Training Associate Job Vacancy at One Acre Fund in Kisii Kenya July 2014
Industry: Nonprofit / International Development / Agriculture
Salary: Will depend on education & experience
Organization Description: One Acre Fund is an NGO in Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Malawi, Ethiopia and Uganda that is innovating a new way of helping farm families to achieve their full potential.
Job Description: One Acre Fund is a rapidly growing organization.
Primary Duties of a Training Associate
- Training Design-design curriculum and individual lesson plans for professional development of headquarters and field staff.
- Delivery of trainings to headquarters and field Staff.
- Lead staff onboarding and orientation at the Nyanza headquarters.
- Assist in assessing the training needs of headquarters and field staff.
- Training of Trainers. Headquarters and field staff.
- Manage and mentor other training staff.
Career Growth and Development: One Acre Fund invests in building management and leadership skills. We provide constant, actionable feedback delivered through weekly mentorship and through regular career reviews.
Requirements
- University degree preferably in Human Resources Management, Education, or other Social Sciences. Those with a Diploma and relevant experience will also be considered.
- At least two (2) years experience in staff training with a focus on staff professional development.
- Experience in the use of adult education methodologies
- Proven organizational, analytical, communication (oral and written) and training skills.
- Proven ability to design training materials.
- Ability to assess staff training needs.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision and to meet strict deadlines.
- Must have advanced computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Positive attitude and ability to work independently and in a team
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Creative approach to work
- Proactive in identifying and solving problems.
- Demonstrated ability to operate in both office and field settings
- Advanced computer skills
- Training of Training Experience
- Monitoring and Evaluation of Training
Preferred Start Date: August 2014
One Acre Fund Kenya is an equal opportunity employer; both women and men of integrity are invited to apply.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
To Apply
- Cover letter
- Resume/CV
- Include at least 2 Samples of training materials or programs (soft copies) you have recently created and delivered.
- Salary expectation