Head of Skills Development & Accredited Training

Tailormade Solution

Durban

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Tailormade Solution in Durban is looking for a General Manager to oversee its skills development operations. The role involves strategic leadership, financial management, and ensuring high-quality training programs are delivered while achieving compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in managing training institutions and a strong background in financial and operational management. This position is crucial for driving business growth and enhancing stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

  • 5–8+ years’ senior management experience in education, training, or skills development.
  • Proven experience in accredited training environments (SETA/QCTO/DHET).
  • Strong financial and operational management experience.

Responsibilities

  • Drive operational strategy in alignment with business objectives.
  • Ensure high-quality teaching and assessment standards.
  • Oversee budgeting, expenditure control, and financial planning.
  • Lead, manage, and develop senior staff and departmental managers.

Skills

Strategic thinking
Financial acumen
Leadership
Operational excellence
Regulatory knowledge
Stakeholder engagement
Results-driven mindset

Education

Degree in Business Administration, Education, Management, or related field

Job description

Tailormade Solution in Durban is looking for a General Manager to oversee its skills development operations. The role involves strategic leadership, financial management, and ensuring high-quality training programs are delivered while achieving compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in managing training institutions and a strong background in financial and operational management. This position is crucial for driving business growth and enhancing stakeholder engagement.

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