The BOMA Project
Job Opportunity: Training and Curriculum Development Specialist
Duty Station: Nairobi
Our client, The BOMA Project (NGO) is working to lift 3 million
people out of extreme poverty by 2027.
BOMA’s mission is to provide the people and governments of
Africa’s drylands with economic inclusion programs that increase resilience to
multiple crises.
Find out more about BOMA by visiting their website –
https://bomaproject.org/.
Boma is seeking to recruit Training and Curriculum Specialist to
be based in Nairobi.
Job Summary: As part of the Boma Training Team, the Training and Curriculum Specialist will be responsible for the development, review, improvement, adaption, execution, and oversight of various curricula and training that prepares program teams to deliver effective training to the program participants, as well as supporting the organization’s learning agenda.
Strategically h/she will understand the adult learning landscape
locally with a good knowledge of the changes that are being implemented across
Adult Education and Learning.
Duties &
Responsibilities:
Curriculum Development
and Training Delivery
· Design, development,
adaptation, and review of training modules, materials, courses and curricula
within the organization and Programs that support adult learning for illiterate
and semi-illiterate participants.
· Participate in working
groups to design programmatic components necessary for implementation of the
training curriculum
· Strategic curriculum
development responding to a changing economic and natural resource management
environment.
· Participate in program
design, training needs assessment, sharing lessons learnt, training delivery,
and workforce professional development
· Develop and manage
training evaluation processes to gauge the effectiveness of training curricula
and training activities including workshops and TOTs
· Ensure timely reporting
on training activities and incorporation of experiences and lessons learnt to
improve and enhance training delivery.
· Ensure timely delivery
of well branded error-free training materials; adapted to suit the
program/organization/region context and according to the specification of each
donor
· Efficient management of
relevant training curricula resources across the organization’s programs and
maintaining an inventory of updated versions of training materials
Graduation Centre of
Excellence (CoE) Coordination
· Support the implementing
of procedures and processes for the Graduation Centre of Excellence to ensure
quality assurance and improvement, as developed by the management team
· Efficient management of the
Graduation Centre of Excellence and maintaining both physical and electronic
inventory of Boma’s updated versions of training materials/Modules/curricula
· Scheduling training
activities offered at the Graduation Centre of Excellence and ensuring all logistics
are well planned and coordinated
· Ensuring a clean,
orderly, and friendly learning environment for the Graduation Centre of
Excellence
· Facilitate training
workshops for Boma and partner staff, workshops, and TOTS to be delivered at
the Graduation CoE.
Qualifications And
Experience Required
· Bachelor’s Degree in
Business Studies, Education, Social Sciences, Natural Resource Management, or
relevant field. A masters is an added advantage.
· Professional
qualification in TOT is a preference
· At least Three (3) years
of Curriculum Development and Training Delivery experience, with preference for
adult education/learning, social and behavior change, and community development
work
· At least a one (1) year
experience in running a learning institution focused on adult skills
training/upskilling is highly desirable.
· Experience in the NGO
sector
How to Apply
Qualified candidates to apply via email
jobs@careermanagementcentre.com clearly indicating the position they are
applying for on the email subject as Training and Curriculum Specialist –
Nairobi by COB 26th November, 2022.
Salary: Indicate your
current monthly salary in the cover letter.
Due to the urgency, application will be reviewed on a rolling
basis.
NB: Only short-listed
candidates will be contacted.
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