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Job highlights

Eswatini • Africa
In partnership with: Super Buddies Club

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Applications are now closed. View current openings.

Special benefits
  • Hands-on, valuable international work experience
  • Travel to and from country, housing and monthly living allowance, and full coverage of medical and dental needs during service
  • Competitive advantage for positions at Peace Corps and opportunities to save on graduate degrees and other education programs
  • Monthly accrued Volunteer service award (readjustment allowance) totaling $6,000 before taxes, with option to access for ongoing financial obligations

Key dates

Apply by

December 15, 2025

Know by

March 1, 2026

Depart on

July 10, 2026

Duration

12 months

Description and qualifications

About the project

Super Buddies Club (SBC) is a youth-centered non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Eswatini. SBC’s mission is to use innovative approaches to empower adolescents, youth, and communities as agents of change in the prevention of HIV, gender-based violence, and to improve access to quality education, integrated health services, entrepreneurship, and employment opportunities.
The organization’s goal is to strengthen its financial base to effectively implement program objectives targeting young people.

Learn more about what Volunteers do in country by visiting our Eswatini project page.

Required skills

Qualified candidates will have the following criteria:

• BA/BS degree in business, economics, management or other relevant field

• 5 or more years of experience working in an NGO or a donor-driven organization.

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

• Specialized expertise in prospect/donor identification, grant writing for the non-profit or international development sectors.

• Experience in training specific to grant writing, fundraising and proposal development

Language: There are no pre-requisite language requirements for this position.

Required behavioral competencies

These competencies are essential for all service assignments and are assessed in the application and interview process:

Motivation for and commitment to service

Adaptability and open-mindedness

Problem solving and resourcefulness

Behavioral maturity and professionalism

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Activities

How you and the community will make an impact together:


Living conditions

Learn more about the living conditions, including detailed information on culture, communications, housing, and health/crime statistics on our Eswatini country page. You can also delve into stories about local communities by reading our blog or Volunteer stories.

Meet a Volunteer in Eswatini

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Joy A.

Occupational Safety and Health Educator


"The highlight of my service so far has been seeing the students not only learn a marketable occupation in an emerging field, but to see them employed and able to support themselves and their families."

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Training


Couples information

No couples are accepted for this position.


Next steps

Application process

From application to departure takes around nine months. Learn about the application process for Volunteer opportunities.

Medical/legal clearance

You will need to be cleared medically and legally in order to serve in Eswatini. Review information on medical clearance and legal clearance to learn about the process.

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