International Development Careers Conference

The 2010 International Development Summer Careers Conference takes place at LSE on Wednesday 21 July, 6 - 9pm. The seminar will give valuable insight into what International Development organisations are really looking for and strategies to help find those elusive jobs. There is also guidance on applications and case studies of less usual career paths. Entry costs £25 and more information can be found online.

Hot Job!

This is a fantastic opportunity for a postgraduate student interested in the development sector. Kiya Survivors are a UK-Peruvian charity with offices in Hove. They are now looking for a Group Volunteer Programme Coordinator.

Applicants should have a degree or have equivalent workplace experience. For more information please see our website.

International volunteering opportunities - Local Open Day

Open day at Concordia International Volunteers’ office APRIL 14th 2010



Concordia is a charity committed to international volunteering as a means to promoting intercultural understanding and peace.
Their International Volunteer Programme offers the opportunity to join international teams of volunteers working on short-term projects in over 60 countries in Europe, North America, Middle East, Latin America, Africa and Asia.
On Wednesday 14th April 2010 Concordia is having an open afternoon at their office in Portslade.
Please pop in to have a chat about volunteering opportunities abroad with the staff and volunteers: this is a great opportunity to enquire about the new 2010 Summer Programme just released!
You will also be able to read through their partner's programmes. Everyone welcome and refreshments provided.

Projects available on http://www.concordiavolunteers.org.uk/

Address: Concordia, 19 North Street, Portslade, Brighton BN41 1DH
Time: 12pm - 5pm
Date: Wednesday 1st April
Telephone: 01273 422218
Email: info@concordiavolunteers.org.uk
Web: http://www.concordiavolunteers.org.uk/

Getting into International Development Course

The Careers Group in London is running a one day course looking at the different entry roles in International Development and the qualifications, skills and experience needed to pursue a career in the sector. The course takes place on 23 March 2010, event details, costs and application form can be found online. There is also a Facebook group for the course which can be found here.