In our mission towards powering careers through tech education, we are doubling down on the support that we offer to our students. Connect Sessions are an opportunity to create an unparalleled learning experience for Udacity students. We are looking for people with a passion to share their knowledge with other students. The connection between the Session Lead and the students is key in the satisfaction and engagement of this program.

Required skills/qualifications:

• Resident in the US is a must
• Descriptive Statistics, Spreadsheets, Excel Modelling, SQL and Tableau
• Experience teaching technical concepts and public speaking
• Experience organizing technical talks, events, or forums
• Strong interpersonal skills and confidence to lead a group of students
• Students-oriented mindset and focus on understanding their problems
• Innovative approach and proactivity with students that need help
• 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 a contractor
• Ability to speak and write in English fluently
• Flexibility at their current job to take this challenge as a part-time, external contractor

Responsibilities:

• Managing weekly Connect sessions with students according to Udacity guidelines
• Creating the Udacity Connect session agenda & notes
• Coordinating between the students and the Udacity Connect team
• Reporting to Udacity the weekly overall attendance status of students & observations about each session
• Being present at every Connect session over Zoom, helping students introduce themselves, organizing students in groups and keeping track of time
• Explaining concepts of the Nanodegree program to your group of students when needed
• Solving questions raised by students during the Connect session
• Reporting student's attendance and progress to the Mentor's dashboard
• Communicating with students on Slack
• Weekly check-in with all students on their progress

Why should you apply? 

• Earn additional income 
• Contribute to a vibrant, international student community 
• Stay updated with the latest in cutting-edge technologies
  
  

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