International charitable organization Community Wellbeing (www.heifer.org.ua) established by a USA NGO (www.heifer.org) offers a full-time position based in Kyiv

PROJECT LEADER/DIRECTOR

Responsibilities: • Lead in planning, implementation and evaluation of projects • Process information requests, guide institutional strengthening and capacity building of Project Holders – Agricultural Service Cooperatives (PH-ASC) and small farmers • Coordinate implementation, and monitor designated projects • Provide advice on SM enterprise development, agricultural and other relevant issues as required
• Assist with other ongoing projects as necessary

Education and/or Experience: Master Degree in Business Administration (MBA), management, or equivalent. At least 5-year experience in working with international organizations in the field of development of rural communities and SMEs, preferably with grassroots membership based organizations (Agriculture Service Cooperatives and their Unions).

Reporting: Reports to Program Director and President of ICO Community Wellbeing

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Practical skills in business development (including business planning) and project management. • Budgeting and budget monitoring • Writing skills for reports, publications, stories, articles, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Internet. Fluent English, Ukrainian. • Valid driver’s license, practical skills.

Please send resume and cover letter to: [email protected] and [email protected] or Fax: (044) 494-2609 Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.