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Learning and Development Coordinator

The Learning and Development Coordinator is responsible for developing and leading the framework, infrastructure and principles for learning and capacity development across the IS and the ActionAid Federation.  The role is responsible for advocating on the integration of L&D Principles into operations and procedures across the Federation.
This fixed term contract position will take up specific projects and task of the Learning and Development Coordinator as specified in the Terms of Reference.
Formally, you should have a post-graduate degree with a minimum of 3 years Training and Development experience, including Learning Planning, Development and Delivery.  An Advanced Certificate in Learning and Development is desirable for this role.
The ideal candidate will have experience in implementing Capacity Building Methodologies and experience of working in a similar capacity in an international organization.  Strong analytical, strategic thinking and planning skills are required coupled with strong and effective communication skills and the proven ability to negotiate and influence change with sensitivity.  An understanding of the structure and dynamics of a Federal Organisation will be beneficial. 
At a personal level, you must have a strong commitment to a human rights based approach to development; champion women's rights and value working with diverse cultures and the poor and marginalised groups.
Application Procedures
Plese refer to the attached Terms of Reference for more information on this exciting opportunity
Applications should be sent to: orgeffectiveness.jhb@actionaid.org by no later than 12th of June 2013.  Your application should consist of your up to date CV and motivation letter – applications that do not meet these criteria will not be consideredYou are requested to highlight in the motivation letter how specifically you meet the criteria for this role.  Please clearly indicate which position you are applying for.
Due to high volumes of applications received, we can only correspond with short listed applicants.  Should you not have received feedback on your application within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.  ActionAid International will not consider candidates from recruitment agencies.  We reserve the right to withdraw any of our vacancies at any time.
 ActionAid International promotes diversity and welcomes applications from all section of the community.
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