National Volunteering Advisor- Rwanda

Kigali City, Rwanda
The project duration is 12 months with a possibility of extension.
National Itorero Commission

About VSO

VSO is the world’s leading independent international development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing countries. Our high-impact approach brings people together to share skills, build capabilities, promote international understanding and action to change lives and make the world a fairer place.

Role overview

Support to strengthen national volunteering management systems, volunteer programme development and management, and to develop a robust monitoring and evaluation system and tools for NIC operating at national and decentralised levels. The M& E tools are required to establish a database for recording and tracking the value and contribution of national volunteering in Rwanda.

Skills, qualifications and experience requiredThe candidate must:

• Possess a university degree in social sciences. Must have an experience of at least 5 years in Project management with a rich background in national volunteering and monitoring and evaluation systems.

The applicant must be available immediately - October 2014.

As a result of a two years funded project from VSO head office, VSOR and NIC have developed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen and promote national volunteerism in Rwanda with special focus on youth.

Application closing date: 18 Nov 2014

Interview/Assessment date(s): To be confirmed
Start date:As soon as possible
How to apply

If you’re interested in applying for this role, please download the job description to read more details about the position and the skills and experience we’re looking for. To submit your application, click on ‘Apply now’ and complete all relevant fields on the online application form. http://www.vso.org.uk/volunteer/vacancies