COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Established in 1951, Amideast is an American nonprofit organization dedicated
to creating hope, opportunity, and mutual understanding among people in the
Middle East, North Africa, and United States through life-changing
opportunities for education and cultural exchanges. Working with local,
regional, and international partners, we provide programs and services that
improve educational opportunity and quality, expand access to U.S. study,
empower youth and women, strengthen local institutions, and develop language
and professional skills for success in the global economy. Headquartered in
Washington, D.C., Amideast operates offices in 11 countries in the MENA
region. For more information, visit us at www.amideast.org.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Lead a full training course based on Amideast standards, in order to improve
students ' skills and to prepare them for more advanced level of soft skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Apply the best teaching, learning methods and best practices to meet the needs of the attendees and make it interactive.
* Create the course plan and to ensure that the course flow stays orderly.
* Create the lesson plan for students that will teach students the skills they need.
* To demonstrate excellent classroom management skills, online training skills, planning skills, interpersonal skills.
* Train students, using a blended approach, on different areas of soft skills in order to prepare them comprehensively for campus placement tests, competitive examinations, university admission tests of national and international bodies.
* Provide high-quality test preparation instruction to the aspirants applying for the test exams.
* Design, develop and maintain test preparation materials and scoring practice tests.
* Implementing the right methodology and style in conducting the classes for the students
* Encourage students to interact, read and do searches concerning the course's subject
* Assign essays and HomeWorks to the students, to keep them more involved in the course's subjects
* Grade student essays and tests
* Track student progress and submit reports to the Program Manager as per the Amideast timeline
* Monitor students' progress & achievements to ensure score improvement.
* Conduct the assessment plan as per Amideast's Monitoring and Evaluation standards to assess improvement and learning gains among students
* Maintain and complete the student attendance sheet on daily bases
* Deliver teaching hours as per the course agenda without any changes to the start and end time unless agreed to by Amideast
* Answering student questions based on reliable scientific reference
* Keep upgrading the knowledge base by studying new and revised books on the subject.
* Remaining up to date with developments in the field and subject matter.
* Demonstrate a strong ability to improve students' test scores.
* Working with each student/aspirant closely to understand their knowledge gap and helping them close it by conducting various exercises
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
* MBA or related equivalent degree in relevant field/industry.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in educating and training courses like Personality Development, Emotional Intelligence, Debate and Public Speaking, Time Management, Interpersonal Communication, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Sales Skills Development, Coaching Counseling & Peak Performance, Customer Service Excellence, Leadership Skills & Management Essentials, Report Writing Skills, Managing Conflict & Difficult People, Data Analysis for Decision Making.
* Must be familiar with modern software and tools used in educational and training industry
* Excellent verbal & written communication skills in both Arabic and English
* Comfortable working with students of different levels
* Passionate about teaching and educating for the client's success
* Bilingual skills (Arabic & English)
* Familiar with online Training's tools and applications
* Excellent organizational and analytical skills
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The incumbent in this position will work in a professional office environment
and will utilize the following equipment when working from the corporate
office or remote home office
* Computer (laptop or desktop)
* Printer/Photocopier/Scanner/Fax
* Telephone
The physical demands and work environment that have been described is
representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential
functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position description is an overview of the major functions and
requirements of this position. This document is not intended to be an
exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of the position; the
Employee's Manager may assign other duties as related or as otherwise deemed
appropriate and necessary within the general scope, without the need for
additional compensation.
Amideast is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and
harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex,
national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic
protected by law.
Positions that involve interaction with children will be required to read,
acknowledge, and comply with and attend special training in accordance with
the Child Protection and Safeguarding policy. All Amideast representatives
must comply with the Code of Conduct and all applicable organizational
policies which include but are not limited to, Anti-Human Trafficking and
Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse.