Competition for the position of Program Manager

Details

• Application Deadline: July 15, 2022
• Job Type: Full-time job
  
  

East Europe Foundation is a Ukrainian charitable organization – a member of the EU network of partner organizations is starting implementation of the two-year program aimed at ensuring the resilience of civil society organizations, IDP and host communities, and micro and small businesses, in the situation of a humanitarian crisis resulting from the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Scope Of Work

Under the direct supervision of the Program Director, the Program Manager will be responsible for the entire resulted-oriented program management, as follows:

• Perform management of the program focused on achieving the program objectives, including program planning, ensuring effective implementation, and reporting the program achievements.
• Provide leadership and building effective work of the program team, supervision of the subcontractors and grantees to achieve project objectives and ensure timely implementation of the program.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with the program’s beneficiaries and all types of stakeholders.
• Design and ensure program approaches with a special focus on CSOs development, especially capacity growth in the sphere of civic-tech and innovation.
• Performance of the EU requirements and application of EEF`s policies and procedures during the program implementation.
• Other relevant duties shall be performed to ensure the successful program implementation.
  
  

Required Skills, Experience, And Competencies

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Social Sciences, Economics Business Administration, development studies, or related field.
• Minimum of five years of respective experience; the ability to take independent decisions within the scope of responsibility to achieve the program results, and experience in working in a donor-funded project environment.
• Knowledge of the civil society sector of Ukraine is an essential requirement.
• Excellent management and organization skills; experience in building effective work of the program teams.
• Excellent public presentation and project report-writing skills.
• Strong communication skills, with excellent writing skills; a proven ability to establish and maintain interpersonal and professional relationships with representatives from key stakeholders such as NGOs, local and national governments, private sector.
• Excellent writing and communications skills in Ukrainian and English.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, and Power Point), MS Project using experience will be an essential advantage.
  
  

Apply

Please send a cover letter and resume to [email protected] with the Program Manager for the EU-funded project in the subject line of an email. Only selected candidates will be contacted. No phone inquiries, please.