Training Assistant

Job Description

Title: Training Assistant

Company Name: BBC Media Action

Vacancy: Undefined

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Job Context:
∎ Reports to : Training Manager
∎ Duration : Fixed-term contract till 31 December 2019, with potential for extension
∎ Start Date : ASAP
∎ Overall purpose:

∎ Reporting to the Training Manager, the Training Assistant will work closely with the Training Officer and other colleagues from project, research and production teams to design and deliver effective and imaginative training and outreach materials and activities. The Training Assistant will assist the development of relationships with NGOs/INGOs and government partners; and support familiarisation and training-of-trainer activities to allow partners to make use of BBC Media Action materials and techniques in their day-to-day work. The position is based in Dhaka but with travel to training locations across the country as necessary. In general, normal office hours will apply but the nature of the role means that a flexible approach to working time will be necessary.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Work closely with other training staff to help identify the key needs of partners, both in terms of organisational capacity and the use of media and communication at different levels.
∎ Support the design of engaging and effective training sessions and training materials (including syllabuses, course structures, session plans and hand out/toolkit materials).
∎ Support the delivery of effective and engaging training, including travel across the whole of Bangladesh as required.
∎ Coordinate with trainers and participants from partner organisations, ensuring that they receive the support they need when they implement leaning in their professional day to day life.
∎ Support the provision of timely and accurate forecasting and reporting information for training activities and deliverables.
∎ Work closely with the BBC Media Action administration team to ensure that activities follow all procurement, contracting, travel and other policies and processes.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Essential / Desirable= E/D
∎ Experience of partnership working, with the confidence and proven ability to deal with a wide range of stakeholders and partners. E
∎ Experience of designing and delivering face-to-face training programmes in a development setting. E
∎ Experience and knowledge of informal training methods, including group-work facilitation and participatory approaches D
∎ Experience of working in a development or related setting, with an understanding of the needs of socially excluded/unprivileged groups. D
∎ Well-developed IT skills, including Microsoft Office. E
∎ Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to form and maintain effective working relationships at all levels. E
∎ Excellent Bangla language skills (written and spoken). E
∎ Functional English language skills (written and spoken). D
∎ Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the proven ability to priorities, work independently and maintain attention to detail. E
∎ Commitment to equal opportunities and health & safety. E

Application Deadline: April 26, 2019

Company Information:
∎ BBC Media Action
∎ Business : BBC Media Action is the BBC`s international development charity. We use media and communications to reduce poverty and promote human rights in developing countries. We partner with civil society, local media and others to produce creative programmes in multi-media formats which inform and engage audiences around key development issues, and strengthen the media sector through capacity building. Our work is built on insights from our research and engagement with communities, and is focused on three key themes: governance and human rights, health and resilience.

Category: NGO/Development

Source: bdjobs.com

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