About Cokonet Academy

Cokonet Academy is a leading IT training and career development organization committed to preparing learners for successful careers through industry-focused training, practical learning and dedicated placement support.

We offer career-focused programs in SAP, Cloud Computing, Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Accounting and other emerging technologies.

Job Summary

We are looking for an energetic, confident and experienced Career Readiness Coach (Soft Skills Trainer) to prepare learners for successful entry into the professional world.

The candidate will be responsible for developing students' employability skills through interactive training sessions, communication activities, mock interviews, group discussions, resume-building workshops and workplace simulations.

The ideal candidate should have a strong passion for teaching, mentoring and helping students develop the confidence and professional skills required to succeed in their careers.

Key Responsibilities

1. Career Readiness & Soft Skills Training

- Conduct structured soft skills and placement readiness training sessions.
- Train students in spoken English, professional communication, interview preparation and group discussions.
- Develop students' confidence, presentation skills and professional etiquette.
- Train learners on corporate culture, workplace expectations and professional behaviour.

2. Practical Training & Workshops

- Conduct engaging, activity-based training sessions.
- Organize mock interviews, role plays, group discussions and workplace simulations.
- Conduct practical exercises, communication activities and interactive assessments.
- Facilitate workshops and career readiness programmes at partner colleges.

3. Training Content & Curriculum Development





- Develop and update career readiness training materials.
- Prepare presentations, activities, assessments and learning resources.
- Incorporate current industry expectations and recruitment trends into training programmes.
- Introduce innovative and practical training methodologies.

4. Student Assessment & Mentoring

- Evaluate students' communication, presentation and interview skills.
- Monitor individual learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Identify skill gaps and recommend improvement plans.
- Maintain student performance records and training reports.
- Support learners in developing confidence and employability skills.

5. Institutional & Team Coordination

- Coordinate with academic teams, technical trainers and placement teams.
- Conduct employability workshops at partner colleges and institutions.
- Collaborate with the placement team to understand employer expectations.
- Travel to partner colleges for workshops, training programmes and events as required.

Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in English, Communication, HR, Business Administration, Psychology or any relevant discipline.
- Certifications in Soft Skills Training, Communication Training, Coaching or Corporate Training will be an added advantage.

Experience
- 2–5 years of experience in Soft Skills Training, Communication Training,



Employability Training, Career Coaching or Corporate Training.
- Experience conducting student workshops, campus training or placement preparation programmes is preferred.
- Experience handling large groups of students is an advantage.

Required Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Fluency in English and Malayalam.
- Strong presentation and classroom management skills.
- Confidence in conducting interactive sessions for large audiences.
- Ability to design engaging presentations and training activities.
- Strong mentoring, interpersonal and student engagement skills.
- Knowledge of interview processes and current recruitment practices.
- Proficiency in MS Office and presentation tools.
- Willingness to travel to partner colleges when required.

What Cokonet Academy Offers
- Opportunity to take ownership of career readiness training programmes.
- Freedom to introduce cutting-edge training methodologies.
- Exposure to academic institutions and corporate networks.
- Collaborative and growth-oriented working environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on learners' career journeys.

Job Details
- Job Title: Career Readiness Coach (Soft Skills Trainer)
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Work Mode: Work from Office
- Location: Ulloor, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Experience: 2–5 Years

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate

- Ulloor, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:
- Soft Skills Training: 4 years (Preferred)

Language:
- Fluent English (Required)
- Malayalam (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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