The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Quaker
organization that includes people of various faiths who are committed to social
justice, peace, and humanitarian service.
We have a vacancy for a Training Facilitator with
the following summary of duties and responsibilities:
- Assume
responsibility for and proactively drive the assessment, design,
development and effective delivery of training for AFSC’s
institutional partners
- Coordinate
and work collaboratively with other members of the AFSC Somalia team and
partner organizations by developing a training framework and
strategy
- Facilitate
training for partners focusing on youth and culture of peace,
leadership, livelihood, and trauma healing and reconciliation; constantly
improve skill sets and quality of program performance through ongoing
training
- Keep
abreast of the training initiatives by partner organizations
operating inside Somalia and monitor performance to ensure
effectiveness of training delivery & content through formal and
ongoing validation process
Qualifications and attributes:
- Bachelor’s
Degree in education, international affairs, peace/ conflict studies,
sociology or related field
- Minimum
of 3-5years experience in training at the community level
- Strong
writing, presentation, interpersonal, facilitation, leadership, and
communication skills
- Experience
in strategic planning, program design, and monitoring and evaluation
- Experience
in developing competency-based training packages and working with
communities
- Proficiency
in the English, Somali and computer literacy
- Willingness
to travel frequently
- Ability
to work both independently and as part of a team and meeting deadlines
The American Friends Service Committee is an Affirmative
Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
All applications including the CV, motivation letter, salary
history and 3 references (one being the current employer) should be addressed
to the undersigned on or before September 7, 2012.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
P.O. Box 66448 – 00800
Nairobi
Kenya
P.O. Box 66448 – 00800
Nairobi
Kenya
Or
email: afscafricajob@yahoo.com