Trainer in public speaking

AND is currently supporting a youth initiative on good governance whereby youth are introduced to the legal framework regulating good governance in local authorities while encouraging youth to engage and interact with local authorities. Thus the need to work with youth on improving their public speaking skills.

Responsibilities:

• Composition of a speech.
• Delivering a speech in front of a live audience.
• Identifying and interacting with audiences.
• Preparing and practicing a speech ahead of time, including researching topics and gathering data.
• Researching topics to create persuasive arguments or informative presentations
• Ensuring that materials are available for reference, such as handouts, visuals, and PowerPoints
• Providing guidance on rules regarding dress code, appearance, and language use, as determined.
• Developing material that will hold audience members’ interest and keep them engaged throughout the presentation
• Using visual aids, such as charts, graphs, drawings, and photographs, to enhance communication of ideas
• Imparting information in an engaging and innovative way.
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• Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree in communication, public speaking or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 - 3 years' relevant experience in design and training delivery.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong memory skills.
• Ability to engage with community members in an open manner, maintain confidentiality and respect.
• Positive and professional attitude, able to organize.
• Computer literacy.
• Critical thinking and analysis competencies.

Deliverables

The provider of services shall be responsible for the following deliverables.

• Training Syllabus and timetable
• Materials used throughout the workshop and training curriculum.
• Training logistics (attendance sheet, record keeping…).
• Total cost including number of hours and/or days + cost per hours and/or day.
• Appraisal by the end of the training with further recommendations.

Reporting

The trainer shall report to the project manager.