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SENIOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADVISOR, Kyiv

U.S.-Ukraine Foundation

The U.S.-Ukraine Foundation's USAID-funded Community Partnerships for Local Government Training and Education Project seeks:

Responsibilities include:
·         Work with Project Director to provide leadership and oversight of a continuing two-year partnership and training         program between US and Ukrainian cities focused on sustainable innovation in Ukrainian local government
·         Manage team of Ukrainian professional municipal development advisors, work with Project Director to liaise with          Washington headquarters on program execution
·         Provide expertise to participating cities and training delegations to promote fulfillment of project goals
·         Prepare internal and external written reports, including documentation of appropriate progress on USAID-mandated         performance indicators

Requirements include:
·         US citizenship
·         Fluency in Ukrainian preferred, or Russian with a willingness to learn written/spoken Ukrainian
·         Strong management, teamwork and organizational skills
·         Minimum 3 years experience in US local government, experience in economic development a plus
·         Previous experience with USAID-funded technical assistance projects desirable

Please send resume and cover letter by May 15 to the U.S.-Ukraine Foundation by email to hr@usukraine.kiev.ua or fax to 380-44-290-6464 in Kyiv or 202-347-4267 in Washington, D.C.

For more information www.usukraine.org/cpp/