Position overview:

Udacity Session Leads are Specialized Mentors who provide world-class technical support to our students in their Nanodegree learning journey. They have experience as industry professionals and a vigour to mentor others to hone their technical skills in the field. Come and be a part of this Specialised Mentor Pool and contribute towards students success!

As a Session Lead/Instructor, you will be meeting virtually on a weekly basis with your students for group work, activities and short lectures. During the week, students are expected to study an estimated 10 hours on their Nanodegree programs on their own, and you will be expected to respond to their technical questions and check-in with them to make sure they are making progress.

Required skills/qualifications:

Bilingual (English and Arabic)

• 2+ years of working experience related to the below skillsets

• Proven Technical Skills: Data Visualisations, Data Storytelling, Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics Techniques, Data statistics

• Udacity Graduate is a Plus

• Experience teaching technical concepts and public speaking

Strong interpersonal skills and confidence to lead a group of students

Students-oriented mindset and focus on understanding their problems

Innovative approach and proactivity with students that need help

Positive character, trusted by the students, creating emotional ties in the group

Existing tech network and experience in technical conversations & discussions

Ability to speak and write in English fluently

Flexibility at their current job to take this challenge as a part-time, external contractor

Responsibilities:

Managing weekly Connect sessions with students according to Udacity guidelines

Creating the Udacity Connect session agenda & notes

Coordinating between the students and the Udacity Connect team

Reporting to Udacity the weekly overall attendance status of students & observations about each session

Being present at every Connect session over Zoom, helping students introduce themselves, organizing students in groups and keeping track of time

Explaining concepts of the Nanodegree program to your group of students when needed

Solving questions raised by students during the Connect session

Reporting student’s attendance and progress to the Mentor’s dashboard

Communicating with students on Slack

Weekly check-in with all students on their progress

Learn more about the Session Lead Guidelines.

Why should you apply?

Earn additional income working from the comfort of your own home

Contribute to a vibrant, international student community

Stay updated with the latest in cutting-edge technologies

$70,000 — $120,000/year