Khulisa Management Services: Training Manager
Khulisa
Management Services is a South African-based firm that provides a
wide range of monitoring, evaluation, research, and business
intelligence services. Since 1993, we have served over 140 different
clients including the governments, local and
international donors, corporations, non-governmental organisations
(NGOs), and other service providers.
Khulisa is looking for a Training Manager, based in Johannesburg, for a
knowledge management/policy project. Experience with open source
technology and with international donor programmes (EuropeAid, USAID,
DFID) is preferred.
Qualifications / Skills / Experience:
- Fluency in written and spoken English;
- A Master's Degree in the Social Sciences, Economics, Public Administration or equivalent domains;
- Knowledge of, and experience in, the area of professional development and training;
- Knowledge of the local context is preferred;
- Experience with Development Co-operation Programmes is preferred;
- Preferably 10 years of relevant professional experience with a minimum of 5 years;
- Experience of the management of professional training related to public research and education domain;
- Ability to create and maintain networks within those fields where stakeholders have identified the need for skills strengthening and preferred means of support e.g. sourcing data, analysis, writing;
- Experience in setting up and managing stakeholder data bases with experience of working on knowledge management and e-platforms would be advantageous;
- Experience within the public and/or civic sectors and working around professional development of high level role players;
- Experience of public (social and economic) policy making processes ;
- Experience of and understanding of learning and application processes in a professional training environment;
- An ability to work collaboratively to support stakeholders in strengthening their capacity in ways that are conducive to the context in which they work is preferred.
The project is scheduled to run for 41 months and is expected to start in September 2013.
Location
: Johannesburg
Applications: Interested candidates should e-mail a cover letter and current CV/resume to talent@khulisa.com before 14 June 2013
. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.