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BURN MANUFACTURING

Designs and manufactures clean-burning cookstoves.

Training Officer - Biomass

Corporate & Technical TrainingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNampula, MozambiqueNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience in training facilitation, learning delivery, or sales enablement; experience in clean energy, fast-moving consumer goods, or related sectors is preferred.
  • Strong facilitation, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to apply adult learning principles in practice.
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple training sessions within tight timelines.
  • Good command of English, Portuguese, and Makuwa.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and G Suite.
  • Willingness to travel frequently within the country, up to 50%.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver structured training sessions for new and existing sales personnel, applying adult learning principles to support retention and practical use.
  • Facilitate Train-the-Trainer programs for Team Leaders, Territory Sales Managers, and Regional Sales Managers to build internal training capacity.
  • Adapt training delivery methods to diverse audiences to support inclusion and effectiveness.
  • Collect, analyze, and execute day-to-day training needs for sales and field operations teams in alignment with the Training Lead's directives.
  • Coordinate training logistics, including scheduling, preparing materials, and communicating with participants.
  • Liaise with external trainers as needed to support specialized learning interventions.
  • Collect and analyze feedback from trainees and trainers to identify improvements to content, methodology, and delivery.
  • Monitor post-training performance and knowledge retention, and propose remedial actions when required.
  • Track and report training attendance, completion rates, and learning outcomes according to established key performance indicators.
  • Stay current with Burn Manufacturing's Biomass training curriculum and content to ensure accurate and effective delivery.
  • Support localization of training materials to improve cultural and market relevance in conjunction with the Training Manager.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of clean energy products, biomass stoves, or carbon markets.
  • Familiarity with digital learning tools and basic learning management system platforms.
  • Interest in climate change education and environmental sustainability.
  • Good command of Choabo or Lomwe.

About the Company

BURN MANUFACTURING

Designs and manufactures clean-burning cookstoves.

BURN Manufacturing designs and produces clean-burning cookstoves in Kenya for the mass market across sub-Saharan Africa, selling through a network in 13 countries. Its stoves, powered by biomass or electricity, are built to burn fuel more efficiently and emit fewer pollutants than traditional methods. The company uses carbon credits earned from cleaner stoves to subsidize prices, allowing wider adoption and sustainable growth, and it operates at scale with last-mile distribution. The goal is to reduce carbon emissions while making high-quality cooking more affordable for low-income households across Africa.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$48.5M
Headquarters
Vashon, WA
Founded
2010

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