Call for Applications | Training Manager and Content Lead – BCPT Project at Professional and Continuing Education (PACE)
January 9, 2025
The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) invites applications for the following full-time roles in the new Training Programme in collaboration with the Bengaluru City Police Training (BCPT) project at the Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) department at NLSIU: Training Manager (1 position) and Content Lead (1 position).
This programme will conduct training for all personnel belonging to the BCP on issues of gender and gender-based violence. It will also include a training and awareness programme for members of the public to address violence against women in public spaces under the “Active Bystander Initiative”. NLSIU will collaborate with civil society organisations in the delivery of these programmes. This role is based out of the University campus in Bangalore. It is till December 2025 and may be extended subject to extension of the project and availability of funds.
About the Professional and Continuing Education (PACE)
The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) was established in 1987 to be a pioneer in legal education. Over the last three decades the University has consistently been an innovative leader in legal education and research in India and has been ranked First among Law Universities in the National Institute Ranking Framework for the last seven years.
In recognition of its mission to promote excellence in legal education, and to broaden access to the highest standards of learning in the law for all, NLSIU’s Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) Team provides a post-graduate master’s degree, and several post-graduate diplomas for students from all backgrounds. The PACE team designs and delivers training programmes for several leading organizations and government agencies. These programmes blend a deep understanding of the theoretical aspects of the law, practical know-how, and applications and examples from the field.
I. Training Manager
Role description
The Training Manager will work closely with the Co-Director, PACE and Project Coordinator. Specifically, the Training Manager will be responsible for:
- Plan and execute the training schedule over the project.
- Coordinate with all relevant stakeholders, including civil society organisations and police personnel in the execution of the training schedule
- Any other task that may be assigned by the department.
A. Qualifications
Essential
- LLB degree or graduate degree in the social sciences or humanities.
- Experience in working with a variety of stakeholders in the execution of a programme.
Desirable
- An advanced degree in the social sciences or humanities will be preferred.
B. Experience
Essential
- 2 – 3 years of post-qualification experience. Candidates with relevant work experience in
gender-related training will be preferred. - Strong attention to detail and time-management skills.
- A proven ability to collaborate with varied stakeholders.
Desirable
- Candidates with reading, writing and speaking knowledge of Kannada will be preferred.
- Experience in funded training programmes.
C. Skills and Competencies
- Excellent communication and writing skills.
- Strong execution rigour and operational skills.
- Strong presentation and time management skills.
How to apply?
Please use the Google form here, and include the following documents:
- An updated CV.
- A statement of purpose (500 – 800 words).
- Contact details and designation of two professional references.
Compensation
Salary will be commensurate with qualification and experience and will be in the range of Rs. 40,000–50,000 per month.
Deadline
The last date for submission of applications is January 23, 2025 at 5 pm.
II. Content Lead
Role description
The Content Lead will work closely with the Co-Director, PACE and Project Coordinator. Specifically, the Content Lead will be responsible for:
- Responsible for overall content development for the training programme.
- Responsible for design, production and translation of training content.
- Gather and incorporate inputs on content from experts in relevant fields and revise the content.
- Any other task that may be assigned by the department.
A. Qualifications
Essential
- LLB degree.
Desirable
- An advanced degree will be preferred.
B. Experience
Essential
- 1 – 3 years of post-qualification experience. Candidates with relevant work experience in the
project sector (e.g. criminal justice, gender sensitisation, or police training) will be preferred. - A proven ability to collaborate with varied stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail and time-management skills.
- Strong reporting and writing abilities.
Desirable
- Candidates with advanced degrees will be preferred.
- Working knowledge of Kannada.
C. Skills and Competencies
- Excellent communication and writing skills.
- Strong execution rigour and operational skills.
- Strong presentation and time management skills.
How to apply?
Please use the Google form here, and include the following documents:
- An updated CV.
- A statement of purpose (500 – 800 words).
- Contact details and designation of two professional references.
Compensation
Salary will be commensurate with qualification and experience and will be in the range of Rs. 40,000– 50,000 per month.
Deadline
The last date for submission of applications is January 23, 2025 at 5 pm.