A current stream of client demand has created an opportunity for a commercially credible Training Programme Manager in First-Time Managers for assignments associated with Chengdu and the wider Asian market.
Position Summary
This scheduled role is suited to a delivery-focused training programme manager with hands-on First-Time Managers credibility and experience working with people managers, supervisors, and team leads across Asia. The work centres on practical application, learner confidence, and helping clients build stronger people managers and more effective team leadership.
Assignments may range from focused workshops to short capability programmes, depending on the client scope, learner profile, and delivery context. The strongest candidates will be able to adapt content without losing clarity or commercial relevance.
From an operational perspective, the assignment is best viewed as Multi-Session Programme work delivered primarily in a Hybrid environment.
What Success Looks Like
- Adapt delivery to the client brief, participant seniority, and the sector context without losing clarity or pace.
- Keep the learning intervention aligned with business priorities, not just topic coverage, so the work delivers visible value to the client.
- Use practical case studies, scenarios, tools, or workflows to make First-Time Managers content easier to apply after the session.
- Facilitate discussion, questions, and applied exercises in a way that keeps learning commercially relevant and outcome-focused.
- Deliver structured First-Time Managers training sessions for client teams linked to Chengdu and wider Asia.
- Maintain strong session control, learner engagement, and professional delivery standards across preparation and live facilitation.
Who This Would Suit
Clear subject-matter credibility in First-Time Managers; prior exposure to multinational or enterprise audiences; credible management experience, facilitation maturity, and strong behavioural coaching capability; confident supporting learners with practical examples, tools, and Q&A.
Best suited to professionals with backgrounds in people management, manager capability, team leadership, or change leadership, ideally with experience working with multinational clients or enterprise teams in Asia.
- Strong communication and facilitation skills, including the ability to explain complex material in a clear and applied way.
- Confidence working with client stakeholders and adjusting delivery to different business contexts, sectors, and learner groups.
- Previous experience delivering training, workshops, facilitation, coaching, or advisory work for professional audiences.
Job Title: Chengdu Training Programme Manager – First-Time Managers
Category: Leadership & Management
Expertise Area: First-Time Managers
Location Focus: Chengdu, China
Delivery Mode: Hybrid
Location Scope: Asia and Remote / Virtual
Experience Level: Senior
Engagement Type: Multi-Session Programme
How To Apply
Professionals with relevant First-Time Managers capability are invited to share their background, availability, and examples of previous delivery in comparable corporate settings.