At Soronko Academy, we believe in using technology to drive human potential. For years, we have worked to bridge the gender gap in technology, creating the next generation of critical thinkers and problem solvers in Africa, while also using technology to enable people to connect to dignified and fulfilling work. We are now moving to a new phase to do even more: reach more women and girls in all the regions in Ghana, engage in more strategic partnerships and impact more young people all over the world through our online classes, classes at the academy, and classes with partner hubs. Join our team in advancing education and social change throughout Ghana and beyond. Help us bridge the gender gap and lead more girls to study and pursue careers in technology.
Project Brief:- Scaling Jobs for Women with Technology is a project to create an equitable path for economically disadvantaged young women to capitalize on digital economic opportunities and reduce the digital gender gap
Summary
The Lead Software Trainer is responsible for teaching a class on technical courses in intermediate and advanced technology and coding skills and managing a group of women to develop their digital skills in a business solution center.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Teach students how to be proficient in web development languages such as
- Full Stack Web Development
- Python
- PHP
- Android development
- Mobile App Development
- Data Science & Machine Learning
- Assist in the design and development of curriculum and course outline
- Assess individual training needs and tailor training methods as needed
- Prepare, plan and research teaching materials and lessons
- Spend contact time with students or groups, inspecting examinations, checking and assessing student work, and providing feedback
- Make use of new technology such as distance learning or video conferencing;
- Support women to develop their digital skills through working in a business solution center
- Perform all other tasks as assigned
Desired Qualities
- Ability to analyze Information
- Software debugging skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Teamwork skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure on multiple projects within project timeframes
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business, or a related field
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in software development
- Proven ability to solve problems creatively
- Excellent analytical skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and resourcefulness
- Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline
How to Apply | Lead Software Trainer at Soronko Academy
Interested applicants should send a copy of their CV to info@soronkoacademy.com with the subject “Application For Lead Software Trainer“. Deadline: 7th October 2022