Media Monitoring Specialist/ Фахівець/чиня з медіа моніторингу

Media Monitoring Specialist, STTA

The Energy Security Project (ESP) is a seven-year project funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the largest USAID project in Ukraine so far. USAID ESP is implemented by a USAID Contractor, Tetra Tech ES, Inc., a California-based leading provider of services in the areas of water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

The USAID ESP mission is to enhance Ukraine’s energy security, improve the energy legal and regulatory environment in the country, and increase the resilience of Ukraine’s energy supply. This will help to support the country’s economic development and sustain its democracy. USAID ESP is working closely with the Government of Ukraine (GOU) to develop competitive energy markets. By doing so, USAID ESP will facilitate private sector-led energy investments to provide affordable, reliable, resilient, and secure energy for all Ukrainians. USAID ESP is currently in the fifth year of implementation and will run through June 2025.

Position Summary:

Tetra Tech ES, Inc., implementing the USAID Energy Security Project, is looking for a Media Monitoring Specialist to support ESP activities to implement effective project communication strategies at the national, regional and local levels. This is a short-term consultancy position, based in Ukraine, for the period of 6 months, with the possibility of extension. The position will be reporting to the ESP’s Communications and Public Outreach Director. Private Entrepreneur Certificate is required.

* Please note: Only Ukrainian nationals are eligible for this position. *

Responsibilities:

• Condense and summarize large amounts of information, prepare and distribute Energy News Review (preparation and distribution, twice a week);
• Preparation of media coverage reports on key events, activities, releases;
• Interacting with aid recipients to ensure proper project and the donor mentions in their communications materials;
• Other duties as assigned.

Essential KSA’s required (experience, skills, education, certification, etc.):

• Bachelor’s or master’s degrees in marketing, journalism, international relations, data analysis or another related field;
• At least one year of relevant work experience in media monitoring;
• Fluency in Ukrainian and English;
• Knowledge of media monitoring services and tools would be considered as an advantage;
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in the team and independently;
• Strong quality assurance, complemented with impeccable attention to details;
• Internet- and social media-savvy, with a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

To apply: Please submit a CV in English and a brief cover letter with the title of the position in the subject line to [email protected]   

There is no deadline associated with this position, Tetra Tech may fill the position when a qualified person is found.  Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. 

To find more about USAID Energy Security Project, visit the Project website https://energysecurityua.org, follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/usaidesp/, LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/energysecurityua/ and Youtube