Public call for an external member of the Project Selection Commission is open!

The Youth Council of the FBiH announces a Public Call for an external member of the Committee for the selection of projects within the project “Communities according to our measure!”, in accordance with the Statute and prescribed internal rules and procedures of the organization. More about the project “Communities according to our measure!” can be found  here .  The deadline for applications is August 12, 2024.

The committee for selecting project proposals consists of: grant manager, financial administrator, member of the Board of Directors of the FBiH Youth Council and an external member. 

The inclusion of an external member increases the objectivity and transparency of the entire process and provides an opportunity for the engagement of a young person in such a process.

The Commission for the selection of project proposals will meet up to two times with the possibility of convening an extraordinary session of the Commission. Each of the members will have the opportunity to score each received project application according to the criteria defined in the Rulebook. If the need arises, the Commission may request additional time for the selection of project proposals, not longer than 14 days. 

The criteria for choosing an external member are:

  • A young person aged 15 to 30 with a residence address in Bosnia and Herzegovina;
  • Minimum of two years of relevant experience in the field of youth work;
  • Knowledge of the structure of the Youth Council of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and policies towards young people;
  • The candidate does not come from the organization applying for the call due to a conflict of interest;
  • Creativity and innovation in work;
  • Ability to work in a team and good team spirit.

Note:  Participation in the Commission excludes the possibility of applying to the Public Call due to a conflict of interest.

 Features:

  • Work in a dynamic, young and professional team;
  • The opportunity to acquire new knowledge and skills in a positive working environment;
  • Opportunity for training in the field of youth policies and youth organization;
  • Gift package at the end of the engagement;
  • Travels and networking at project activities of supported projects within the project “Communities according to our measure!”;
  • Possibility of re-engagement by the Youth Council of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Duration of engagement:  up to 1 month
Expected start of engagement:  15.08.2024.
Type of engagement:  Voluntary

All interested female candidates should send:

  • CV (curriculum vitae);
  • A list of ideas to which you, as an external member of the Commission, would give your support;
  • A statement that you are not involved in the work of the organization that applied or will apply for the specified Public Call.

Send the application via the e-mail address  konkurs@vijecemladih.ba  with the indication “Application for the position of external member of the Commission” no later  than August 12, 2024. year at 11:59 p.m.

You can download the form of the list of ideas at this link .  

Only female candidates who make it to the shortlist will be invited to an interview with the Commission.

You can find more information about the umbrella organization for youth in the Federation of BiH – the FBiH Youth Council at  www.vijecemladih.ba , and for questions about the public call and the project, you can contact the email:  berina.bulatovic@vijecemladih.ba .

You can download the Public Call document for external members HERE! 

The public call is implemented in partnership with the Peace Building Network, within the framework of USAID’s Local Power/Support to Local Resource Organizations (LRO/A) project.

Source: vijecemladih.ba