Програмний менеджер (громадянська освіта) у Pact Inc.

 Pact Inc. оголошує конкурс на заміщення вакансії Програмного менеджера (громадянська освіта) для проекту USAID / ENGAGE (далі – англ.)

 Pact Inc. seeks candidates to fill the position of Program Officer (Civic Education) for the USAID/Enhance Non-Governmental Actors and Grassroots Engagement (ENGAGE) activity in Ukraine

Pact is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and is dedicated to the fair and equal treatment of all employees without regard to gender, race, color, religion, creed, age, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, disability, or marital status. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

Location: Kyiv, Ukraine

Supervisor: Senior Program Manager

Job type: Full Time

Effective Date: ASAP

Duration: one year with possibility of extension

 About Pact

Pact is an international development organization with a mission to help build strong communities globally that provide people with an opportunity to earn a dignified living, raise healthy families, and participate in democratic life. Pact achieves this by strengthening the capacity of grassroots organizations, coalitions and networks and by forging linkages among government, business and the citizen sectors to achieve social, economic and environmental justice.

About the ENGAGE activity

Pact seeks candidates to fill the position of Program Officer (Civic Education) for the USAID/Enhance Non-Governmental Actors and Grassroots Engagement (ENGAGE) activity. ENGAGE aims to increase citizen awareness of and engagement in civic actions at the national, regional, and local level. By strengthening civil society’s responsiveness to diverse constituencies, the USAID/ENGAGE activity aims to empower citizens to advocate for reform, demand effective implementation, and hold government accountable in the path toward a peaceful and prosperous European Ukraine.

 Position summary

The Program Officer will be responsible for the portfolio of initiatives under the ENGAGE activity. S/he ensures that the activity produces high quality results through partnerships on time. The Program Officer will work with civil society organizations to develop and pilot the civic education curriculum and oversee the quality of civic education grants.

 Specific duties and responsibilities:

• Support campaigns to build demand for civic education and campaign connected to issues advocated by partner organizations;
• Support the development of high school and/or university-level civic education curriculum and/or extra-curricular activities;
• Design and pilot civic education curriculum in close cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science;
• Provide assistance in programming plans;
• Ensure timely and high quality delivery of reports;
• Coordinate and strengthen networking between project partners and stakeholders;
• Assist and coordinate capacity development for ENGAGE partners;
• Support the development of civic education resources for teachers;
• Performs other tasks as needed.

• Identifying capacity development opportunities for Pact partners;

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field;
• 3-5 years of relevant work experience;
• Deep knowledge of civil society organizations in Ukraine;
• Experience with international donor-funded programs, particularly USAID-funded contracts;
• Fluent in English, Ukrainian, and Russian;

• Ability to form and maintain relationships through teamwork and networking.

 To Apply:

Please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] with “Program Officer (Civic Education)” in the subject line by COB October 14, 2016. We thank you for your interest. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be invited to interview.