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Staff Capacity Development Coordinator

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Karen, Nairobi, Kenya
Full-time

To coordinate, monitor and evaluate the implementation of staff learning & development programs and lead the roll-out of talent management initiatives in line with the WV Partnership standards and People & Culture Priorities.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Learning Needs Assessment

  • Conduct annual staff learning needs assessment for the entire organization to establish staff performance gaps.
  • Categorize training needs of staff based on functions and office location
  • Liaise with Line Managers to develop annual departmental training plans
  • Liaise with departmental heads to develop training budgets to be incorporated in grant proposals and National Office budgets

Learning & Development programs

  • Identify and recommend development opportunities for all categories of staff aligned to individual development plans and organizational priorities
  • Facilitate and coordinate relevant in house training programs based on identified training needs and new partnership initiatives with a special focus on field based national staff
  • Liaise with external facilitators where need be to deliver trainings and team building sessions that may require external resource facilitation.
  • Monitor quality of training and post training implementation to identify gaps/issues that require refresher sessions or a new training methodology
  • Conduct in house surveys to assess effectiveness of various training programs and monitor change in behavior and competence
  • Use training evaluation data, including documentation of lessons learned and ensure future initiatives have incorporated the learnings
  • Prepare learning & development impact reports to be shared with World Vision senior management teams and Support Offices

Performance Management

  • Conduct periodic performance management trainings for new and existing staff and Line managers
  • Communicate partnership performance management guidelines to staff and managers
  • Monitor and report on submission of performance agreements, mid-year reviews and annual reviews
  • Educate Line Managers on how to reinforce a performance aligned culture through consequence management

Recognition schemes

  • Ensure roll-out of the staff recognition scheme
  • Coordinate the annual and semi-annual nomination & selection processes

Talent & Leadership Development

  • Liaise with Departmental Heads to identify potential talent for future management and specialist positions
  • Provide guidance, frameworks and tools to Departmental Heads on talent management, career path and succession planning
  • Consolidate talent pools per function and succession plans for mission critical roles
  • Liaise with World Vision International People & Culture teams to design and coordinate Talent development initiatives

Orientation /Onboarding

  • Liaise with Managers to develop an orientation handbook that will assist new international staff to understand the Somalia culture and customs
  • Organize and coordinate a comprehensive orientation program for new staff to support their smooth onboarding in the organization.
  • In liaison with Line Managers, prepare orientation materials and packs for new staff.
  • Ensure appropriate orientation documentation is filed in personnel files

Focal Point - Learning Resources

  • Oversee the resource center and maintain a register of resources such as books, magazines, DVDs CDs that are available
  • Identify distant learning programs appropriate for relevant staff and validate authenticity of learning institutions.
  • Ensure identified facilitators in Somalia are equipped and certified to meet expected standards and quality of facilitation.
Educational Background: 
Degree in Human Resource management, Business Management or relevant field
Skills/Experience: 
  • Certified Trainer of Trainees as a subject matter expert
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a competent Training Coordinator in an International Organization
  • Passionate about people development
  • Proven ability to coach and facilitate in-house trainings in a multi-cultural environment
  • Very good interpersonal skills and ability to engage and influence at senior level
  • Very good report writing and marketing skills
  • Excellent use of PowerPoint, Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Exhibit teamwork and high levels of accountability
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information
  • Committed to excellence with a strong focus on customer service
  • Able to work in stressful environments and effectively manage stress
  • Ability to handle multiply projects and priorities with limited supervision

Organization Info

World Vision

Overview
Headquarters: 
Federal Way, WA, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1982
About Us
Mission: 

Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness; Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so. World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Inspired by our Christian values, we are dedicated to working with the world's most vulnerable people. We serve all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.

Our mission: World Vision is an international partnership of Christians whose mission is to follow our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice, and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Mar 20 2019
Active Until: 
Apr 20 2019
Hiring Organization: 
World Vision
industry: 
Nonprofit