Microsoft Cloud & AI Trainer - Microsoft Canada, Montreal

Responsibilities of a Microsoft Cloud & AI Technical Evangelist + Trainer

As a Microsoft Cloud & AI Technical Evangelist + Trainer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how the world learns about cutting-edge technologies. This position is about being a trusted evangelist, a community voice, and a catalyst for innovation, inspiring communities to embrace the future of AI and cloud. Your contributions will directly impact the global skilling initiatives at Microsoft Canada, helping to empower every person and every organisation to accomplish more.

• Deliver High-Impact Training: Lead engaging virtual and in-person sessions on Microsoft’s Cloud & AI Platform and AI Business Solutions, tailored to diverse enterprise audiences.
• Design and Facilitate Learning Journeys: Conduct single- and multi-day experiences across various time zones using varied instructional methods, including presentations, whiteboarding, discussions, and hands-on labs.
• Stay Ahead of Innovation: Continuously deepen your expertise in Microsoft Cloud technologies to ensure training reflects the latest advancements in Azure, security, and AI/Copilot.
• Drive Instructional Advancements: Leverage a mindset of continuous improvement and professional growth to drive innovation in technical skilling and collaborate with peers to scale new instructional tactics and delivery modalities which interact with the learners.
• Drive Program Evolution: Collaborate with global teams to shape and enhance the Azure and AI skilling programs, contributing to strategy, innovation, and learner success.
• Champion Excellence and Advocacy: Provide feedback to improve training content and serve as a trusted evangelist for Microsoft’s Cloud & AI technologies across customer, partner, and community engagements.

What You'll Bring to Microsoft Canada

Microsoft Canada is looking for a passionate and influential individual with a strong background in technology and education. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, communication skills, and a commitment to fostering learning in the rapidly evolving fields of cloud and artificial intelligence. You will be instrumental in guiding customers and partners toward the future of information technologies.

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technologies, System Engineering, Information Systems, Education, Adult Learning, Business Management, or a related field.
• At least 6 years of experience in training, education, information technology (IT), cloud systems, datacenter environments, artificial intelligence, information security, server environments, networking, cloud, or computer technologies; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency in both English and French is a bona fide occupational requirement for this role, enabling you to meet customer needs and collaborate globally.

Additional or preferred qualifications that will help you excel in this role include:

• Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) qualification.
• Course qualifications and delivery experience in Microsoft titles focused on M365 Copilot and AI agents.
• Over 4 years of experience as a motivating communicator, adept at helping clients transform abstract concepts into concrete solutions through consultative teaching.
• Demonstrated ability to support the development of engaging video content.
• Experience in social media influence and advocacy within a technical context, with the ability to contribute to strategic social media initiatives that connect with target audiences across modern digital platforms.
• Fluency in French and English to facilitate training and support learner audiences.
• Business fluency in English to collaborate on internal business projects.
• Experience conducting both virtual and in-person training modalities of Microsoft Official Curriculum.
• Professional experience with Microsoft Copilot and Azure technologies outside of training instruction—especially in areas such as application development, DevOps, cloud architecture, security, data platform engineering, data science, or AI—is a strong advantage.

Compensation and Equal Opportunity at Microsoft Canada

For this Technical Training IC5 role across Canada, the typical base pay range is CAD $128,000 - CAD $222,400 per year. Microsoft is committed to fair compensation for its valuable team members, recognising the expertise required for these advanced technologies.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, colour, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you require assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, information is available on requesting accommodations.