Job Readiness Trainer

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. Manage multiple course curriculums, delivering 1–2 full-day training sessions per week .

Posted 10/15/2026contractRemote • GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering training sessions focused on employability skills, including CV writing, interview preparation, and soft skills development, while providing structured feedback and support to mid-career professionals and career changers entering the German job market.

Highest-signal resume keywords

4+ Years In Germany In HR/RecruitingProven Facilitation SkillsFluent In English And Strong German SkillsStrong Portfolio Of Training MaterialsExperience With Professional Impact Skills

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Hard Skills

Curriculum ManagementTraining DeliveryJob Readiness CoachingEmployability Topics InstructionStructured Feedback Provision

Soft Skills

Conflict ManagementProblem SolvingTeamworkCommunicationWorkplace Culture Awareness

Tools & Technologies

Live Session Delivery Setup

Industry Keywords

German Hiring NormsCareer CoachingMid-Career Professionals SupportFreelancer StatusIndependent Contractor

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage multiple course curriculums, delivering 1–2 full-day training sessions per week
Teach employability topics including CVs for Germany, interviews, job searching, and LinkedIn
Teach soft skills including conflict management, problem solving, teamwork, communication, and workplace culture
Focus advice on German hiring norms
Give structured feedback to students and set short challenges
Prepare a short weekly outcomes update
Deliver Professional Impact Skills sessions in English to international talent entering the German market
Support cohorts of mid-career professionals and career changers

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years in Germany in HR/recruiting, coaching or hiring partnerships
Proven facilitation skills in a field related to job readiness or employability
Strong portfolio of relevant training materials or guides
Fluent in English as well as strong German skills
Reliable setup for live session delivery
Available to start either immediately or in January 2027
Available for trainings one to two days per week, Monday-Friday from 9am-6pm
Freelancer / independent contractor status
12-month contract
Up to roughly 20 hours per week

Benefits

Comp & perks

Dynamic and inclusive work environment
Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion
Opportunity to contribute to a more diverse and inclusive tech landscape