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Academy Lead

Design and deliver world-class AI training programs

full-time
Kuala Lumpur or Singapore
Highly competitive

Overview

Own Pertama's training business. You'll design curriculum, deliver workshops, and build the systems that scale our education offerings across Southeast Asia. This is equal parts teaching, product management, and business development. You'll work directly with clients to understand their upskilling needs, create custom programs, deliver engaging sessions, and measure learning outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Design curriculum for AI training programs (beginner to advanced)
  • Deliver in-person and virtual workshops to enterprise teams
  • Create training materials: slides, exercises, code examples, assessments
  • Gather feedback and iterate on content and delivery
  • Build relationships with L&D leaders at client companies
  • Develop platform for self-paced learning and certification

Requirements

  • 5+ years designing and delivering technical training (AI/ML, data, software)
  • Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences
  • Experience developing curriculum and training materials from scratch
  • Track record of high participant satisfaction (NPS 50+)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Built training programs at enterprise scale (500+ participants)
  • Experience with instructional design methodologies (ADDIE, SAM)
  • Background in adult learning theory and pedagogy
  • Previous teaching or coaching experience

Nice to Have

Technical WritingMachine Learning

A Day in the Life

Morning: Full-day gen AI workshop at banking client (60 participants). Evening: Debrief with client L&D team. Night: Update curriculum based on today's questions and feedback.

Why This Role

Directly impact how thousands of people understand and adopt AI. Build programs from scratch without bureaucratic approval chains. Work with motivated, engaged learners at leading companies.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much travel?

Significant. Roughly two weeks per month for on-site training. Mix of local and regional travel across Southeast Asia.

What's the participant profile?

Ranges from business users with no technical background to data scientists and engineers. You'll need to adapt content for different audiences.

Do I need to be technical?

Yes, but not a software engineer. You should understand ML concepts, be able to write simple Python code, and explain how AI systems work.

Ready to Apply?

Submit your application and we'll be in touch within one week if there's a potential fit.

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