Position Summary
The position manages the successful delivery of research training for various groups such as students, interns, and volunteers.
Job Responsibilities
- Promotes alliances with local partners, such as QF, QU, EC campuses and relevant ministries.
- Leads discussions to identify, assess and target training needs of various groups both within WCM-Q and with external partners.
- Manages the development of training materials, contributes to system implementation for the delivery of research training activities.
- Manages the development of assessment tools and other resources to ensure a continuous focus on process improvement in the work area.
- Works with the communications division to produce timely press releases and manage media interaction with the local community.
- Oversees the recruitment, orientation and placement for training for various groups within WCM-Q and other institutions.
- Facilitates and implements training and capacity-building activities for the research division.
- Oversees the tracking and monitoring of applications and reporting deadlines to ensure compliance with the division requirements.
- Develops and maintains strong working relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders.
- Produces and reviews reports highlighting research training achievements and impacts to ensure alignment with institutional requirements.
- Manages and updates all SOPs, guidelines and policies related to research training.
- Performs other tasks assigned.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in management, business administration or related field7 – 8 years of experience in community outreach, training, community program management etc.Experience with local or regional public authorities or organizations engaged in research and development.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Well-versed in written and oral communication in English and Arabic, is a must.Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task in demanding timeframes.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to influence stakeholders.Ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds.Ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact and professionalism.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc.#J-18808-Ljbffr