areas, take pride in high-quality teaching, and thrive in a structured, online learning environment. The ideal candidates should be proactive, reflective educators who value clear communication, sound academic standards, and continuous improvement. Successful applicants will contribute meaningfully to a collaborative online school committed to academic excellence and learner success. 

The following subject-specific educator vacancies are currently available: 

• Mathematics and Physical Science (Grade 10-12) 
• Hospitality/Consumer Studies (Grade 10-12)
• Afrikaans Home Language / Afrikaans First Additional Language Grade 10-12
• Computer Applications Technology and Information Technology Grade 10-12

 
REQUIREMENTS 

• Bachelor of Education (BEd) Degree or PGCE in related field.
• 5+ years teaching experience in the FET Phase, with a minimum of 3 years teaching Grade 12. 
• SACE registered. 
• Extensive subject knowledge and good teaching and assessment skills. 
• Experience with online teaching (will be advantageous). 
• Computer literacy (essential): MS suite, Google Chrome. 
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English. 

 
DUTIES 

• Deliver engaging lessons aligned with the CAPS curriculum. 
• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging, interactive online lessons. 
• Monitor learner progress and provide interventions where needed. 
• Conduct extra classes, masterclasses, and virtual sessions with learners and guardians. 
• Mark assessments and track learner performance. 
• Mark and moderate SBA components, analyze learner performance trends, and provide constructive feedback. 
• Participate in the creation and delivery of formal assessments and subject-related sessions. 
• Promote learner well-being and provide appropriate educational guidance. 
• Manage daily admin, including attendance, marks, and parent communication. 
• Provide reports and feedback on learner progress. 
• Participate in staff meetings and curriculum planning. 
• Ensure efficient communication with learners, parents, and internal teams. 
• Research and implement innovative teaching strategies and technologies. 
• Engage in continuous professional development and knowledge sharing. 

This position is remote. 

Should you not receive a call from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful 

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We wish you all the best with your applications