Lead Trainer

NextWaveBuild; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

NextWaveBuild is seeking a Course Leader to oversee the E-commerce and Dropshipping course across three pathways. You will maintain consistent teaching, assessment, and learner support standards, and review course materials for improvements.

You will deliver weekly training and practical workshops at the Dubai office, guiding learners through project planning and development while applying real-world e-commerce methods and tools.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading online/ecommerce course delivery.
• Experience teaching adults through structured courses, workshops or bootcamps.
• Strong capability to mentor learners and identify improvement needs.
• Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly to beginners.

Responsibilities

• Lead the E-commerce and Dropshipping course across three pathways.
• Deliver weekly training sessions and practical workshops at the Dubai office.
• Assess weekly assignments and final projects with rubrics, provide feedback within 48 hours.
• Mentor learners with regular one-to-one check-ins and improvement plans.
• Report welfare or conduct concerns to the Program Director.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time-management

Excellent spoken and written English

Mentoring experience

Adult education experience

Ability to explain complex concepts

Education

Recognised training, coaching, or assessor qualification

Job description

Course Leadership

Lead the E-commerce and Dropshipping course across all three pathways. Maintain consistent teaching, assessment, and learner support standards. Review course materials and recommend improvements.

Teaching and Delivery

Deliver weekly training sessions and practical workshops at the Dubai office. Demonstrate e-commerce methods and tools using real-world examples. Guide learners through planning and developing their projects.

Assessment

Assess weekly assignments and final projects against established rubrics. Provide clear written feedback within 48 hours of submission. Participate in assessment moderation and maintain accurate records.

Learner Mentoring

Conduct regular one-to-one learner check-ins. Identify learners who are falling behind and develop improvement plans. Report conduct integrity or welfare concerns to the Program Director.

The Course Covers Three Pathways

Drop shipping, Inventory-Based Store, Social and Marketplace Commerce.

Key Topics

• Product research and testing
• Supplier sourcing
• Fulfilment and delivery operations
• Storefront and listing development
• Pricing and profit margins
• Ethical product claims and advertising
• Order management
• Customer complaints
• Running an initial controlled marketing campaign

Qualifications and Experience

• Proven experience managing an online store or e-commerce operation with actual orders and demonstrable sales and profit margins.
• Strong expertise in at least one pathway and the ability to teach all three.
• Hands-on experience with e-commerce platforms or marketplaces, supplier management, fulfilment operations, and paid advertising.
• Experience teaching or training adults through structured courses, workshops, or bootcamps.
• Excellent spoken and written English.
• Must be based in the UAE and available to join immediately.
• Recognised training, coaching, or assessor qualification.
• Experience mentoring founders, freelancers, or career changers.
• Experience developing course materials, assessment rubrics, or evaluation frameworks.
• Ability to explain complex concepts clearly to beginners.
• Fair, consistent, and evidence-based assessment approach.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Patient, supportive, and committed to maintaining high learning standards.