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Using our incredible roster of talent (that’s you!), we empower teams to adapt as roles change and evolve so that businesses and individuals remain relevant and competitive in an ever-changing, digitally disrupted landscape.

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Role overview

The AI and Cloud Technologies Trainer will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive training program to public sector, government officials and policymakers across the Caucasus region. The training aims to enhance participants' understanding of and confidence in AI and Cloud technologies, focusing on their impact, opportunities, and risks.

Main duties

Training Delivery:

Deliver high-quality training sessions on AI and cloud technologies

Use the publicly available frameworks to structure training content, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of data, infrastructure, policy, and education.

Adapt training materials to different learning environments, whether in-person, remote, or hybrid sessions.

Stakeholder Engagement:

Engage with a variety of stakeholders to understand their specific learning needs and challenges.

Provide tailored advice and guidance to participants, helping them apply the concepts learned to their specific contexts.

Assessment and Feedback:

Assess the effectiveness of your training sessions through ensuring participant feedback completion (via our satisfaction surveys), assessments, and engagement metrics.

Provide constructive feedback to participants to aid their understanding and application of AI and cloud technologies.

Continuous Improvement:

Stay updated on the latest developments in AI, cloud technologies, and their applications for social good, particularly within the Caucasus region.

Contribute to the continuous improvement of training programs by incorporating new insights, technologies, and best practices

Essential Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, International development or equivalent in a related field.

Professional certification in Google Cloud Platform (e.g., Google Cloud Certified - Professional Data Engineer, Professional Cloud Architect).

Proven experience (minimum 3 years) as an AI Trainer or similar role.

A minimum of 3 years of experience in facilitating classroom-based training sessions, specifically in technical subjects such as AI, cloud technologies, or related fields, with a proven ability to engage participants, manage group dynamics, and adapt teaching methods to different adult learning styles

Strong knowledge of AI technologies, including machine learning, deep learning, NLP, and computer vision.

Experience with AI frameworks and tools.

Ability to travel for training sessions and conferences if required.

Advanced skills in using digital platforms and interactive tools for remote training, such as Zoom, Google Meet, and interactive whiteboard tools.

Desired qualifications and experience

Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in AI, Data Science, or a related field.

Certification or formal training in AI ethics, data privacy, or relevant policy frameworks.

Language Proficiency: Fluent in English

Submission requirement

To apply for the role of AI & Cloud trainer, please complete the following steps:

1. Submit Your CV: Include relevant professional experience, qualifications, and certifications, particularly in digital marketing and training delivery.

2. Create and Submit a Short Video (10 minutes total max)- include:

Introduction: Provide a brief introduction of yourself, including your background, expertise, and why you are interested in this role.

Workshop Delivery: Demonstrate your training style by delivering a concise lesson on a topic related to Cloud & AI. Ensure your video showcases your ability to present clearly, engage learners, and deliver actionable insights. Feel free to use a short deck for this.

Submission Deadline: All materials must be submitted by Monday, 28 April 2025. Selection Process: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview during April/May 2025.