Project Cycle Management and Logical Framework—Local Trainer in Washington, D.C.

Accord Worldwide, Inc.; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Accord Worldwide, an international development and training firm, seeks an experienced Trainer to deliver LFA and PCM training for a year-long contract in Washington, DC. The trainer will design interactive sessions and materials for diverse professionals, leveraging adult learning principles.

Requirements include proven experience in development/humanitarian sectors, strong facilitation and cross-cultural communication skills, and a degree in International Development or related field (Master's

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering LFA/PCM training in humanitarian or non-profit settings.
• Strong understanding of results-based management and M&E.
• Excellent facilitation and presentation skills.
• Ability to tailor content for diverse audiences.
• Bachelor’s in International Development or related field; Master’s preferred.
• Fluency in English; additional languages are an asset.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver in-person and online training on LFA and PCM.
• Develop training materials, case studies, and exercises.
• Provide coaching and post-training guidance.
• Assess participant progress and provide feedback.
• Ensure alignment with adult learning and instructional design.
• Collaborate with project teams to adapt content.

Skills

LFA knowledge

PCM expertise

Curriculum design

Facilitation

Interpersonal skills

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's in International Development

Master's degree preferred

Tools

LMS

E-learning tools

MS Office

Job description

Accord Worldwide, an international development and training firm, is seeking dynamic and experienced trainers to facilitate a variety of training programs for our esteemed client over a year-long contract. The candidate is expected to have experience consulting in the humanitarian industry.

Our training and capacity-building solutions are offered under our registered trademark, “Accordemy®” which is registered with the USPTO.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Trainer to deliver high-quality training sessions on the Logical Framework Approach (LFA) and Project Cycle Management (PCM) to diverse groups of professionals in Washington, DC. The trainer will design and facilitate interactive learning experiences that enhance participants’ ability to apply LFA and PCM in real-world contexts.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging in-person and/or online training sessions on LFA and PCM.
• Develop training materials, case studies, and practical exercises tailored to participant needs.
• Provide coaching and technical guidance during and after training sessions.
• Assess participant progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Ensure training aligns with best practices in adult learning and instructional design.
• Collaborate with project teams to adapt content for specific organizational contexts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering training on LFA and PCM in development, humanitarian, or non-profit sectors.
• Strong understanding of the project cycle, results-based management, and monitoring & evaluation.
• Excellent facilitation, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt content for participants from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds.
• Bachelor’s degree in International Development, Project Management, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Fluency in English (additional languages an asset).

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with USAID, UN agencies, or other international donors.
• Familiarity with blended learning approaches and e-learning tools.
• Strong writing skills for training content and reports.