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Promoting Social Inclusion of Young People in Marginalized Rural Roma Communities

 

Description and requirements:

The project is a two year initiative financed by the European Commission within PROGRESS Program. It is implemented by Center Amalipe in partnership with Liga pro Europa – Romania and National Roma Centrum – Macedonia (partners).
The overall project objective is to combat the social exclusion of young people from marginalised Roma rural communities in Bulgaria, Romania and Macedonia through developing and testing innovative community based services.

The project meets three specific objectives:

- establishing and testing Community Support Centers as framewqork for innovative community based services for social inclusion of young people in Roma rural communities;
- measuring the effect of the established Community Support Centers on strengthening the active participation and overcoming the social exclusion in rural communities;
- ensuring the sustainability and wider application of the model established at national (Bulgaria, Romania and Macedonia) and European levels

The coordinator should have the following skills:
 - university degree
 - at least five years of experience in the field of social services and/or employment
 - excellent knowledge of English
 - experience in work with the Roma community
 - excellent organizational and communication skills
 - further knowledge of rural areas development is an asset
 
 Required documents:
 - Motivation letter
 - CV
 - documents proving experience (to be presented at the interview)
 
Major duties:
 - coordinates project activities
 - maintains communication with the partners
 - maintains communication with various institutions
 - prepares analyses, analytical reports and other materials related to the field of work
 - works with documentation
 - other activities related with project implementation
 
Center Amalipe offers:
 - work in a dynamic environment
 - opportunities for career development
 - attractive payment
 - participation in various other national and international projects providing additional payment
 
Type of work: long-term, full day
 
Level: expert
 
Place of work: Veliko Turnovo
 
Application deadline: January 13, 2012. Please, send CV and motivation letter to t_krumova@dir.bg. Applications with missing documents would not be considered. Center Amalipe will contact the applicants who have been selected for an interview and will further invite them for an interview on January 17th, 2012.