Head of Training – Security
Employment Type: Full Time
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
Experience: 3 – 5 years
Location: Nairobi
Industry: Security / Intelligence
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Serve as the principal facilitator for Occupational Safety and Health training, first aid, fire safety, and security training for clients.
- Conduct outreach activities to promote training programs, recruit potential clients, and grow networks and relationships.
- Develop customized training curriculum for both internal and external clients, incorporating the latest trends and industry developments.
- Ensure all training programs are compliant with relevant regulatory bodies.
- Develop a yearly training calendar for both internal and external clients, ensuring logistical smoothness with the team of trainers.
- Collaborate closely with clients to ascertain specific training needs, advise on additional sessions, and ensure alignment of attendees and content.
- Lead, guide, and mentor assigned trainers to deliver excellent service to clients, holding regular check-ins, establishing learning requirements, and conducting performance assessments.
- Ensure training content is delivered within stipulated quality assurance guidelines and remains updated with evolving industry standards.
- Work closely with the Head of Operations to plan and manage the budget, staffing, and other resource needs to deliver training program outcomes.
- Represent the organization in engagements with clients and other stakeholders to identify and refer eligible candidates for the training program.
- Adapt training materials to meet the specific needs and cultural context of clients.
- Deploy a wide variety of training methods for both internal and external clients.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, along with a security-based qualification.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in delivering high-level security and safety training, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Membership in a professional body (PROSAK, NEBOSH, etc.).
- Experience in the security industry is an added advantage.
- Working knowledge of multiple security functions and security-driven technology solutions.
- Proven track record in delivering security and safety training.
- Excellent planning and organization skills to meet deadlines and pay attention to detail, with a consulting mindset.
- Strong management and leadership skills, along with excellent communication, influencing, negotiating, and engagement skills.
- Sound working knowledge of security best practices and legislation affecting the security role.
- Ex-military candidates are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply:
If you are up to the challenge and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, please send your CV only quoting the job title in the email subject (Head of Training- Security) to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 20th December 2023.
Method of Application:
Send your application to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke.
