Company Profile

AmaliTech is a social business empowering the next generation of technology leaders in sub-Saharan Africa that reinvests its surplus in further training, network growth and local community support on the ground.

As a global talent accelerator, AmaliTech provides free IT training courses to skilled youth in regions of great need. We offer employment pathways into the digital sector, accompanying young talents from recruitment to employment.

Our training academies give local youth the necessary digital skills for employment. Subsequently, successful Graduate Trainees are empowered to apply their acquired skills in the local and international job market. AmaliTech Training Academy Limited Ghana was initially founded and has been in full operations in 2019.

Job Description

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

A diverse workforce is an important driving force of an efficient tech ecosystem. Therefore, AmaliTech promotes gender equality and the inclusion of persons living with disabilities. We are determined to be one of the market leaders in the global drive for employment equality. We celebrate diversity, thrive on creating an inclusive environment for all employees and aiming for balance in our workforce.

POSITION DETAILS
Job Location: Ghana
No. of Positions: 2
Working Hours: 40 hours/week (Full Time)
Reports To: Training Centre Manager
Salary: Commensurate with qualification and experience

JOB SUMMARY

We require the services of a qualified and passionate individual who wants to make an impact on the digital landscape in Ghana. The incumbent will be required to facilitate the students in absorbing the course contents. The applicant must have strong knowledge of core computing concepts along with programming experience and software development.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Creating a course outline that covers all the skills required to have a better understanding of how to tackle real-life problems
• Keep a track of training curriculum and materials, and make enhancements as necessary
• Report anything that needs to be modified in curriculum, classroom or equipment to the administration
• Conduct evaluation to find the areas of improvement or the ones that need attention
• Prepare teaching materials such as summaries, videos, presentation slides, etc
• Makes sure to engage trainees in daily sessions and improve their skills by promoting teamwork and collaboration
• Time Management and organisation skills
• Enhance and illustrate course material with appropriate analogies, real-world examples, projects, and case studies.
• Facilitate a problem-solving mindset in the participants.
• Proven leadership ability and effective problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to put forth persuasive arguments.
• Effective communicator with expertise in conveying knowledge to others.
• Passionate to teach others: can create a friendly and inclusive environment.
• Understanding of effective teaching skills and tools.
• A creative thinker who can find solutions to problems in a short time.
• Deep knowledge of cross-cultural communication and ability to moderate a diverse classroom.

Required Skills or Experience

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a closely related field.
• Good working knowledge of JAVA or C/C++
• Deep knowledge of Data Structures, Object-Oriented Programming, and related topics is a must.
• Minimum of two years of post-graduate professional experience, preferably in a similar role
• Familiarity with SQL, XML, HTML, CSS, JavaScript/JQuery, Node.JS, Angular would be advantageous
• Share in the core values (Excellence, Passion, Diversity, Collaboration and Integrity) and vision of AmaliTech.