Faculty Freelancer – Leadership Programme Facilitator

About the role

Columba Leadership Trust is seeking experienced Faculty Freelancers to deliver its leadership development programmes across the Western Cape and Free State. The role involves facilitating learning for principals, educators and learners through both residential academies and online sessions, using the Columba Programme elicitation model.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare participants for residential academies, including documentation and logistics.
• Facilitate leadership academies in‑person and virtually, ensuring engaging delivery of content.
• Participate in academy planning, debriefs and provide peer‑to‑peer feedback.
• Alert managers to learners needing additional support and submit post‑academy photos.
• Deliver quality engagement according to SOPs and troubleshoot proactively.
• Facilitate special deliveries of leadership content on request.
• Implement monitoring and evaluation plans and contribute to provincial reports.
• Support the programmes team with impact stories and field insights.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Education or Social Sciences.
• 3–5 years of experience in a facilitation or training role.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Required skills

• Facilitation of leadership content in both in‑person and virtual environments.
• Application of the Columba Programme elicitation model.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

What we offer

• Independent contractor agreement with flexible scheduling.
• Opportunities to travel to residential academies.
• Exposure to a purpose‑driven non‑profit focused on youth leadership.