Senior Training Specialist – Communication & Media

About the role

NTU International is seeking a Senior Training Specialist to support the communication outreach project on EU policies across the Middle East, North Africa and the Gulf. The role focuses on designing, delivering and evaluating communication and media training programmes for a pool of non‑key experts.

Key responsibilities

• Design and deliver communication and media training programmes, workshops and seminars.
• Develop training materials, toolkits, presentations and practical exercises tailored to diverse audiences.
• Conduct capacity‑building sessions on strategic communication, media engagement and digital communication.
• Facilitate interactive workshops, group discussions and simulation exercises.
• Assess participants’ learning needs and adapt training content accordingly.
• Evaluate training outcomes, prepare post‑training reports and recommendations.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to communication professionals and institutional stakeholders.
• Support the development of sustainable learning resources and knowledge‑sharing initiatives.

Required profile

• Degree (or equivalent) in communication/media or comparable professional experience.
• Proven facilitation skills with experience delivering training seminars.
• Fluent in English and French and/or Arabic, as relevant to the target audience.
• Minimum 5 years of general experience in communication/media.
• At least 3 years of specific experience designing and delivering training programmes.

Required skills