JOB DESCRIPTION – SOFT SKILLS TRAINER
Organization: Padmaranjeeta Education Trust
Position: Soft Skills Trainer
Location: Jeypore, Koraput, Odisha
Project: NUA Odisha / PLTP / DDU-GKY
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: ₹10,000 – ₹15,000 per month, depending on qualification and experience
Job Summary
We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Soft Skills Trainer to deliver training to candidates under skill development programmes. The trainer will be responsible for developing candidates' communication, interpersonal, professional and workplace-readiness skills and preparing them for employment.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct classroom sessions on Soft Skills, Communication Skills and Employability Skills.
- Train candidates in spoken English, basic grammar, vocabulary and workplace communication.
- Develop personality development, confidence and interpersonal skills.
- Conduct sessions on interview skills, group discussion, resume writing and job readiness.
- Train candidates on professional etiquette, workplace behaviour and time management.
- Conduct activities such as role plays, presentations, group discussions and mock interviews.
- Assess candidates' learning and provide individual feedback.
- Maintain daily lesson plans, attendance, assessment records and training documentation.
- Coordinate with the Center Manager, Mobilizer, Domain Trainer and Placement Team.
- Support candidates during placement preparation, interviews and pre-placement activities.
- Ensure training is delivered according to the prescribed project curriculum and training schedule.
- Maintain discipline and create a positive learning environment.
- Participate in candidate counselling and other centre-level activities when required.
- Support the centre team during mobilization, placement drives and project inspections.
Required Skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Good command of English and Odia/Hindi.
- Strong classroom management and candidate-handling skills.
- Ability to conduct interactive and activity-based training.
- Good knowledge of MS Office and basic computer applications.
- Ability to motivate rural youth and prepare them for employment.
- Good documentation and reporting skills.
Qualification
- Graduate in any discipline.
- Candidates with a Diploma/Certificate in Soft Skills, Communication, HR, Training or related fields will be preferred.
- Relevant training/teaching experience will be an added advantage.
Experience
- 1–3 years of experience as a Soft Skills Trainer, Employability Skills Trainer, Communication Trainer, Faculty or Trainer in a skill development/education project.
- Experience in DDU-GKY, NUA Odisha, PLTP, PMKVY, OSDA or similar government skill-development projects will be preferred.
Key Performance Indicators
- Candidate attendance and participation.
- Training quality and completion of sessions.
- Candidate learning outcomes.
- Improvement in communication and employability skills.
- Candidate performance in assessments and mock interviews.
- Support in achieving placement and project targets.
How to Apply
Interested candidates may share their updated CV/resume with relevant qualification and experience details.
Organization: Padmaranjeeta Education Trust
Location: Jeypore, Koraput, Odisha
Phone:-8249183438
Email:[email protected]
Pay: ₹11,843.65 - ₹15,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Commuter assistance
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
