Overview
Roles and Responsibilities
● Prepare, facilitate, deliver, monitor and evaluate seminars/workshops/training/roundtable/lecture sessions by Tongston Institute (online and in person) and other relevant Tongston entities
● Enrich and develop resources for sessions based on Company, industry and user needs, feedback and standards
● Development, maintenance and management of a comprehensive stakeholder database
● Prospect, interact and engage new and existing clientele and other partners
● Support in deploying market research and user surveys for Tongston’s products and services
Requirements
● Minimum of a bachelor’s degree, though a Masters’ or Doctorate/PhD in education is an added advantage.
● A fully certified teacher, holding a B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent.
● A certification in a business-related field will be an added advantage.
● A minimum of 3-5 years proven experience as a practitioner/trainer/teacher/lecturer in any of these professional fields: Project Management; School Teaching/Administration; Finance, Sales & Business Development; Psychology & Counselling; Human Resource Management; Life Coaching; and Career Development & Mentorship.
● Experience working with the demographic to which your experience level applies to.
● Work experience that cuts across education, consulting, business and media in a collaborative and innovation-driven environment is useful.
● Solid knowledge of the latest educational & corporate training techniques.
● Passionate about providing outstanding teaching and learning.
● Highly experienced in the National Curriculum of your current jurisdiction, and/or jurisdictions for which you are applying for.
● Prior business development experience or marketing experience will be an added advantage.
● Prior or existing experience as an entrepreneur would be an important added advantage.
● Proficiency in key applications – MS Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Corel Draw, Adobe Systems and any other required applications.
● Proficiency in cloud software applications (Skydrive, DropBox, Google Docs, Outlook).
● Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills – especially stage presence in addressing audiences of 100 to 500 people.
● Ability to manage and interact with c-level executives in any institution.
● Excellent time management, planning and organizational skills.
● Strong stakeholder management skills.
● Creativity, Innovation and Problem-Solving Skills.
● Literacy and numeracy skills.
Candidates who meet the requirements should apply by clicking the link or copying and pasting it into their browser:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfJwd-Iv5nEW8sCTpKc1HM-bowcb77cVFps8Y4lxxAe1jV3TQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
About Tongston Entrepreneurship Group
Tongston is the leading award-winning unique pan-African group focused on entrepreneurial thinking through education, business, finance and media to achieve sustainable socio-economic development.
The Tongston Entrepreneurial Ecosystem operates across the
(i) Education value chain: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary & Post-tertiary (workplace, government or enterprise); and
(ii) Entrepreneurship value chain: Finance, Education and Media