Technical Training Manager (038jc) vacancy in Saudi Arabia ()

My client is now seeking a Technical Training Manager for their operations in Saudi Arabia, you will be reporting to the Training Delivery Manger and you will have 12 individuals reporting to you.

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES AND FUNCTIONS:

Lead the Technical Training Department (TTD) at the National Guard Signal School (NGSS) in order to train Saudi Arabia National Guard (SANG) technicians and technical SNCOs in their respective Military Occupational Specialities (MOSs).

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Lead the Instructor scheduling of all MOS courses, technical elements of the Foundation Courses and other activities at the NGSS in accordance with agreed Annual Training Schedule (ATS) as directed by the Head of Training Delivery .
• Be prepared to personally carry out elements of SANG technician training in the event of instructor shortfalls. Subjects may include Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH), Digital Microwave Radio Systems (DMRS), Crypto, Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), High Frequency (HF), Motorola TETRA Secure Mobile Radio (SMR) and Communications Principles.
• Act as Subject Matter Expert for at least 4 of the following DMRS, SDH, Crypto, VSAT, HF, SMR and Communications Principles.
• To assist in the installation, repair and maintenance of technical equipment relating to the primary subjects within the school.
• Advise the Training Development Team (TDT) on the development of Instruction courses for Equipment Training and the development of instructional materials for the ETD disciplines.
• Maintain close liaison and cooperation with other Departments within the NGSS in order to keep abreast of course planning developments.
• Lead a professional, well motivated and credible teaching team, set ambitious but achievable targets for team members and report their performance against them.
• Advise Training Delivery Manager on equipment and training matters including new educational developments in both UK and Middle East (ME), purchases of equipment, training aids and books.
• Assist as directed in the selection of SANG students for entry to the MOS phase of their training.
• Implement tests in accordance with the Programme of Instruction (POI), plan and prepare regular reports on student’s performance and make recommendations upon their suitability for further training.
• To develop and maintain good working relationships with the National Guard Assistant Instructors.
• Maintain and develop a positive approach to ‘Sangisation’.
• Liaise with other departments as directed by the Training Delivery Manager.
• Carry out any other duties as directed by Training Delivery Manager

RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION (Knowledge and Experience):
• Bachelor Degree or equivalent is essential and with at least 3-5 years’ experience in appropriate organisation.
• Desirable to have a recognised instructional/teaching qualification.
• Computer literacy is essential with specific knowledge of Microsoft Windows (MS) Office applications.
• A current driving license.
• Fluency in Arabic is desirable

As this role is based in Saudi Arabia, candidates must meet all of the minimum qualifications as they are not bound by UK or EU Laws, also individuals over the age of 50 will also not be considered for any of these roles.

In return they are offering an excellent salary and benefits package for unaccompanied or accompanied personnel and of course the benefits package will be UK Tax Free