The United States Peace Corps program in Kosovo seeks a qualified and motivated candidate for the following position from March 2020 – December 2020.
Community Organizational Development-Technical Trainer
The United Peace Corps is a non-political, non-religious organization, which will bring American Volunteers to Kosovo to work with Municipalities and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs). The Peace Corps is an independent agency of the United States Government and was founded by President John F. Kennedy in 1961. General information about Peace Corps can be found on www.peacecorps.gov.
Under the supervision of the Program Manager (PM) and the Director of Programming and Training (DPT) the Community Organizational Development (COD) Technical Trainer works with the COD PM to design, plan, and facilitate the technical components of the Pre-Service Training (PST) and In-Service Training for the Peace Corps Trainees (PCTs) in a training site outside of Pristina. The Peace Corps Kosovo Community & Organizational Development (COD) project exists to strengthen organizational capacity at the municipal level, bolster community-led projects, and increase youth and women’s employment skills in an effort to support the strategic priorities of the Government of Kosovo while serving in interested communities of Kosovo. Therefore, the COD Technical Trainer will facilitate trainings for Peace Corps Volunteers that will serve to ultimately increase the capacity of organizations and municipalities to engage youth and women’s increased participation in civil society while encouraging youth and women to attain competitive employability skills.
Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
This position is a FSN grade equivalent of 3 and has a salary range of €2,500 – €3,200 for approximately 60 working days in designing, preparing and delivering the technical training primarily in the months May-August.
Important! Qualified and interested candidates should send a description of their qualifications and CV as well as Court Certificate confirming that you are not under investigation by e-mail to kosovopc@peacecorps.gov. The SUBJECT LINE of this email MUST state: Application for Community Organizational Development Technical Trainer. Hard copies of applications will not be accepted.
Closing date: Applications must be received no later than midnight, Wednesday, December 18, 2019 to be considered. No phone calls or personal visits related to this vacancy will be accepted. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
The Peace Corps is an equal opportunity employer.
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