Civic Engagement Officer for USAID DOBRE Program/Спеціаліст із залучення громадськості в програму USAID DOBRE

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Civic Engagement Officer for USAID DOBRE Program/Спеціаліст із залучення громадськості в програму USAID DOBRE

Global Communities is seeking a qualified and experienced Civic Engagement Officer for the USAID Decentralization Offering Better Results and Efficiency (DOBRE) project. This project is strengthening local governments in newly consolidated communities to effectively manage resources and services that respond to community priorities and improve citizen engagement and oversight in local governance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Civic Engagement Officer will support and coordinate activities related to DOBRE’s Objective 2: Improved Citizen Engagement and Oversight in Local Governance, preparing citizens, including youth activists, and civil society organizations to engage in new opportunities for local development. The Civic Engagement Officer will work closely with Civic Engagement Expert to strengthen civic engagement in participating communities and establish functional public oversight systems and practices, support capacity development of local CSOs, develop skillset of young activists to serve as a new generation of leaders.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work closely with Civic Engagement Expert to coordinate activities of partner organizations and competitively-selected regional CSOs to increase citizen capacity for government oversight.
  • Help organize program events for partner CSOs.
  • Liaise with regional Program Officers on civic engagement, youth, and budget transparency tasks, school of trainers tasks, and projects.
  • Assist with preparing learning products regarding civic and youth engagement components
  • Contribute to the preparation of the program’s quarterly/annual reports, work plans, and budgets;
  • Draft program highlights, summaries, weekly reports and other types of reports. Occasionally serve as a back-up for Communication Manager.
  • Coordinate with other technical components to aid cohesion among program interventions.
  • Communicate with grantees and program beneficiaries, disseminate program updates and collect input.
  • Organize and maintain files and records for Civic Engagement component.
  • Provide input to program documents and translate as necessary.
  • Assist with any other duties as required by the Supervisor.

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to establish strong working relationships with grantees, local government officials, civic leaders, media, and youth.
  • Must have Professional level English ability – both written and oral.
  • Professional-level Ukrainian communication skills.
  • Experience working with CSOs, youth, and local governments
  • Relevant experience in project management, youth development, capacity building/training.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents, and communicate with others as necessary to perform job duties effectively.
  • Strong team player.
  • Excellent communication skills.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • At least 1 year of experience in strengthening citizen participation at the local level, and/or youth leadership and entrepreneurship programs, and/or CSO capacity building.
  • Successful track record in implementing community development projects, youth development programs, civic activism activities.
  • Good knowledge of civil society sector in Ukraine.

 EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE 

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field or additional 1 year of relevant experience.

 Interested candidates are asked to send CVs and Cover letters to [email protected] by COB November 3, 2021 indicating position title in the subject line.


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