Dubai Chambers of Digital Economy (DCDE) and Udacity are partnering to enrol 10,000 learners in the UAE designed to upskill Emirati Nationals with employable skills. As a part of this, we want to extend an opportunity for you to become a Tutor for this program with Udacity. All our Tutors are handpicked through a rigorous selection process so that we can truly be #studentfirst
Required skills/qualifications:

• UAE National
• Bilingual in (Arabic & English) is a must
• Technical Competence: Java, Kotlin or Both, Android SDK concepts, SQL, Git, XML, Android Studio and Familiarity in Android Studio
• 2 years of experience in Android Applications development
• Experience teaching technical concepts and public speaking
• Experience organizing technical talks, or webinars
• Ability to answer students' questions in both Arabic and English
• Positive character, trusted by the students, creating emotional ties in the group
• Existing tech network and experience in technical conversations & discussions
• Flexibility at their current job to take this challenge part-time as an external contractor.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support for students daily over an online community forum
• Answer questions around course content over the forum and facilitate content for students who get stuck in learning
• Participate in organizing community activities in coordination with the forum’s admin to ensure a fun and engaging learning environment and to help in improving students’ progress (such as online webinars, technical quizzes, technical challenges..etc)
• Share interesting extracurricular information over its dedicated categories, such as content-related news articles and useful resources to enrich the personal and professional aspects of the community
• Attend regular online meetings/ office hours with Udacity representatives through zoom, the online forum, or other mediums if needed.
• Be responsive over close groups and discussions with Udacity representatives
• Provide students with 1:1 support over the community forum or using other medians if needed
• Tutors should check their private tutor’s category on the forum on a daily basis to be up to date with all the latest news from your peer tutors, community moderators, and your Udacity community manager

Why should you apply? 

• Work remotely as an External Contractor
• Earn additional income 
• Contribute to a vibrant, international student community 
• Stay updated with the latest in cutting-edge technologies

Learn more about the Tutor Guidelines.