Vice Dean (Institution | West | Full Time) DT

Job Responsibilities

• Provide training consultancy to internal divisions, partner organisations, and community stakeholders on the design and development of capability-building programmes

• Lead competency reviews for targeted learner groups and drive the development of frameworks and training roadmaps aligned with organisational goals

• Oversee the review, enhancement, and development of training programmes to meet evolving stakeholder and community needs

• Guide and coach faculty members to foster a growth mindset, continuous learning, and effective change management practices

• Stay abreast of emerging trends in adult learning and training methodologies, and integrate relevant practices into programme design and delivery

• Oversee training operations, including resource planning, course scheduling, and outreach to ensure timely and relevant programme delivery

• Develop faculty capabilities in key focus areas to strengthen programme delivery and align with competency frameworks

• Build and maintain partnerships with internal teams, training institutes, and external organisations to enhance leadership and community development initiatives

• Lead cross-functional projects and transformation initiatives to support long-term organisational strategy

• Supervise and guide staff in prioritising initiatives, while supporting performance management, career development, and capability building

• Drive departmental planning, including annual work plans, performance reviews, and strategic goal setting

• Represent the institution in cross-functional committees, taskforces, and workstreams, support ad-hoc projects and responsibilities as assigned by senior leadership

Job Requirements / Competencies

• Degree or professional qualifications in Adult Learning, Training & Development, Social Sciences, or related fields

• Minimum 10 years of experience in a management, training, or learning & development environment

• Strong understanding of community and social development sectors

• Customer- and stakeholder-focused, with the ability to anticipate needs and drive service improvements

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilities

• Proven ability in planning, organising, and driving initiatives across functions

• Effective team leader with the ability to motivate, develop, and build high-performing teams

• Strong facilitation, engagement, and stakeholder management skills

Strong Advantage

• Certifications such as ACTA, ACLP, DACE, or DDDLP

• Experience in adult learning facilitation and training programme design/development

• Practical experience working within community and social development sectors

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