About the position:
We are looking for an individual consultant trainer adept in Leadership and Management training for a short term engagement to deliver pre-purchased training modules and customize content to suite varying audiences.
Reporting to the Senior Manager HR, the consultant trainer will be responsible for all pre and post training analysis and reporting as well as delivery of training content to various Evidence Action teams. The incumbent will be required to travel to Evidence Action locations in Kenya, Uganda, Malawi and Nigeria for work purposes.
Key Responsibilities;
Delivery of pre-purchased training modules to Evidence Action staff
Customize training to suite audiences
Liaise with the HR teams to organize and develop any additional training materials required for the trainings.
An inception report which details the methodology/approaches and timelines associated with this consultancy – To be submitted within two (2) weeks of signature of contract.
Substantive training materials delivered in an orderly, clear, and engaging manner;
Active engagement and interaction with participants to ensure proper understanding of the training content
Effective time management of the training sessions.
The final report on the training including a thorough evaluation of the workshops – To be submitted within two (2) weeks of the completion of the workshops.
Required experience and skills
Individual consultants with the following qualifications and experiences will be considered;
Advanced university degree (minimum Master’s Degree) in a discipline related to Leadership and Management, or equivalent professional experience of a minimum of 10 years;
In-depth experience in capacity and institutional development and must have conducted at least three (3) trainings and facilitating discussions – references for this will be required.
Kenyan citizen or a non – Kenyan consultant with requisite paperwork that permits you to work within Kenya.
Valid passport and a willingness to travel outside the country within the contract period.
Strong critical thinking and judgment to quickly identify problems and devise solutions, as well as escalate matters as needed.
Effective communication and collaboration with colleagues and partners at all levels to achieve desired results.
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.
Strong written and oral communicator.
Professional Fees:
The consultant’s fees will be paid on a monthly basis based on an agreed per day rate. Payment of the consultant fees will be accompanied by an approved work sheet.
Evidence Action will be responsible for the transport, accommodation and visa costs of the consultant. These fees should therefore not form part of the financial proposal.
Any additional fees and expenses will require pre-approval.
Contract Duration:
This assignment will last for an initial period of three (3) months from January 13th 2020 to April 12th 2020. An extension of the contract may be issued depending on agreed work plans and training schedules.
