Country: Somalia
Closing date: 16 Apr 2018
OVERVIEW OF CTG GLOBAL
CTG support and manage humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world. With past performance in 15 countries – from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia and Central and South America – we offer a holistic fabric of project management, implementation and support. Skilled in emergency response to crises such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, we have the ability to act quickly (crisis response teams can be on the ground in 24 hours) and to establish structured operations in high-risk environments. CTG recruit and manage qualified, skilled teams with extensive experience operating in challenging conditions.
OVERVIEW OF THE POSITION
Our client is seeking experienced Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) trainers to conduct intensive 3-month training courses on select vocations, as well as business management trainings. This contract receives day to day and week to week oversight from the line manager and other staff. Overall contract performance management is jointly monitored and evaluated by our client and government partner. Our client will undertake contracting obligations and remuneration.
IOM is seeking experienced trainers in:
Masonry
Welding
Tailoring
Electrical
GENERAL FUNCTIONS
Role objective:
The Trainers will work full time as per Somali Labour Laws, performing the below duties and responsibilities:
Expected output:
Participate in the orientation of students at the start of the courses to support them in making informed choices about their vocations.
Conduct theoretical and practical instruction of trainees in the specified area of specialization.
Develop and prepare appropriate training materials for efficient and effective delivery of the skills.
Conduct continuous assessment of learners and ensure that they clearly understand the skills.
Regularly monitoring and reporting on the students’ progress in written form.
Participate in new training curriculum development that suits the market needs.
Responsible for proper management of training materials, tools and equipment.
Ensure proper utilization of all project training materials, tools and equipment.
Ensure training materials, tools and equipment are safely stored after use by students
Responsible for basic repairs of machines, tools and equipment while executing duties.
Prepare the learners to face life positively and with self-confidence and independence.
Provide professional guidance and advice to students on future job aspirations.
Project reporting:
N/A
Team management:
N/A
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE
Education:
§ Diploma in Technical Education in respective field Diploma in teaching would be an advantage and/or Diploma in Teaching would be an advantage.
Work experience:
§ Minimum of 5 years of demonstrable relevant Training experience.
Geographical experience:
§ Minimum of 5 years of experience in Africa with local experience in Kismayo is an advantage.
Languages:
§ Fluency in English and Somali are essential.
Key competencies:
Demonstrable experience in the relevant vocation of 5 years or more.
At least 2 years relevant experience in hands on training on relevant vocation.
Qualified applicants must demonstrate expertise both practical and theoretical in an interview process, including: past work, indicative curriculum for training/lesson plans.
Accountability – takes responsibility for action and manages constructive criticisms
Client Orientation – works effectively well with client and stakeholders
Continuous Learning – promotes continuous learning for self and others
Communication – listens and communicates clearly, adapting delivery to the audience
Creativity and Initiative – actively seeks new ways of improving programmes or services
Leadership and Negotiation – develops effective partnerships with internal and external stakeholders;
Performance Management – identify ways and implement actions to improve performance of self and others.
Planning and Organizing - plans work, anticipates risks, and sets goals within area of responsibility;
Professionalism - displays mastery of subject matter
Teamwork – contributes to a collegial team environment; incorporates gender related needs, perspectives, concerns and promotes equal gender participation.
Technological Awareness - displays awareness of relevant technological solutions;
Resource Mobilization - works with internal and external stakeholders to meet resource needs of our client ( optional depending on position level)
Other relevant information:
Internals of the Organization and NMS candidates, as well as external female candidates, will be considered as first-tier candidates. This vacancy is also open to second-tier candidates.
The appointment is subject to funding confirmation.
Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, and security clearances.
How to apply:
Interested candidates should create a profile and apply on CTG Global careers website (click here). Please refer to the vacancy number: VAC-1510.Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.