The officer is responsible for all issues related to the Human Rights Fund. The officer provides information on the Human Rights Fund, gives clarification on eligibility requirements and is responsible for the administration of the program. The officer is back-up for the Matra officer at the embassy.

The officer participates in activities of national and international partners in this area, is aware of relevant developments in civil society and the reform process in Ukraine, particular with regard to human rights. The officer is desk officer at the embassy for LGBTI-rights in Ukraine, as well as for the topic of HIV-AIDS.

The officer is responsible for the embassy’s cultural activities as well as for Public Diplomacy (in cooperation with the Economic Cluster of the embassy). The officer assists in organising programs for incoming delegations.

For more information on the Human Rights Fund, please visit the relevant webpage of the Embassy: https://www.netherlandsandyou.nl/about-the-kingdom/…/ukraine

Required Qualification

• Higher Professional Level 
• Fluency (orally and in writing) in English, Ukrainian and Russian;
• Vast and recent network in civil society in Ukraine;
• Analytical, networking and organisational skills;
• Experience in project management;
• Knowledge of the reform process in Ukraine and of human rights topics; 
• Ability to work with and interest in social media;
• Preferably prior experience in donor coordination;
• Preferably good contacts in cultural spheres;
• Ability to travel outside Kyiv and to work outside regular office hours.
• Flexbility and team spirit.

Application deadline: December 8, 2017

How to apply: interested applicants are invited to submit CV and motivation letter in English by email to the following email address: [email protected], to the attention of Ms Riny Bus;

Enquiries: by email to [email protected], to the attention of Ms Riny Bus.

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