Trainer — Verification & Visual Content

Sharekkna is a Theory of Change: an NGO that fights misinformation through digital awareness and powerful 60-second videos. We amplify NGOs, CSOs, startups, and specialists to share verified impact and real stories.

• Our Vision: Sharekkna is a place where verified information is accessible to everyone, everywhere in the MENA region.
• Our Mission is to fight misinformation, spread verified awareness, and amplify changemakers advancing the 2030 SDGs.

The trainers are supposed to cover the following modules:

Module 1 — Verification Methodology: How to check a claim, trace an image, evaluate a source, and document the verification process in a reproducible way.

Module 2 — Visual Content Production: How to produce a compelling, accurate 60-second awareness video using only a smartphone, including scripting, filming, basic editing, and platform-appropriate formatting.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

This training program is designed to equip community communicators, civil society practitioners, and media professionals with practical skills to counter misinformation and produce high-impact social content. Trainers will deliver focused, hands-on sessions that combine methodology with real-world application. The program operates across four interconnected modules, with each trainer responsible for delivering two complementary modules that together form a coherent learning journey for participants.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and deliver two structured training sessions covering verification methodology and visual content production
• Develop session plans, exercises, and reference materials tailored to the program participants
• Guide participants through hands-on practice of fact-checking tools and mobile video production workflows
• Assess participant progress and adapt delivery based on group dynamics and prior knowledge
• Coordinate with the second trainer to ensure content coherence across all four modules
• Provide post-session feedback and contribute to program evaluation processes
• Make training materials available in a format that participants can continue to use independently

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven expertise in information verification, fact-checking, or digital media literacy
• Practical experience in video production, ideally including smartphone-based or low-resource production
• Prior experience designing and delivering training workshops or educational sessions
• Familiarity with tools used in open-source intelligence (OSINT) and digital verification (e.g., reverse image search, metadata analysis, source evaluation frameworks)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to make technical processes accessible to non-specialist audiences
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-delivered training program

PREFERRED ASSETS

• Experience working in civic tech, journalism, or community development contexts
• Familiarity with the Lebanese or regional civil society landscape
• Bilingual delivery capacity (Arabic and English or French)
• Demonstrated ability to adapt training materials to diverse audiences and literacy levels
• Network within relevant professional communities that can enrich the learning environment

WHAT WE OFFER

• An opportunity to contribute to a meaningful, community-rooted initiative combating misinformation
• Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of practitioners and subject-matter experts
• A professional environment that values pedagogical innovation and practical impact
• Potential for continued engagement with the program across future cycles