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Managing Consultant - Training

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ICF

4d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Consulting
    Education & Teaching
  • Madrid

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree, 7+ years in training design and delivery, knowledge of pedagogical practices, e-learning familiarity, strong communication skills, and business development experience.
  • You will design and deliver training programs, create educational content, coordinate projects, assess learning outcomes, and support capacity-building initiatives.

Requirements

  • University Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience, in sociology, social policy, education, psychology or a related discipline.
  • At least seven years of professional experience, of which at least five relate to designing and delivering training courses and curricula (and associated content and materials) across a range of topics.
  • Knowledge and experience of applying varied pedagogical theories and practices.
  • Familiarity with e-learning software, management systems and apps.
  • Experience of delivering training, using participatory methods and other techniques.
  • Strong coordination skills, including time management, multi-tasking and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including interacting with multi-national, cultural and disciplinary teams across several countries.
  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills in English - additional European languages an advantage.
  • Willingness to cooperate / network with other training experts across the wider ICF group on new opportunities and latest developments and approaches.
  • ‘Can do’, positive attitude, with the ability work flexibly and focus on finding solutions.
  • Willingness to travel in Europe and beyond, where required.
  • Training certification / qualification or membership of professional association.
  • Experience working with multimedia production or educational audio-visual content.
  • Experience of business development activities, including capture work, partnership-building and proposal-writing.

Responsibilities

  • Contributing to all aspects of training services for PIA, spanning:
  • Online, face-to-face and blended modes of delivery to a range of target audiences, including, for example, young people, adult learners, government officials and volunteers
  • All stages of the work: conceptualisation and design, preparation of training courses, curricula and associated content and materials, delivery to target audiences, and assessment of learning outcomes.
  • Supporting the coordination of training-related projects or programme strands, covering the content, methods, organisational aspects and team coordination.
  • Coordinating the creation of educational audio-visual content, including conceptualisation, script writing, liaising with subcontractors, quality assurance, etc.
  • Contributing to other capacity-building services, where relevant, such as mutual learning, coaching, train the trainer, leadership development, etc.
  • Contributing to growth and work-winning, when relevant.
  • Other tasks, as required.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Managing Consultant - Training at ICF?

The primary role involves supporting training-related assignments, providing technical expertise for the design and delivery of training services, and contributing to ICF's growth in the training field.

What are the main responsibilities of the Managing Consultant - Training?

Responsibilities include contributing to training services in various delivery modes, coordinating training-related projects, creating educational audio-visual content, and offering capacity-building services like mutual learning and coaching.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have a university degree in a relevant discipline, at least seven years of professional experience in training design and delivery, and knowledge of varied pedagogical theories.

Is experience with e-learning software necessary?

Yes, familiarity with e-learning software, management systems, and applications is a requirement for this position.

Are there any language requirements for the Managing Consultant - Training role?

Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills in English are required, and additional European languages are considered an advantage.

What is the expected level of travel for this role?

The Managing Consultant - Training should be willing to travel in Europe and beyond, as required.

Does ICF provide training certifications or qualifications?

While specific training certifications are not guaranteed, candidates with such qualifications or membership in a professional association are preferred.

What personal attributes are important for success in this role?

A positive 'can do' attitude, flexibility, strong coordination skills, and effective problem-solving capabilities are essential for success in the role.

What types of clients will the Managing Consultant - Training work with?

The role will involve working with EU institutions, governmental bodies, and various target audiences, including young people, adult learners, and government officials.

Does ICF engage in business development activities?

Yes, candidates should have experience with business development activities, which may include capture work, partnership-building, and proposal-writing.

We are not a typical consulting firm and our people are not typical consultants.

Consulting
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1969
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

ICF (NASDAQ:ICFI) is a global consulting and technology services provider with approximately 8,000 professionals focused on making big things possible for our clients. We are business analysts, policy specialists, technologists, researchers, digital strategists, social scientists and creatives.