Mar 11, 2023

Senior Instructor - Military Training - Basic Soldier Skills

Hiring Organization: Valiant
Job Location: Africa/Nairobi

Senior Instructor - Military Training - Basic Soldier Skills #23-2404

Position Description
The Senior Instructor is responsible for curriculum development, training, and mentorship implementation. The Senior Instructor will perform a variety of tasks including setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities, monitoring, and summarizing progress of the training projects, setting, and following budgets, making HR decisions, and other project management-related tasks. The Senior Instructor will be based in Africa and will be required to travel to remote sites throughout the region.

Position Requirements
Three plus years of experience training foreign military training personnel in geographically diverse locations. Five years’ U.S. or NATO member military experience serving at the rank of O2 or above.
Minimum two years serving overseas in a military or contract role.
Minimum two years’ experience developing POI or course curricula.
DLPT 3/3 French preferred.
Candidate must have excellent supervisory, organizational, and training skills, skill in project development and execution, skill in coordinating activities, evaluating data, and establishing priorities.
Excellent communication in both written and verbal English is necessary, and must be proficient in Word, MS Office suite of programs.
Candidate must be able to analyze problems and make well-reasoned, sound decisions.
Candidate must be highly capable of interacting confidently with senior management and customers.
Candidate should have management experience with and a demonstrated history of managing direct reports within a large organization.