Training Partner Engagement Manager (Training & Capacity Strengthening Department) [based in Seoul]
International Vaccine Institute
Posted on Aug 13, 2025
We are seeking a Training Partner Engagement Manager for a 2-year-regular position (renewable) to work within the Training & Capacity Strengthening Department at the International Vaccine Institute in Seoul, Korea. (Duty station: Seoul, Korea)
Job Description
This job is responsible for overall communication and advocacy event management of IVI Learning Platform (tentative brand) training program including GTH-B courses (i.e. Basic and GxP) to ensure commitments are delivered at good quality, on time and within budget.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
1. Oversee effective communication activities of the IVI Learning Platform including GTH-B program
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- Plan for communication activities for IVI Learning Platform including GTH-B program.
- Build structure and update the communication scheme of training program for the benefit of the IVI Learning Platform including GTH-B program.
- Lead communication required for IVI Learning Platform activities with internal and external stakeholders.
- Manage the participant enrollment and instruction for all GTH-B training courses.
- Lead for an effective arrangement of meetings, trainings, incoming visits from external collaborators
- Manage the follow up activities after consultation and complete the report to donor organization
- Take responsibility for communicating with internal and external stakeholders regarding selection process and criteria for LMICs manufacturers for on-site consultation
- Take leadership in communicating with external faculty, consultants and organizations which send trainees to the program
- Guide team members for successful delivery of communication activities.
- Lead periodic (as required) reports preparation for MoHW and GTH-B Foundation according to specification
- Support coordinating the submission of reports as requested
- Support for updating, prioritizing, and following up the report
- Support planning and conducting appropriate on-site training and consultation activities
2. Manage overall advocacy events of IVI Learning Platform activities including GTH-B program within budget and timeline
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- Lead all advocacy activities planned for IVI Learning Platform activities including GTH-B program
- Act as a IVI focal point of contact to MoHW and GTH-B Foundation in relation to GTH-B program.
- Coordinate with Training Program Operation Manager for effective operation of all IVI Learning Platform programs including GTH-B trainings.
- Monitor delivery of advocacy events to an agreed timeline, quality, and budget.
- Monitor advocacy program progress, and identify deviations from plan and flag raise rectification measures to keep the program on track.
- Take leadership in providing support required to the travel of external faculty and trainees from overseas.
- Actively seek for improvement area in relation with communication support.
3. Collaborate with Training Program Operation Manager and Training Development Manger for expanding future training program
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- Contribute to preparation of new training program as needed.
- Communicate with internal and external stakeholders for the development of program
- Present the necessary information to the internal and external stakeholders regarding existing training programs
4. Others
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- Provide support to GTH-B training program director as required.
Job Requirements and Qualifications
1. Education Requirements
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- A Bachelor’s degree or
- Master’s degree in public health or related fields
2. Related Field Work Experience
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- Bachelor’s degree & 5+ years of experience or
- Master’s degree &3+ years of experience
3. Technical and Professional Skills / Knowledge
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- Excellent skills in Microsoft Office and Hancom Office
- Excellent communication skills in dealing with senior external contacts
- Strong organizational skills; able to juggle multiple priorities.
- Excellent inter-personal communication skills; professional presence.
- Program/Project management skills are plus (including MS Project skill)
4. Key Competency
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- Client Orientation
- Communication
- Commitment to Continuous Learning
5. Language Proficiency
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- Fluency in English