Verbal+Comm Trainer

Simplifying Skills; India; Hybrid; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Simplifying Skills invites an experienced trainer to deliver comprehensive classroom and virtual training on Verbal Ability components used in major corporate assessments such as CoCubes, AMCAT, and Elitmus. You will cover Grammar & Mechanics, Vocabulary Usage, and Reading & Logic with practical exercises.

The role includes introducing time-saving shortcuts, elimination techniques, and contextual guessing strategies, plus interactive sessions on Group Discussions, Resume Building, and mock

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of Verbal Ability or Business Communication training experience.
• Master’s or Bachelor’s in English/related field; TEFL/TESOL a plus.
• Fluent English with engaging, high-energy delivery and stage presence.
• Experience in corporate (IT/ITES) or placement prep environments is preferred.
• Knowledge of CoCubes, AMCAT, Elitmus assessment formats.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive classroom and virtual training on Verbal Ability components.
• Teach Grammar & Mechanics, Vocabulary Usage, Reading & Logic with practical exercises.
• Introduce time-saving shortcuts, elimination techniques, and guessing strategies.
• Conduct GD/PI prep; resume drafting; and mock HR/Technical interviews with feedback.
• Maintain and update training curriculum; assess cohort performance; provide remediation.
• Support student placement goals through structured coaching and feedback.

Skills

Verbal Ability training

Business Communication

Public Speaking

Interview Coaching

Education

Master's or Bachelor's in English/Literature or related field

TEFL/TESOL certification (plus)

Job description

Deliver comprehensive classroom and virtual training on all core Verbal Ability components found in major corporate elimination tests.

Masterfully teach topics including but not limited to:

Grammar & Mechanics: Subject-Verb Agreement, Tenses, Prepositions, Parts of Speech, Sentence Correction, and Spotting Errors.

Vocabulary Usage: Synonyms, Antonyms, Contextual Usage, Idioms & Phrases, Analogy, and One-word Substitutions.

Reading & Logic: Reading Comprehension strategies, Para-jumbles, Critical Reasoning, Syllogisms, and Cloze Tests.

Introduce time-saving shortcuts, elimination techniques, and contextual guessing strategies for competitive corporate assessment formats (e.g., CoCubes, AMCAT, Elitmus, and specific multinational corporate portals).

2. Corporate Communication & Soft Skills Delivery

Facilitate highly interactive workshops focusing on spoken English fluency, accent neutralization, clear pronunciation, and voice modulation.

Train students in impactful corporate communication, business etiquettes, active listening, and the art of professional self-presentation.

Break down public speaking anxiety using micro-learning formats like JAM (Just A Minute) sessions, extempore, and impromptu speaking drills.

3. Mock Placement Simulation (GD/PI Prep)

Organize and anchor structured Group Discussion (GD) simulation rounds; evaluating candidates on content articulation, body language, negotiation tactics, and leadership behaviors.

Execute thorough, individual Resume Building workshops—handholding students to draft high-impact cover letters, career objectives, and project summaries.

Conduct realistic, rigorous Mock HR and Technical-Behavioral Interviews, offering constructive, actionable feedback cards to individual students post-interview.

4. Content Maintenance & Evaluation

Continually update training curriculum, test modules, and verbal drill banks to match shifting year-on-year recruitment test blueprints.

Grade periodic diagnostic verbal tests, evaluate cohort performance benchmarks, and create remedial learning paths for underperforming students.

Required Skills & Experience

Experience: 2 to 5 years of proven experience running Verbal Ability or Business Communication training tracks in universities, technical colleges, or placement prep institutes.

Educational Background: Master’s or Bachelor's degree in English Literature, Linguistics, Mass Communication, MBA, or a related field. Professional certifications in corporate soft skills training or TEFL/TESOL are a significant plus.

Flawless Communication: Impeccable command of the English language (both written and verbal), with an engaging, high-energy screen and stage presence capable of commanding large auditoriums (100+ students).

Corporate Alignment: Solid understanding of the specific evaluation metrics used by global IT/ITES companies, tech consulting firms, and core corporations during HR rounds.

High Empathy & Patience: Ability to systematically scale up the confidence and grammar baselines of students coming from vernacular or diverse educational backgrounds.

Constructive Critique: Capable of giving sharp, behavioral feedback during mock interviews in a way that motivates rather than discourages students.

Result-Oriented Driver: Strongly focused on elevating the institutional placement selection percentage.