Tongston Holdings is a brand for secondary schools, educators and students who dare to think, create and sell their ideas. We exist as a holding company currently with four subsidiaries - Tongston College, Tongston Institute, Tongston Ventures and Tongston Media.
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Initiate, Prepare, facilitate, deliver, monitor and evaluate seminars/workshops/training/roundtable/lecture sessions by Tongston Institute (online and in person) and other relevant Tongston entities
Enrich and develop resources for sessions based on Company, industry and user needs, feedback and standards
Train, manage and guide support staff, trainers, facilitators, resource developers
Development, maintenance and management of a comprehensive stakeholder database
Prospect, interact and engage new and existing clientele and other partners
Support in deploying market research and user surveys for Tongston’s products and services
Plan, organize and develop new training courses including the supporting materials such as extensive training manuals, curriculum, assessment tools & marking schemes, videos, slides, quick reference guides, “how to” guides, etc.
Development of assessment and accreditation materials and programs
Requirements
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree, though a Masters’ or Doctorate/PhD in education is an added advantage.
A fully certified teacher, holding a B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent.
A certification in a business-related field will be an added advantage.
A minimum of 3-5 years proven experience as a practitioner/trainer/teacher/lecturer in any of these professional fields: Project Management; School Teaching/Administration; Finance, Sales & Business Development; Psychology & Counselling; Human Resource Management; Life Coaching; and Career Development & Mentorship.
Experience working with the demographic to which your experience level applies to.
Work experience that cuts across education, consulting, business and media in a collaborative and innovation-driven environment is useful.
Solid knowledge of the latest educational & corporate training techniques.
Passionate about providing outstanding teaching and delivering learning.
Highly experienced in the National Curriculum of your current jurisdiction, and/or jurisdictions for which you are applying for.
Prior business development experience or marketing experience will be an added advantage.
Prior or existing experience as an entrepreneur would be an important added advantage.
Proficiency in key applications - MS Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Corel Draw, Adobe Systems and any other required applications.
Proficiency in cloud software applications (Skydrive, DropBox, Google Docs, Outlook).
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills – especially stage presence in addressing audiences of 100 to 500 people.
Ability to manage and interact with c-level executives in any institution.
Excellent time management, planning and organizational skills.
Strong stakeholder management skills.
Creativity, Innovation and Problem-Solving Skills.