Guru (External Contractor) - Web Development (Middle East)

In our mission towards powering careers through tech education, we are doubling down on the support that we offer to our students. As a part of this, we want to extend an opportunity to you to become a Mentor in our scholarship programs. Career mentors are industry professionals who provide world-class career support to our students in their Nanodegree journey or beyond. All our mentors are handpicked through a rigorous selection process so that we can truly be #studentfirst.

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Required skills/qualifications:

• Residing in Egypt or Saudi Arabia or UAE
• Bilingual in Arabic and English is a must
• English proficiency both written and spoken
• Experience as an active freelancer with at least 2 years of experience. 
• Technical experience in Web Development specializations.
• Background in freelancing marketplaces and platforms (such as UpWork, Freelancer.com, PeoplePerHour, guru.com, Fiverr, Khamsat, Mostaql, or TopTal).
• Experience in completing freelancing projects on Freelancer.com, Upwork.com and People Per Hour platforms.
• Average annual freelancing earnings of min $2000.
• Graduate from any Web Development Nanodegree or a more advanced one in the same field is an added plus.
• Experience teaching technical and/or freelancing concepts and public speaking.

Responsibilities:

• Attend bi-weekly meetings (or when required) with Udacity careers ops for discussing students’ progress.
• Conduct webinars and/or sessions to deliver freelancing experience to Udacity learners.
• Support Udacity learners and build a strong sense of community through motivational posts, sharing your knowledge, sharing helpful articles, and answering students’ questions.
• Verify completed freelancing projects (Gigs) submitted by students.
• Prepare presentation materials for both recorded and live webinars.
• Support in increasing the program's survey responses.

Why should you apply? 

• Gain recognition for your technical knowledge
• Earn additional income 
• Contribute to a vibrant, global student community 
• Stay updated on the latest cutting-edge technologies

There are only Limited open positions, so please don’t wait too long to apply!

To know more you can review our Guru Guidelines.

Note: Gurus work independently and set their own schedule. However, the above-mentioned opportunities may be subjected to a specific schedule and agenda.