Job Descriptions Headstart into Entrepreneurship Program Facilitator Competencies Profile:
Are you an enthusiastic and a skilled Facilitator/ Trainer who is passionate about business and helping youth own a business?
Skills outside school foundation is recruiting for the 2017/2018 training Instructors/ Facilitators in the Headstart into entrepreneurship program,
The Headstart-into-Entrepreneurship is an entrepreneurship skills training program for youth aged 18-35 (post-secondary up to NYSC).
The program will develop capacity of young entrepreneurs to develop, incubate, & scale-up sustainable enterprises that support Nigeria’s growth & development.
Facilitators Role
Business idea generation and incubation
Business skill
Branding
Unlocking Funding opportunities
Technology and Operation Management
Human Resource Management
Financial literacy and Management
Business role and cooperate governance
Primary Duties
Coordinating and Administering the SOS headstart into entrepreneurship workshop professionally and effectively to meet the desired learning objectives.
Prepare assignments and business games for Participants
The design of the skills workshops – the selection of the techniques to achieve the goals and the steering of group processes
Understanding the participants and the workshop content prior to planning the workshop
Following a step-by-step process to clarify assumptions and focus the workshops on the specific objectives of the sessions
Making adjustments to the workshop design structure and learning activities as needed for the situation
Sharing first-hand practical experiences with the participants to extend their learning and understanding
Leading follow-up and evaluation of the learning, collecting feedback on the event and tracking learning, during and after the workshop
Providing additional examples of concepts and case studies to guide and support participants’ learning
Relate to participants about their personal aspirations, business goals and skills for success in their business life.
Time Commitment of SOS Headstart into Entrepreneurship Facilitator’s:
1 day induction program
Attending meeting once after each training cycle
One training day to deliver a module for a cycle
Submitting performance reports after administering a module
7 Hours a week (MINIMUM)
A cycle lasts for 8 weeks and runs all through the year.
Assignment:
Trainers will be assigned to Workshop venues based on proximity to the location every Saturday..
Other Abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
Proficiency in cloud software applications (Skydrive, DropBox, Google Docs)
Educational Qualifications
A university degree in any field
Previous experience in training or facilitating workshops, sessions etc. (this could be part time, as an intern, as a volunteer or full time)
Experience in any of the roles listed above.
Skills Requirements
Presentation – Communicating ideas, using visual and other aids, giving feedback, listing skills
Facilitation – Managing activities, eliciting contributions and learning, creative and innovative thinker, ability to create an atmosphere of confidence among participants.
One-to-one – Coaching, counseling, mentoring, advising, assessing
Consultancy -Investigating, advising, evaluating
Design – Designing activities, e-literate, knowledge of group development, including the ability to sense a group’s mood and change methods or adjust the program on the spot.
Interpersonal – Building relationships, ability to handle conflict, trust in other people and their capacities, respect for the opinions of others, does not impose ideas on others, adaptable.
Assertiveness – Confidence, challenging and supporting.
Expertise and Interest – Knowledgeable, insightful, up to date, enthusiastic about being a trainer.
Remuneration
Competitive remuneration.
Applicants should send their CV’s and a cover letter to: patricia.okolo@skillsoutsideschool.com copy skillsoutsideschool@gmail.com Job role should be the subject of your mail example “Facilitator- Business idea generation”.
Apply via :
patricia.okolo@skillsoutsideschool.com
