ActionAid (AA) is a global movement of people working together to further human rights for all and end poverty.

ActionAid Ghana (AAG), an Affiliate of ActionAid is looking to employ an experienced and self- motivated individual to fill the of a Global Platform Trainer.

Role Overview:

The role contributes to the achievement of the Platform objectives by facilitating and conducting innovative trainings and capacity development for ActionAid, ActionAid Partners, NGO representatives, youth groups and young individuals who wish to take positive action in their societies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develops, conducts and organizes trainings at the Global Platform in accordance with the Global Platform framework, e.g. Global Campaign, Global Volunteers and Youth and Governance.
• Supports to other courses, like preparation of volunteers and interns from abroad.
• Develops training manuals, course scripts and detailed evaluations of each course, contributing to the development of Training for Change’s courses and methodologies
• Facilitates and maintains relationships with relevant partners and places for practice, research and field trips, arranging excursions with partners.
• Develops innovative new concepts for youth engagement at the Global Platform in accordance with local and international needs
• Initiates, facilitates and hosts activities to develop the capacity of youth to create social change in Ghana

Qualification Required & Experience

• The Candidate must hold at least a Bachelor’s degree with at least 3 years post qualification working experience.

Technical:

• Knowledge and experience in peer to peer learning and participatory training methods
• Experience in designing and facilitating training programmes
• Experience in writing concept notes and project proposals focusing on youth engagement
• Knowledge in organising campaigns and social movements
• Experience and skills in communication, particularly new and creative media - such as video, web, graphic design, etc.

Personality:

• Innovativeness
• Listening skills
• Objectivity
• Proactive
• Sensitivity
• Detail orientation
• Tact
• Emotionality
• Reliability
• Communication
• Coping with pressure

Job Circumstances:

This is a one (1) year renewable employment contract on national terms and conditions.

Monthly Base Salary: GH ¢2613.00

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Application Forms should be downloaded from the link below:

Click Here To Download Application Form

Curriculum Vitae (CVs) are NOT acceptable.

Completed Application Forms should be emailed to:

jobs.ghana@actionaid.org

or forwarded to:

The Head of HROD/ Administration
P. O. Box AN 19083,
Accra-North.

Tel: + 233-244316392 / +233-289109560

Closing Date: 02 May, 2018

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted and invited for assessment.

“ActionAid Ghana is an equal opportunities employer. Whilst all applicants will be assessed strictly on their individual merits, female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.”