Recruiter:

Emporium Human Capital

Job Ref:

2953991853

Date posted:

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Location:

Roodepoort, South Africa

SUMMARY:

POSITION INFO:

Head of Department – Academy & CPD (POS26119)

Fourways

Salary: Market Related – Depending on your current

Seeking a strategic, client-focused professional to lead the Academy and CPD portfolio, managing the design, development, and accreditation of training programs in compliance with QCTO, SETAs, and other regulatory bodies. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Training & Development, project management, and stakeholder relationship management.

Requirements:

Minimum 8 years’ experience in Training & Development, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
Honours degree required; MBA advantageous.
Proven knowledge of South African skills development legislation, QCTO and SETA accreditation processes.
Strong leadership, project management, and stakeholder management skills.
Client-centric mindset with excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the learning and development landscape, drive innovation, and lead a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the Training Services portfolio, including accreditation, compliance, and project delivery.
Design and customize engaging training materials aligned with client needs and regulatory standards.
Manage relationships with regulatory bodies, internal stakeholders, and freelance training consultants.
Support sales and business development with expertise in training solutions.
Ensure financial and operational performance of training projects.

How to Apply: If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take your career to the next level, please send your updated CV to .

Use reference: HOD – Academy & CPD / POS26119 the subject line of your email.

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