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Job Title:   Vocational Training Institute (VTI) Transformation Officer

Organisation: Enabel

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Salary: UGX 84,000,000 and UGX 96,000,000 /=

About US:

Enabel is the Belgian development agency. It implements the Belgian governmental cooperation. The agency also implements actions for other national and international donors. With its Belgian and international partners, Enabel provides solutions to address urgent global challenges: Climate Change, Urbanisation, Human Mobility, Peace and Security, Social and Economic Inequalities and Global Citizenship. With 1,800 staff, Enabel manages about 150 projects in twenty countries, in Belgium, Africa and the Middle East.

Job Summary:   Enabel in Uganda is seeking to recruit dynamic and competent individuals to fill the position of Vocational Training Institute (VTI) Transformation Officer based in Kampala

The VTI Transformation Officer will partner with the project identified training institutions to ensure they have developed and implemented strategic business plans as well as roadmaps towards achievement of the desired Center of Excellence status

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  Joining Enabel as a VTI Transformation Officer, you will be directly reporting to the Project Manager – We Work , Kampala and you will perform the following key tasks:

• You will Collaborate with private sector for meaningful partnerships in areas such as, labour market responsive training – short term non formal programmes/courses, support to industrial experience and practical teaching, etc.
• You will work towards improving the teaching and learning approaches – such as greening of current courses, practical teaching, Work based learning & placements, eLearning, integrated entrepreneurship, 21st century skills (Life Long Learning – eSkills, life skills)
• You will lead on Capacity building and institutional development of partner training institutions towards the respective CoE statuses and running different business models

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Master’s degree in Vocational Studies, Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) Studies, Business Administration, Social sciences, Social Work and Social Administration; or any other related field
• At least 5 years’ proven experience in capacity building and institutional development in the TVET sector;
• A least 3 years’ proven experience in implementing skills development projects in an international organisation;
• Facilitating and managing organisational change processes;
• Management for Results and Project Cycle Management;
• Knowledge management and capitalisation;
• Working in teams and relationship building.
• Excellent interpersonal skills allowing to interact and work with vulnerable youth and women, as well as private sector actors and other (high-level) stakeholders.
• Creative thinking and being pro-active i.e. taking initiatives and responsibility at the same time
• Good working knowledge of ICT technologies (related software, phone, email) and computer applications (e.g. MS Office).

We offer you

• An exciting and varied learning experience in an international environment and warm team.
• A 39-month contract or you are included in the recruitment reserve for a period of 3 years.
• You are based in Kampala
• salary package comprising an Annual gross salary between UGX 84,000,000 and UGX 96,000,000 that is commensurate with experience and in accordance with our salary scales, medical insurance and a 13th-month paid in December.

Enabel is committed to equal opportunities and diversity in its workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, origin, age, religion, disability status or any other factor other than competence.

How to Apply:

All candidates should submit their applications online at the link below with an updated CV (maximum 3 pages)

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Deadline: 2^nd February 2024

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