Training Manager - Media Development

Job Description

Title: Training Manager - Media Development

Company Name: BBC Media Action

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Education background in communication or journalism

Experience Requirements:
∎ Na

Job Context:
∎ Grade: 4
∎ Reports to: Projects Director
∎ Duration: Fixed term till 31st December 2022, subject to funding, with strong possibility for extension
∎ Start Date: ASAP

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Lead and co-ordinate the outreach and training activities, ensuring that deliverables are on track, on time and to the required quality standard.
∎ Work closely with core media partners to identify key needs in terms of organisational and public interest content production capacity.
∎ Prepare regular basis training and mentoring reports and inform project colleagues on the updates of capacity development progress and deliverables.
∎ Providing day to day mentoring support to the media training officers to plan, organise and deliver effective training and other capacity development activities.
∎ Working alongside training, project and research colleagues, design engaging and effective training sessions and training materials (including syllabi, course structures, session plans and hand out/toolkit materials).
∎ Cooperate the Project Manager to manage the training budget exercising a degree of judgment to ensure that financial targets are met.
∎ Provide guidance and coordinate with the trainers and media development service providers in effective timely and accurate delivery.
∎ Ensure that safeguarding issues are factored into the design and delivery of training activities, working at all times within BBC Media Action safeguarding policies and processes.
∎ Any other tasks commensurate with the role as assigned by the line manager.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Experience working as a journalist or media content producer, preferably within a news environment
∎ Good knowledge of news-gathering processes and established reporting and production techniques
∎ Experiences of working with different multi-media formats
∎ Experience of partnership working, with the confidence and ability to deal with a wide range of stakeholders and partners
∎ Experience of designing and delivering face-to-face and online training programmes, preferably aimed at journalists or other media professionals
∎ Experience and knowledge of various training methods, including group-work facilitation and participatory approaches
∎ Well-developed IT skills, including Microsoft Office
∎ Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to form and maintain effective working relationships at all levels
∎ Excellent English and Bangla language skills (written and spoken).
∎ Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the proven ability to priorities, work independently and maintain attention to detail
∎ Understanding of safeguarding principles and ability to work safely with children and/or vulnerable adults

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 7 Dec 2021

Company Information:
∎ 1 Dec 2021
∎ 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: Media/Advertisement/Event Mgt.

: BBC is an equal opportunity employer

Source: bdjobs.com