Freelance Technology Facilitator (North America)

About Decoded
We are Decoded, the pioneers of transformative technology education. We democratise cutting‑edge skills. We help transform traditional businesses into tech companies. We give our learners the skills and confidence to embrace the future of work.

Our products and methodologies have been shaped through our collaboration with some of the largest and most technologically progressive organisations in the world. We use the intelligent, ethical and creative application of technology to lay the foundations for a more productive and promising world – one with unlimited possibilities.

Overview
We are searching for facilitators to deliver our outstanding virtual/in‑person education experiences.

Our Technology Facilitators run short‑form workshops in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Innovation, and Programming. You will work with employees from a variety of sectors, helping shape their understanding of technology and ability to effectively engage with technical teams.

You can work remotely from anywhere in the GMT -8 (Pacific Standard) to GMT -5 (Eastern Standard) time zones with travel within North America for in‑person sessions.

Application Considerations

We work in an area flooded with tech buzzwords (e.g. AI, machine learning, blockchain) — in your application show us how you would explain a buzz‑wordy term to a room full of people that ‘get it’ but might have never ‘done it.’

We really enjoy videos, and portfolios of work that show us your skills (make it fun)

We deliver training that is technology and innovation focused — see if your application can reflect this

This job is hiring on a rolling basis – if you haven't heard back from us in a while, it just means we are waiting for the right educational session to consider you for.

Accountabilities

Deliver our product workshops to learners, at times alongside a co‑facilitator

Deliver our varied content to specific clients and industry sectors

Act on feedback from peers, learners and the Decoded team

Specific Roles & Responsibilities
Preparation

Review exercises and other learning materials before a session

Learn about your learners and the businesses they work for

Familiarise yourself with the course structure and content, proactively filling gaps in your knowledge

Self‑assess your skills and take up suitable training and professional development opportunities

Delivery (In‑person and virtual)

Deliver a 10/10 learning experience in each workshop

Communicate complex technology concepts and techniques with energy, focus and patience

Engage and captivate the attention of a room of busy working professionals

Collaborate with your co‑facilitator to give each session a consistent and balanced pace and tone

Facilitate the learning journey for your audience, leaving no‑one behind while also providing stimulation for advanced learners

Enable an inclusive, collaborative and respectful learning environment

Submit written feedback to our internal teams to enable constant improvements to the content and logistics of each workshop

WHO ARE YOU?

You are comfortable with public speaking and educating any audience — from teenagers to CEOs. You are confident in your skills at communicating about data, coding or cybersecurity‑related technologies. You are in love with technology and learning.

Our facilitation style is built on:

Audience participation, active engagement, and hands‑on activities

Storytelling

Your Freelance Technology Facilitators are a community of technology education superstars. They are confident yet humble, and are passionate about giving their learners confidence in the skills required for the future of work.

You might be a founder or entrepreneur, a physicist or philosopher, or a technologist who believes in human potential.

Whatever your background, you are always:

Empathetic

Obsessed with learning and teaching

Programming literate

Curious about new technologies

Critical thinker

Team Reporting & Structure
This role will report into the Product Resource Manager.

Day‑to‑Day
Freelance Technology Facilitators are allocated session delivery on a month‑by‑month basis, depending on your availability and our requirements. There is no guarantee of work each month.

Our workshops range from 1 to 3.5 hours. We run many of our workshops online; however, we are looking specifically for people who want to deliver in North America. We are specifically looking for facilitators who will leap at the opportunity to see the world by facilitating sessions with us!

Recruitment Process
You will be invited for an initial call if your CV meets the role’s requirements.

If successful, you will then be asked to design and record yourself presenting for 10 minutes a technical content lesson on a topic of your choice. A full brief will be shared with you in advance.

Successful applicants at this stage will be invited to join Decoded’s Freelance Facilitation Team.

Commitment to Safeguarding and Welfare
Decoded is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. All roles involving interaction with learners, or access to sensitive learner data, are subject to mandatory background clearances. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a DBS check; where the role meets the criteria for regulated activity, an Enhanced DBS check (including a barred list check) will be required prior to commencement of employment.

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