Community Programme Coordinator

Overview of The Role We are seeking a Training and Development Coordinator to support cross-sector consultation, training and resource development, securing national bookings and the recruitment & training of trainers centred around An ABC of CSA. The role is supported through funding from Innovate UK. 
About Viv Gordon Company:
Viv Gordon Company is a CSA survivor-led arts and social justice organisation. Our work is a creative campaign to increase visibility, voice, community and leadership by, for and with CSA survivors aged 14+. We believe that CSA survival is a creative act. There’s an estimated 11 million adult CSA survivors in the UK. Find out more about our work on our website and socials @VivGordonCo
Info about An ABC of CSA
An ABC of CSA is a creative resource co-produced with 40 CSA survivors to support better conversations about child sexual abuse, including: a set of alphabet cards, a touring exhibition and associated cross-sector training. 
The Role
We are looking for a Training and Development Coordinator to join us, who has strong communication skills and excellent organisational ability. You may have experience in coordinating a training programme or developing business leads for ongoing training or sales opportunities. You may have a background in arts and/or mental health or experience working in the sexual violence sector, therapy or counselling.
You will help Viv Gordon Company to develop, market and sell existing training centred around An ABC of CSA and recruit, support and coordinate a small team of trainers. Reporting to (and with the support of) the company’s Executive Producer, this will include:

• Support VGC in cross sector consultation to identify training needs of different potential clients to inform training design
• Develop contacts and leads for training bookings via email, phone calls and relevant networking events 
• Develop training info pack and relevant materials (with a graphic designer if needed)
• Contribute to the development of marketing materials and coordinate distribution to relevant parties 
• Plan & coordinate the train the trainers session with VGC
• Help recruit trainers 
• Coordinate the trainers going to their delivery sessions inc. any access support requirements 
• Be the main point of contact for trainers and clients when delivering their training sessions  
• Get feedback from clients and implement changes with VGC where required 
• Implement & coordinate evaluation of the training 
• Follow finance processes
• Follow company access needs 
• Any other duties that reasonably fall within the role

About You
The successful contractor will demonstrate the following skills:
Essential

• Strong communication skills, including confidence making phone calls with prospective and existing clients across different sectors
• The ability to work well in a team and independently 
• Building and maintaining contacts for potential training opportunities/clients 
• Experience of planning and/or coordinating a training programme or similar
• Experience of coordinating a small team of trainers
• Experience of budget management and following financial processes 
• Experience creating and distributing marketing strategies 
• Proven organisational skills 
• Attention to detail
• Experience of formatting documents using Google Docs, Microsoft Word or equivalent
• Working knowledge of access and inclusion for a range of access needs

Desirable

• Experience of being in survivor-led or activist spaces
• Experience of working in arts, mental health, sexual violence or therapy/counselling sectors
• Active listening skills

To Apply
Please send (PDF or Word format preferable):

• A short cover letter (approximately one side of A4) OR a voice/video recording (approximately 3 minutes long) explaining how you meet the job criteria and why you are interested in the role.  and
• An up-to-date CV including 1 reference 

Interviews will be held in person in Bristol, on the 30/4/24 
This contract will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.