Smithson
Description
Qualifications & Preferred Skills
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in education, business administration, human resources, social sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience delivering soft skills or professional development training.
- Full professional fluency in Kurdish and Arabic (spoken and written) is mandatory; working knowledge of English is an asset.
- Demonstrated ability to design participatory, adult-learning-based training sessions.
- Strong facilitation, presentation, and group management skills.
- Familiarity with the Kirkuk context and ability to work with mixed-background audiences.
- Proficiency in MS Office (PowerPoint, Word) for materials preparation and reporting.
Desirable
- Training of Trainers (ToT) certification.
- Experience working with NGOs, UN agencies, or donor-funded programmes.
- Experience conducting training needs assessments.
Personal Attributes
- Culturally sensitive, patient, and energetic facilitator.
- Punctual, organized, and reliable in reporting and documentation.
- Committed to inclusive participation, including gender-balanced engagement.
How To Apply
Interested candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line “Soft Skills Trainer – Kirkuk”. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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