Trainer - Project Management (Agile and Prince) at Skillsoft

OVERVIEW:

As a trainer within Global Knowledge your primary role will be to represent Skillsoft ILT whilst delivering high quality education in accordance with vendor-specification, and to the quality standards documented in Skillsoft / Global Knowledge’s quality procedures.

A trainer will also provide sales support where necessary, keep abreast of technology and industry changes and feedback delegate’s sales leads in a timely fashion. When not on platform delivering trainers will work with sales and product management, providing sales support and customer engagement, respond to all operational, sales and customer requests within allotted time-scale and attend, where necessary vendor TTTs and be prepared to redeliver to all FTE trainers as and when required

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS:

• ​To be qualified and authorised to deliver assigned training courses prior to first delivery, ensuring the appropriate vendor process is followed
• To deliver training courses as specified by the course vendor and in consultation with designated scheduling manager.
• To deliver training courses to the required quality standards as detailed in Global Knowledge’s quality procedures
• To adhere to vendor-specific requirements including but not limited to obtain / renew certificates and following required examination and invigilation guidelines.
• To pursue agreed development plans and ensure that preparation time and team teaches are utilised to achieve these plans. 
• To attain the required standards in transfer of technical skills and delivery techniques as assessed in team teaches.
• To be prepared to deliver courses at all Global Knowledge centres and customer sites when required.
• To keep abreast of industry and vendor technology, exam and certification guidelines, distributing information to colleagues where applicable.
• To provide sales support in the form of delegate leads and customer visits.
• To respond within given time-scales to all operational requests for contact, information and customer enquires.
• To manage the classroom and minimise delegate disruption and dissatisfaction.
• To work closely with the designated scheduling manager to ensure that trainer utilisation meets or exceeds the company requirements.
• To adopt and display the SKS attitude – demonstrating a can do and positive attitude at all times.
• To establish, build and maintain positive relationships and communication channels with all operational team members.
• To perform any other duties as deemed necessary to support the growth and goals of Global Knowledge.
• This is not intended to be a full definition of duties and you will be expected to assist in such duties as may be required

​SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

Essential

• Their CV should indicate that they are a Project Management trainer and an Agile or Prince2 Practitioner via APMG
• Delivered Classes such as Agile Project Management, Prince2 Foundation and Practitioner
• Experience delivering training events

PERSON SPECIFICATION :

You will have excellent communication and presentation skills; the ability to take responsibility and be decisive; the ability to work within a team; effective planning and organisational skills; project management skills; the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines; a commitment to keep up-to-date with IT trends and developments.

OUR VALUES

WE ARE PASSIONATELY COMMITTED TO LEADERSHIP, LEARNING, AND SUCCESS. WE EMBRACE EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE OUR CUSTOMERS AND EACH OTHER AS:

• ONE TEAM
• OPEN AND RESPECTFUL
• CURIOUS
• READY
• TRUE