Peace Corps, Office of Contracts, 1990 K. St., N.W., Room 6368, Washington, D.C. 20526

R -- PERSONAL SERVICE SOUGHT Due 032295. Contact Point, T. Graf, Contracting Officer, 202-606-3513. Peace Corps seeking qualified persons (not organizations or companies) to serve as Project Directors for Pre-Service Trainings in Kazakhstan, o/a 4/15/95. The Project Director will assume response. for all training, administration, logisitcs, managerial acts. in the pre-service trainings. The Project Director will develop training designs and implement pre-service trainings to ensure that volunteer needs are met. The Project Director will provide training for host country and US staff to enhance capacities for implementing and facilitating all pre-service training events. They will also assist in planning and/or evaluating new programs and site development for volunteers as necesary. The successful candidate will be able to provide administration, technical, and personal support to Peace Corps pre-service training programs. Experience should include: (1) RPCV/staff or other similar and relevant overseas living experience; (2) Experience in organizational management, and interpersonal skills and the ability to provide clear and concise, and effective verbal and written communications; (3) Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing training programs in the developing world; including program design, management, and evaluation; (4) Experience in program planning and development in at least one of the following fields: Education, Health, Environment, Youth Development, Business Development, Agri-business. (5) Demonstrated knowledge and experience in training techniques and current methodologies for developing capacities of training staff; (6) Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural environment and to maintain good working relationships with ministry and other host country national officials and counterparts; (7) Ability to function as a team member of PC staff in assigned posts; (8) Demonstrated flexibility and leadership skills under difficult working conditions; (9) Fluency in Kazak and/or Russian languages helpful but not required. Interested individuals should submit an original signed/completed SF-171 and any additional information no later than March 22, 1995, to the Peace Corps, Office of Contracts, 1990 K St., NW, Room 6368, Washington, DC, 20526, Attn: Mr. Tim Graf. Questions regarding the position should be directed to Marialisa Miller, Program and Training Assistant, ECAM Region, 1990 K St., NW, Room 7113, Washington, DC 20526. This notice may represent the only official notice of such requirements. (044)

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