Learning Manager – Global

VSO is the world’s leading international development charity that works through volunteers to create a fair world for everyone. At VSO we pride ourselves on doing development differently. We fight poverty not by sending aid, but by working through volunteers and partners to create long-lasting change in some of the world’s poorest regions. We bring key stakeholders together to co-ordinate collective action, from local organisations to national governments. Our programmes in Africa and Asia focus on health, education and livelihoods, with an increasing emphasis on resilience, peace building, social accountability, gender and social inclusion. We’re not about delivering quick fixes, but instead we focus on long-lasting, sustainable change that will improve the lives of generations to come.

Role overview

The role holder will develop and design effective learning and development solutions for VSO.
You will also work with strategic leaders across VSO to implement the effective learning pathways.

Ideal Applicant Summary

As a learning manager you will be responsible for generating and curating programme orientation materials for VSO curriculum (courses and modules developed for practitioners, both online, and face to face formats).
In addition the role will involve analysing learning needs and designing key learning interventions relevant to different stakeholders (e.g. webinars and online learning) as well as evaluating learning effectiveness.

Competencies and Behaviour

At VSO we believe progress is only possible by working together. Whether you want to join us as an employee, or as a volunteer working in your own country, overseas or online, our selection process includes an assessment based on these core competencies:

• Ability to be open minded and respectful
• Ability to be resilient and adaptive to new situations
• Ability to facilitate positive change and build sustainable working relationships
• Ability to seek and share knowledg e

Equal Opportunities

VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce.

We are unable provide sponsorship for this position, so please ensure that you have the right to work in any of the VSO locations (https://www.vsointernational.org/our-work/where-we-work).
Work Location; Home Location where VSO has a presence.
VSO reserves the right to close this job early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.

If you’re interested in applying for this role, please download the job description for more information.