VOLUNTEER
AND GROW YOUR CAREER AT VSO
AND GROW YOUR CAREER AT VSO
VSO
Rwanda is looking to recruit 140 Rwandan National Volunteers to work on
a multi-year nationwide education programme, anticipated to start in Jan 2017.
Open to graduates from education or other relevant field of study and
experience, successful candidates will receive a living allowance to meet your
basic needs. This opportunity will empower you to drive your career forwar
Rwanda is looking to recruit 140 Rwandan National Volunteers to work on
a multi-year nationwide education programme, anticipated to start in Jan 2017.
Open to graduates from education or other relevant field of study and
experience, successful candidates will receive a living allowance to meet your
basic needs. This opportunity will empower you to drive your career forwar
VSO
is the world’s leading development agency working through the power of skilled
volunteers. As a dynamic and innovative organisation making a major impact in
Rwanda VSO puts people first in our programmes and in relation to career
development needs of staff and volunteers.
is the world’s leading development agency working through the power of skilled
volunteers. As a dynamic and innovative organisation making a major impact in
Rwanda VSO puts people first in our programmes and in relation to career
development needs of staff and volunteers.
When
selected you will work as part of a high-powered programme team with the aim of
enabling young children to gain the skills they need to succeed in school and
support Rwanda in reaching its ambitious education development goals. In making
your contribution you will have the opportunity to develop important knowledge
and skills which will be transferrable to any professional occupation. You will
gain valuable experience in planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation
and review processes whilst starting to master the vital relationship-building
skills you need to succeed in your career.
selected you will work as part of a high-powered programme team with the aim of
enabling young children to gain the skills they need to succeed in school and
support Rwanda in reaching its ambitious education development goals. In making
your contribution you will have the opportunity to develop important knowledge
and skills which will be transferrable to any professional occupation. You will
gain valuable experience in planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation
and review processes whilst starting to master the vital relationship-building
skills you need to succeed in your career.
VSO
will support you in positioning for maximal future employability. We will help
you to identify your new knowledge, skills and achievements and towards the end
of your placement, we will support you in assembling this information into an
attractive portfolio to present to potential new employers. Plus you will
receive assistance in effective CV writing and key interview skills from those
who know best.
will support you in positioning for maximal future employability. We will help
you to identify your new knowledge, skills and achievements and towards the end
of your placement, we will support you in assembling this information into an
attractive portfolio to present to potential new employers. Plus you will
receive assistance in effective CV writing and key interview skills from those
who know best.
You
may have work experience or may be a fresh graduate. What we need are motivated
and dynamic men and women who can work professionally and fulfil your potential
within a strong and supportive framework. Benefitting from international
standard training and detailed guidance materials, you will also work alongside
international volunteer technical advisors from whom you can continuously
learn.
may have work experience or may be a fresh graduate. What we need are motivated
and dynamic men and women who can work professionally and fulfil your potential
within a strong and supportive framework. Benefitting from international
standard training and detailed guidance materials, you will also work alongside
international volunteer technical advisors from whom you can continuously
learn.
In
addition, you will gain insights into how international development and private
sector organisations, and world-class universities operate. In fact, we wish
you to be part of the next generation of Rwandans with experience and
understanding of the most up-to-date, high-tech international standards for
delivery and management to strengthen the Rwandan Public Service, NGOs and
private sector in the future.
addition, you will gain insights into how international development and private
sector organisations, and world-class universities operate. In fact, we wish
you to be part of the next generation of Rwandans with experience and
understanding of the most up-to-date, high-tech international standards for
delivery and management to strengthen the Rwandan Public Service, NGOs and
private sector in the future.
As
a VSO volunteer, you will make a difference to the lives of young children in
Rwanda and build your career! You need to commit yourself to work with several
primary schools at the sector level. You will work with education officials,
Head Teachers, Teachers, School Committees, parents and local leaders.
a VSO volunteer, you will make a difference to the lives of young children in
Rwanda and build your career! You need to commit yourself to work with several
primary schools at the sector level. You will work with education officials,
Head Teachers, Teachers, School Committees, parents and local leaders.
Suitable
candidates;
candidates;
- A
Rwandan with relevant bachelors or masters’ degree; - A
good level of spoken and written English and Kinyarwanda; - Self-starting
and initiative-taking capability and good interpersonal skills; - A
commitment to work for at least one (1) year to maximize your learning; - Successful
candidates will be given a 1 year renewable volunteer contract.
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
Applications
will be submitted via VSO website accessible on the link below;
will be submitted via VSO website accessible on the link below;
NB
1:Specify your 1st and 2nd preferred district of placement at eth top of your
CV;
1:Specify your 1st and 2nd preferred district of placement at eth top of your
CV;
NB
2:Specify
how long you expect to volunteer, 1 year or 2 years.
Tentative recruitment schedule;
2:Specify
how long you expect to volunteer, 1 year or 2 years.
Tentative recruitment schedule;
- 11th
November:
closing date for applications. - Nov/Dec:
interviews and selection. - Jan/April
2017: expected start date.
Papa
N. Diouf
N. Diouf
Country
Director- VSO Rwanda
Director- VSO Rwanda