Job Vacancy: Community Facilitator in the project “Empowering Kosovo’s Youth for Intra-community Cohesion”

About SIT: SIT – Center for Counseling, Social Services, and Research is a non-governmental organization that promotes and creates an equal society for all. Therefore, we address some of the most challenging human rights issues in our society that hinder us from achieving equality, peace, and development – including domestic violence and gender-based violence.

For more about SIT, visit: www.sit-ks.org

SIT – Center for Counseling, Social Services, and Research is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual for the “Community Facilitator” position within the framework of the project “Empowering Kosovo’s Youth for Intra-community Cohesion”. We are looking for a skilled professional to provide effective support in all project phases, including participant selection from North Mitrovica and coordinating activities with relevant stakeholders until December 2025.

This call is posted within the framework of the “Empowering Kosovo’s Youth for Intra-community Cohesion” project implemented by SIT. This project is supported by the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, represented by the Swedish Embassy in Kosovo (Sida).

Responsibilities:

Responsible for overall project implementation assistance;
Assist in organizing and implementing project activities to achieve project objectives;
Support the team to maintain the workflow on track;
Maintain continuous contact with project participants;
Maintain regular communication with the relevant project coordinator regarding activity progress;
Conduct meetings, trainings, workshops, campaigns, and other necessary activities on gender equality, human rights, violence prevention, mental health promotion, life skills, conflict management, ethnic tolerance, etc.

Qualifications:

Experience in the civil society sector for at least 2 years;
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or in progress) in social sciences;
Knowledge of peacebuilding; conflict resolution; intracommunity cohesion; youth empowerment; social entrepreneurship; human rights; and climate.
Ability to manage work in stressful situations, teamwork, managerial skills;
Proficiency in English is essential!
Young people from minority communities living and working in North Mitrovica are encouraged to apply!

Submit the following documents to: apply@sit-ks.org

CV (2 pages maximum);
A motivational letter no more than one page (in English);
At least one reference from your previous employer from similar engagements.

Application deadline: December 4, 2023. The contract duration is a minimum of 3 months (with the possibility of extension).

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview!

This call is part of the “Empowering Kosovo’s Youth for Intra-community Cohesion” project implemented by SIT. This project is supported by the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, represented by the Swedish Embassy in Kosovo (Sida).

For more about the project, you can read here: https://sit-ks.org/empowering-kosovos-youth-for-intra-community-cohesion/

Serbian below

Konkurs za zapošljavanje: Fasilitator za zajednice u projektu “Empowering Kosovo’s Youth for Intra-community Cohesion“.

O SIT-u: SIT – Centar za savetovanje, socijalne usluge i istraživanje je nevladina organizacija koja promoviše i stvara jednako društvo za sve. Stoga se bavimo nekim od najizazovnijih pitanja ljudskih prava u našem društvu koja nas ometaju da postignemo mir i razvoj – uključujući nasilje u porodici i rodno zasnovano nasilje.

Za više o SIT-u, posetite: https://sit-ks.org/

SIT – Centar za savetovanje, socijalne usluge i istraživanje traži posvećenog i motivisanog pojedinca za poziciju “Fasilitatora zajednice“ u okviru projekta “Empowering Kosovo’s Youth for Intra-community Cohesion“. Mi tražimo kvalifikovanog profesionalca koji će pružiti efikasnu podršku u svim fazama projekta, uključujući odabir učesnika iz Severne Mitrovice i koordinaciju aktivnosti sa relevantnim zainteresovanim stranama do decembra 2025.

Odgovornosti:

Odgovoran/odgovorna za ukupnu pomoć u implementaciji projekta;
Pomoć u organizaciji i sprovođenju aktivnosti projekta radi postizanja ciljeva;
Podrška timu da održi tok posla na pravom putu;
Održavanje kontinuiranog kontakta sa učesnicima projekta
Održavanje redovne komunikacije sa relevantnim koordinatorom projekta u vezi sa napretkom aktivnosti;
Održavanje sastanaka, obuka, radionica, kampanji i drugih neophodnih aktivnosti o rodnoj ravnopravnosti, ljudskim pravima, prevenciji nasilja, promociji mentalnog zdravlja, životnim veštinama, upravljanju konfliktima, etničkoj toleranciji itd.

Potrebne kvalifikacije:

Iskustvo u sektoru civilnog društva najmanje 2 godine;
Diplomirao/diplomirala ili magistrirao/magistrirala (ili je u toku) na društvenim naukama;
Znanje o izgradnji mira; rešavanju sukoba; koheziji unutar zajednice; osnaživanju mladih; društvenom preduzetništvu; ljudskim pravima; i klimi.
Sposobnost upravljanja poslom u stresnim situacijama, timski rad, menadžerske veštine;
Poznavanje engleskog je neophodno!
Mladi iz manjinskih zajednica koji žive i rade u Severnoj Mitrovici se podstiču da se prijave!

Dostavite sledeća dokumenta na: apply@sit-ks.org

CV (maksimalno 2 strane);
Motivaciono pismo ne više od jedne stranice (na engleskom);
Najmanje jedno preporučeno pismo od prethodnog poslodavca iz sličnih angažovanja;

Krajnji rok za prijavu: 4. decembar 2023. Trajanje ugovora je minimalno 3 meseca (sa mogućnošću produženja).

Samo kandidati koji budu ušli u uži izbor biće kontaktirani za intervju!

Ovaj poziv je deo projekta “Empowering Kosovo’s Youth for Intra-community Cohesion” koji sprovodi SIT. Ovaj projekat je podržan od strane Danskog Saveta za Izbeglice (DRC) i finansira Švedska Agencija za Međunarodni Razvoj i Saradnju, koju predstavlja Švedska Ambasada na Kosovu (Sida).

Više o projektu možete pročitati ovde: https://sit-ks.org/empovering-kosovos-iouth-for-intra-communiti-cohesion/