Executive Assistant
Source: Himalayas
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This role is responsible for the end-to-end operational delivery of training programs, acting as the central point of coordination for clients, trainers, and logistics. The ideal candidate is a highly organized "doer" who can manage multiple moving parts and ensure smooth, professional training execution.
Job Description
Job PurposeThe Training Operations Manager is responsible for the end-to-end operational delivery of both customised (team) training and open enrolment training programmes at our company. The role ensures that every course is delivered smoothly, professionally, and consistently, acting as the central point of coordination between clients, trainers, venues, platforms, and internal teams. The position requires a highly organised “doer” who can manage multiple moving parts, anticipate issues, and take ownership through to resolution.A. Team (Customised) Training Responsibilities1. Training Operations & DeliveryOnce a contract has been signed, responsibility for delivery is handed over to this role. You will own the full operational execution of the programme.Key responsibilities include: Full handover from signed contract to delivery Acting as the primary point of contact for trainers and clients Coordinating all delivery logistics to ensure alignment across stakeholdersTrainer & Client Coordination Confirming:o Training location (on-site, virtual or hybrid)o Dates, timings and agendaso Room set-up and AV requirementso Online platform set-up (Zoom, Teams, etc.)o Delegate lists and attendance logistics Managing:o Slide decks and training materialso CDA / NDA documentationo Calendar invites for trainers and delegateso Delegate arrival details and joining instructionsLogistics Management Booking and coordinating:o Venueso Trainer travel and accommodationo On-site logistics and schedulesTraining Delivery Support Moderating live online sessions where required Supporting trainers with slide reformatting, corrections, and presentation quality Managing recordings and basic editing (where applicable)Post-Course Activities Moodle platform set-up:o Delegate enrolmento Certificates of attendanceo Evaluation / feedback forms Course completion emails to clients Follow-up emails to trainers Collating delegate feedback and producing a summary report Providing post-course information and agreed follow-ups to the client2. Invoicing & Financial Administration (Team Training) Coordinating with clients to prepare and issue invoices Completing and managing client vendor forms Processing trainer invoices Chasing outstanding payments in coordination with finance3. Contracts, Proposals & Document SupportThis element of the role supports the wider team with hands-on execution, often across multiple projects.Responsibilities include: Populating and preparing contracts, proposals and agreements Chasing trainers for supporting proposal documents Building and refining slide decks and pitch materials Tidying, structuring and formatting agendas Supporting marketing documentation, including:o Researching information, statistics and figureso Gathering client feedback and testimonialso Developing case studieso Using Canva to design documents (where appropriate)o Writing LinkedIn posts and basic marketing copy Building Zoho CRM contact lists and supporting sales outreach Assisting with complex client projects. Supporting the identification and onboarding of new trainers and consultants when requiredB. Open Training Responsibilities1. Open Course Operations & DeliveryYou will manage all operational and customer service aspects of our open enrolment training portfolio.Responsibilities include: Building courses within the training portal and enrolling delegates Managing live online course moderation and recording edits Organising trainer:o Travelo Accommodationo Calendar invites Organising delegate calendar invites and joining instructions Liaising with venues for classroom courses Ensuring all course delivery documentation is accurate and up to date2. Delegate & Customer Service Management Acting as first-line support for delegate enquiries Responding to customer emails via the shared mailbox in a timely, professional and helpful manner Managing:o Course cancellationso Delegate cancellations and transfers Liaising with trainers to obtain course materials and updates3. Booking, CRM & Invoicing (Open Training) Managing bookings from initial enquiry to confirmation Processing bookings including:o Invoice creationo Vendor form completiono CRM entry and data accuracy Ensuring delegates receive all automated communications Supporting payment follow-up where requiredC. Systems, Feedback & Continuous ImprovementThese responsibilities apply across both team and open training. Gathering and analysing delegate feedback Escalating issues and highlighting successes Producing summary feedback reports Maintaining and improving automated systems, including:o Pre-course formso Certificateso Trainer communicationso Customer email workflowso Digital badges Providing proactive input to improve operational processes, systems and scalabilityPerson Profile Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously Confident communicator with trainers, clients and internal teams Practical, solutions-focused and comfortable “getting stuck in” Experience with CRM systems, LMS platforms and online training tools desirable but not essential and easy to learn. Comfortable using Canva, PowerPoint and document templatesOriginally posted on Himalayas
Full Description
Job PurposeThe Training Operations Manager is responsible for the end-to-end operational delivery of both customised (team) training and open enrolment training programmes at our company. The role ensures that every course is delivered smoothly, professionally, and consistently, acting as the central point of coordination between clients, trainers, venues, platforms, and internal teams. The position requires a highly organised “doer” who can manage multiple moving parts, anticipate issues, and take ownership through to resolution.A. Team (Customised) Training Responsibilities1. Training Operations & DeliveryOnce a contract has been signed, responsibility for delivery is handed over to this role. You will own the full operational execution of the programme.Key responsibilities include: Full handover from signed contract to delivery Acting as the primary point of contact for trainers and clients Coordinating all delivery logistics to ensure alignment across stakeholdersTrainer & Client Coordination Confirming:o Training location (on-site, virtual or hybrid)o Dates, timings and agendaso Room set-up and AV requirementso Online platform set-up (Zoom, Teams, etc.)o Delegate lists and attendance logistics Managing:o Slide decks and training materialso CDA / NDA documentationo Calendar invites for trainers and delegateso Delegate arrival details and joining instructionsLogistics Management Booking and coordinating:o Venueso Trainer travel and accommodationo On-site logistics and schedulesTraining Delivery Support Moderating live online sessions where required Supporting trainers with slide reformatting, corrections, and presentation quality Managing recordings and basic editing (where applicable)Post-Course Activities Moodle platform set-up:o Delegate enrolmento Certificates of attendanceo Evaluation / feedback forms Course completion emails to clients Follow-up emails to trainers Collating delegate feedback and producing a summary report Providing post-course information and agreed follow-ups to the client2. Invoicing & Financial Administration (Team Training) Coordinating with clients to prepare and issue invoices Completing and managing client vendor forms Processing trainer invoices Chasing outstanding payments in coordination with finance3. Contracts, Proposals & Document SupportThis element of the role supports the wider team with hands-on execution, often across multiple projects.Responsibilities include: Populating and preparing contracts, proposals and agreements Chasing trainers for supporting proposal documents Building and refining slide decks and pitch materials Tidying, structuring and formatting agendas Supporting marketing documentation, including:o Researching information, statistics and figureso Gathering client feedback and testimonialso Developing case studieso Using Canva to design documents (where appropriate)o Writing LinkedIn posts and basic marketing copy Building Zoho CRM contact lists and supporting sales outreach Assisting with complex client projects. Supporting the identification and onboarding of new trainers and consultants when requiredB. Open Training Responsibilities1. Open Course Operations & DeliveryYou will manage all operational and customer service aspects of our open enrolment training portfolio.Responsibilities include: Building courses within the training portal and enrolling delegates Managing live online course moderation and recording edits Organising trainer:o Travelo Accommodationo Calendar invites Organising delegate calendar invites and joining instructions Liaising with venues for classroom courses Ensuring all course delivery documentation is accurate and up to date2. Delegate & Customer Service Management Acting as first-line support for delegate enquiries Responding to customer emails via the shared mailbox in a timely, professional and helpful manner Managing:o Course cancellationso Delegate cancellations and transfers Liaising with trainers to obtain course materials and updates3. Booking, CRM & Invoicing (Open Training) Managing bookings from initial enquiry to confirmation Processing bookings including:o Invoice creationo Vendor form completiono CRM entry and data accuracy Ensuring delegates receive all automated communications Supporting payment follow-up where requiredC. Systems, Feedback & Continuous ImprovementThese responsibilities apply across both team and open training. Gathering and analysing delegate feedback Escalating issues and highlighting successes Producing summary feedback reports Maintaining and improving automated systems, including:o Pre-course formso Certificateso Trainer communicationso Customer email workflowso Digital badges Providing proactive input to improve operational processes, systems and scalabilityPerson Profile Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously Confident communicator with trainers, clients and internal teams Practical, solutions-focused and comfortable “getting stuck in” Experience with CRM systems, LMS platforms and online training tools desirable but not essential and easy to learn. Comfortable using Canva, PowerPoint and document templatesOriginally posted on Himalayas