JOB TITLE |
SOFT SKILLS TRAINER (PART-TIME) |
NATURE OF JOB |
FULL TIME |
INDUSTRY |
HUMAN RESOURCES |
SALARY |
NEGOTIABLE |
JOB LOCATION |
MOMBASA ROAD |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Developing Tailored Training Programs:
- Create and customize training materials that address specific organizational needs, focusing on the development of essential soft skills such as communication, teamwork, leadership, conflict management, time management, and emotional intelligence.
- Ensure that all training programs are aligned with the company’s goals, culture, and values.
Conducting Interactive Soft Skills Training Sessions:
- Lead engaging, dynamic training sessions that encourage employee participation and active learning. Use a variety of training methods, including role-playing, group discussions, presentations, and real-life scenarios.
- Facilitate workshops on topics such as effective communication, interpersonal skills, customer service excellence, leadership development, and conflict resolution.
- Ensure that training sessions are engaging, relevant, and practical for employees at different levels of the organization.
Assessing Employee Skill Gaps:
- Collaborate with managers and HR to identify skill gaps and areas where employees may need improvement or development in their soft skills.
- Conduct pre- and post-training assessments to evaluate knowledge and skill development, ensuring that training objectives are being met.
Tracking and Measuring Training Effectiveness:
- Gather feedback from participants after each training session to assess the overall effectiveness and relevance of the training.
- Analyze results and adjust the training approach as necessary, based on participant feedback, performance metrics, and organizational needs.
- Utilize data to report on the effectiveness of the training programs and recommend improvements.
Providing Coaching and Mentoring:
- Offer individual coaching to employees who need additional support in developing soft skills.
- Provide constructive feedback and guidance on areas of improvement, ensuring that employees are equipped with actionable strategies for personal and professional growth.
Creating and Curating Training Resources:
- Develop training materials such as handouts, manuals, presentations, and online resources to support training programs.
- Ensure that training content is accessible, understandable, and aligned with adult learning principles.
- Continuously update materials to reflect new best practices and industry trends in soft skills training.
Collaborating with HR and Leadership Teams:
- Work closely with HR and department heads to understand the evolving needs of the organization and propose appropriate training solutions.
- Share insights on employee performance and suggest strategies for further development.
- Align training programs with company-wide goals such as employee retention, engagement, and performance enhancement.
Staying Current with Training Trends:
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, tools, and techniques in soft skills training and organizational development.
- Attend workshops, webinars, and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge and share fresh ideas with the organization.
Fostering a Positive Work Environment:
- Create a supportive learning atmosphere where employees feel comfortable engaging in open communication and receiving constructive feedback.
- Encourage a growth mindset within the organization, where employees are motivated to continually improve their interpersonal skills and adapt to changing work dynamics.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Degree in Human Resources Management (HRM) or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience as a corporate soft skills trainer or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of soft skills training methodologies and best practices.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to create engaging training materials and presentations.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with employees across all levels.
- Proven ability to deliver training in a clear, motivating, and effective manner
- Certification in training, coaching, or a relevant area would be a plus
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.