About the Role
Kiron is seeking two experienced freelancers to serve as IT Operations & AI Support Tutors for the Skill IT Up program. This program offers a free six-month blended online upskilling course focused on IT Operations & AI Support Specialists, targeting individuals with migration or refugee backgrounds. Tutors will facilitate weekly live online group tutoring sessions, provide asynchronous support, and occasionally design micro-project assignments to enhance applied learning.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate weekly live online group tutoring sessions via Zoom (approximately 1 hour per session) in an open-ended drop-in Q&A format
- Support learners with core topics in IT operations and support, including IT fundamentals, cloud operations (Microsoft Azure), security and compliance, AI-assisted IT workflows, and IT support tools and ticketing systems
- Occasionally design and introduce short micro-project assignments discussed in the following tutoring session; most assignment design should be completed in the early weeks of the contract
- Align session content with the program curriculum and the self-paced learning resources learners are using (DataCamp, Coursera for Impact)
- Coordinate closely with the Senior Program Manager and the Learning Designers to ensure alignment with curriculum goals and learner progress
- Provide brief asynchronous support between sessions
- Contribute structured feedback on learner progress and program quality
Requirements
- Demonstrable professional experience in IT operations, IT support, sysadmin, cloud operations, cybersecurity or a closely related technical field
- Sound, up-to-date knowledge of IT tools, platforms, and workflows relevant to the target role, including common helpdesk and ticketing environments, cloud operations (ideally Microsoft Azure / AZ-900) and relevant security, compliance, and identity aspects (ideally across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 / SC-900), AI-assisted IT support
- Familiarity with the German IT job market and workplace context
- Experience in training, teaching, mentoring, or facilitation
- Good communication skills in both English and German (C1 level or above in each)
- Ability to explain complex technical topics clearly and accessibly to learners at an intermediate level
Skills
- IT operations
- IT support
- Sysadmin
- Cloud operations
- Cybersecurity
- Microsoft Azure
- Microsoft 365
- Helpdesk and ticketing environments
- Security
- Compliance
- Identity aspects
- AI-assisted IT support
- German IT job market
- Training
- Teaching
- Mentoring
- Facilitation
- English communication
- German communication
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Freelance
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Experienced
Salary/Compensations
- 28 - 35€/hour gross
Benefits
- Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful, ESF+-funded programme supporting migrants and refugees into Germany's IT sector
- Possibility of continuing involvement in future Skill IT Up cohorts
About the Company
- Since 2015, Kiron has been at the forefront of offering accessible, innovative educational solutions to refugees and underserved communities globally.
- With a comprehensive digital platform, Kiron Campus, we have supported over 100,000 learners with skills essential for the labour market, fostering academic, professional, and personal growth.
