Title: South Central Europe Course Instructor
LEVEL: Senior - Subject Matter Expert
LOCATION: Arlington, VA
TYPE: Consultant/Contract
McColm & Company (McColm) is a mission-driven and customer-focused consulting firm that equips change makers with the knowledge, skills, and insights they need to succeed in an increasingly complex world. McColm specializes in supporting U.S. federal customers with internationally and thematically focused portfolios by managing bespoke professional training programs, delivering effective capacity building solutions, and providing highly specialized technical advisory and analysis expertise to decision makers.
McColm supports the Area Studies Division at the Foreign Service Institute of the U.S. Department of State by providing essential Area Studies training to State Department and USG personnel and contractors. McColm seeks a subject matter expert instructor to serve as the South Central Europe Course Instructor.
OVERVIEW
The objective of the course is to provide area knowledge to prepare foreign affairs professionals to carry out their responsibilities working in or on Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia.
The purpose of the course is to provide participants with an understanding of the forces that have shaped modern Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia, and continue to influence the course of each country’s development domestically and internationally, especially those issues that most affect relations with the United States. It reviews historical and cultural factors that have given rise to South Central Europe’s recent political and economic structure and explores the major social, economic, and political issues facing the nations today. It also provides an overview of its governments and economies as well as the present policies of the United States on the key issues in U.S.-bilateral relations. The seminar combines short lectures, class discussions, field trips, documentaries, and other participatory activities such as debates and oral presentation in class and is supported by readings.
DUTIES
The course runs multiple times throughout the year as a 5-day consecutive and a 10-day non-consecutive class, with in-person and virtual deliveries.
The successful candidate must be available to manage the course for the duration of the scheduled class time. The selected instructor may be called upon to deliver courses remotely or in person at FSI.
The responsibilities of the Course Instructor include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following duties:
McColm & Company is an equal opportunity employer offering employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, gender identity or expression, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Due to the high volume of applications McColm receives and to ensure we comply with our internal hiring policies, we regret we are not able to respond to individual phone calls or emails regarding application status.
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