Job Description

Key Responsibilities Work Placement Coordination:

• Develop and maintain relationships with employers to secure placement opportunities.
• Identify, prepare, and match participants with suitable workplace-based learning opportunities.
• Provide ongoing support and guidance to participants throughout their placements.
• Monitor and evaluate the progress and outcomes of workplace-based learning programs.
• Support workplace mentors and address challenges that arise during placements.
• Organise workshops and training sessions for participants and workplace mentors to align expectations.
• Maintain accurate records of placements and participant progress.
• Oversee and manage strategic projects related to accreditation, work placement, and programme delivery.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Develop project plans, set milestones, and track progress.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth execution of projects.
• Identify and mitigate risks that could impact project success.
• Build and maintain relationships with accrediting bodies, regulatory agencies, industry partners, and employers.
• Communicate accreditation updates and work placement developments to internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop professional proposals for income generation and strategic partnerships.

• Bachelors degree in Education, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and regulatory requirements in South Africa.
• Experience in coordinating placement programmes or similar roles.
• Excellent project management, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong analytical, writing, and editing skills.
• Proficiency in learner management systems and other relevant tools.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage diverse stakeholders.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on participants education and career journeys.