{"id":44403,"date":"2019-01-23T13:03:43","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T11:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=44403"},"modified":"2019-01-23T13:03:43","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T11:03:43","slug":"global-teachers-institute-new-job-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/global-teachers-institute-new-job-opening.html","title":{"rendered":"Global Teachers Institute New Job Opening"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Global Teachers Institute (GTI) is a teacher development organisation dedicated to strengthening teacher capacity and the quality of schooling in South Africa and across the world by changing the way teachers are trained.\u00a0 GTI aims to empower student teachers, school leaders and educational organizations by offering a range of programs that refocus teacher training and professional development on the principles of classroom excellence, consciousness development, and social responsibility.<\/p>\n

Job Title: Managing Director<\/strong>
\nJob Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Johannesburg<\/p>\n

The MD will control and oversee all Global Teachers Institute operations, people and ventures and will be responsible for the overall success of the work of the GTI. The MD will set the bar for the focus on the qualitative aspects of the programmes and processes of the GTI to ensure that teachers emerging from this work are optimally prepared to do the important work. The ideal candidate will be a reflective strategist, an effective manager, and a dynamic leader able to steer the GTI to the most sustainable direction while also implementing its vision, mission and long term goals. Very strong crisis management skills will also be essential since the work is in a quality-driven growth phase. The goal is to ensure the GTI is constantly moving towards fulfilling its short-term and long-term objectives and does not diverge from its strategic framework.<\/p>\n

Key responsibilities of this position include:<\/p>\n