Total 3 job vacancies by PAS People's Association

Key duties and responsibilities that need to be performed to meet the primary objective of the job. 
 

• Ensure the effective implementation of PA-wide financial policies, including the Government Instruction Manual on Grants Governance, by providing guidance and monitoring compliance in the review of grants submission by ground units.

• Identify opportunities to streamline and improve the end-to-end grant management processes, including application, approval, disbursement, monitoring, and reporting, to enhance operational effectiveness and efficiency.

• Collaborate with relevant stakeholders, including Field Governance Office (FGOs)/Constituency Offices (COs) and PA divisions, to ensure timely and accurate update of PA Grant Register for reporting to Management.

• Develop e-learning content to educate staff and stakeholders on the updated financial policies and enhanced grant management processes.

• Assist in facilitating change management activities to ensure smooth adoption of new financial policies and grant management processes across the organization, addressing any resistance and ensuring buy-in from relevant stakeholders.  

• Assist in implementing initiatives under Ops-Training Integration through collaboration with relevant stakeholders to align training programs and ensuring that training outcomes contribute to improving operational performance.

What you will be working on:

Key responsibilities include:

• Plan, design and develop training curriculum and programmes for learners that include staff of People’s Association, grassroots leaders, students leaders and relevant public agencies.
• Conduct training needs analysis and regular reviews of training programmes.
• Experiment with multiple training modalities and leverage tech-enabled and other innovative instructional methods to enhance learner engagement and increase effectiveness of learning interventions.
• Engage stakeholders and other partners in the course development and delivery process in support of training outreach initiatives.
• Facilitate training delivery to ensure positive learning experience for learners.
• Evaluate learning effectiveness of training courses and programmes.
• Plan and execute both synchronous and asynchronous training programmes of various modalities.

What are we looking for:

Requirements:

• Must be able to conduct training on weekends
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a training environment or equivalent
• Possess strong presentation, writing and communication skills
• Professional qualifications in Adult Learning, Training & Development or Social Sciences will be added advantage
• Demonstrate forward-looking and innovative mindset, as well as strong tech orientation to experiment with and facilitate learning of the future
• Possess applied knowledge and experience in facilitating adult training, courseware development and/or learning technology design and implementation, preferably in community and social development sectors

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Successful candidates will be given a 3-year contract.

What you will be working on

• Conducting primarily quantitative analysis of research and administrative data using Excel and appropriate statistical methods and software. This includes interpreting datasets to derive meaningful insights and recommendations, e.g., what other data to collect to deepen the analysis.  Where appropriate, to identify correlations, trends, and predictive patterns within the data. This may involve regression analysis, and other advanced statistical techniques.
• Creating clear and visually compelling data visualisations, such as charts, graphs, and dashboards (e.g., Tableau dashboards), to effectively communicate analytical findings to stakeholders. Being able to draw attention to key findings through the story that emerged from data.
• To a lesser extent, conducting qualitative analysis of textual data collected from, e.g. open-ended questions in surveys, focus group discussions, and in depth interviews.  Being able to elicit themes and develop questions to further deep-dive into areas of interest.
• Preparing reports and presentations to effectively communicate the analytical findings to stakeholders.
• Engaging stakeholders to understand their research needs, communicate analytical findings, and gather feedback to ensure that the analytical insights align with organisational objectives.

What we are looking for

• Analytical and Critical Thinking. Able to analyse issues and problems, and think independently and critically.
• Planning and Organisation. Able to define objectives, and plan and organize efforts, time and resources to achieve them.
• Independent and Team Work. Able to work both independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Professionalism and Achievement Orientation. Self-motivated with high standards of professional excellence and drive to contribute to the success of the organisation.