Shanghai-Based Client-Facing Trainer – Coaching & Mentoring

We are seeking a delivery-ready Client-Facing Trainer with proven Coaching & Mentoring capability for assignments connected to Shanghai, China, and broader Asia.

Job Title: Shanghai-Based Client-Facing Trainer – Coaching & Mentoring

Category: HR & Talent

Expertise Area: Coaching & Mentoring

Location Focus: Shanghai, China

Delivery Mode: Hybrid

Location Scope: Remote / Virtual and Asia

Experience Level: Senior

Engagement Type: Multi-Session Programme

Assignment Overview

We are building our pool of trusted trainers for Coaching & Mentoring assignments in Shanghai, China, and across Asia. The role would suit a practitioner who can tailor content to client context, learner level, and business objectives while helping clients develop people capability, talent practices, and manager effectiveness.

The requirement is centred on delivery quality, participant engagement, and the ability to align learning interventions with organisational priorities. Client-facing credibility will matter throughout the engagement.

Delivery Scope

  • Coordinate effectively with client stakeholders and internal contacts on objectives, timelines, and expected learner outcomes.
  • Translate complex ideas into practical guidance, examples, and decision-making frameworks that participants can use in the workplace.
  • Support participants with examples, clarifications, and implementation guidance that reduce the gap between theory and day-to-day application.
  • Refine materials where needed so the programme remains current, usable, and appropriate for the target audience.
  • Adapt delivery to the client brief, participant seniority, and the sector context without losing clarity or pace.

Candidate Profile

  • Availability for project-based work linked to Shanghai, China, and wider Asia where relevant.
  • Good judgement around pacing, audience engagement, and the balance between technical depth and usability.
  • Comfort operating in Hybrid settings and handling the logistical realities of live corporate delivery.
  • A professional background that supports credibility with enterprise, multinational, or client-facing training audiences.
  • Strong communication and facilitation skills, including the ability to explain complex material in a clear and applied way.

Hands-on credibility in Coaching & Mentoring; experience facilitating learning for business teams; strong consulting judgment, facilitation skill, and the ability to connect people topics to business outcomes; able to adapt delivery style, examples, and exercises to different participant groups.

A good fit for independent trainers, consultants, or internal capability specialists whose background includes HR, talent management, leadership development, learning and development, or organisation development in corporate or enterprise environments.

Next Step

The expected delivery mode for this brief is Hybrid, and the role should be approached as a Multi-Session Programme requirement.

If this assignment fits your profile, please submit details of your facilitation experience, subject focus, and the types of client groups you typically support.

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