Job Description
Job Summary
- We are seeking a dynamic and highly qualified Business Trainer to join our Business Studies team at RVIBS. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching, a strong academic background in Business-related disciplines, and relevant professional certifications. The Trainer will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons in business-related courses, facilitating the development of students’ business skills, and fostering a conducive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Teaching and Curriculum Delivery
- Deliver lectures and facilitate training sessions on business-related courses, including but not limited to Business Management, Economics, Accounting, Finance, and Entrepreneurship.
- Plan and prepare lesson plans, course materials, and assessments that align with the curriculum and institutional goals.
- Evaluate students’ academic performance through assignments, exams, and class participation.
- Provide students with timely feedback to help improve their learning and performance.
- Use modern teaching methods and technologies to enhance learning outcomes.
Course Management
- Ensure that all course materials, assignments, and exams are up-to-date and relevant to industry standards.
- Monitor and maintain a positive classroom environment conducive to student engagement and participation.
- Organize and manage group discussions, case studies, and other student-driven activities.
Student Support and Mentorship
- Provide academic advising and mentorship to students, guiding them in course selections, career development, and personal growth.
- Address students’ questions and concerns regarding course content, assessments, and academic progress.
- Assist in career counseling and internships placement when applicable.
Professional Development
- Continuously update personal knowledge and skills to stay current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and educational best practices.
- Participate in departmental meetings, workshops, and other professional development activities as required.
Administrative Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and academic progress.
- Collaborate with the administration to improve teaching methodologies and contribute to the development of the department.
- Assist in departmental tasks such as curriculum design, accreditation processes, and co-curricular activities.
Qualifications and Experience
- A Bachelor’s degree in Business Commerce (BCOM), Economics, or a related field.
- CPA (Certified Public Accountant) qualification, Level 4 or higher.
- At least 2 years of experience in teaching or training in a business-related discipline.
- Proven ability to engage and inspire students in a classroom setting.
- Knowledge of business and economic trends, management principles, and accounting practices.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Leadership Experience (Added Advantage)
- Leadership experience in an educational or business-related setting is an added advantage.
- Ability to mentor and guide junior staff or students.
- Demonstrated experience in leading projects or student groups effectively.
Method of Application
Interested candidates should submit their CV, a cover letter detailing their experience, and any relevant academic certificates to the HR department at jobs@rvibs.ac.ke .
RVIBS is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, or background.