Manager EUDR and EU integration (m-f-d)
Temporary, Part-time · Remote, FSC Global Development GmbH
The Scope
We are looking for an engaged Manager EUDR who brings solid expertise and a passion for FSC’s mission in Ukraine. FSC Ukraine has faced challenges caused by martial law, social transformation processes and forest reform. At the same time, FSC remains a leader in promoting positive changes in the forest sector towards EU integration through FSC-aligned EUDR solutions.
We are seeking a dynamic, motivated individual to join on proactive and passionate FSC Ukraine team.
Main Roles & Responsibilities
- Develop strategy for implementing and communicating FSC-aligned EUDR solutions.
- Hold workshops, training sessions and share easy guides on FSC’s EUDR-ready certification.
- Advocate FSC certification as EUDR solution to diverse stakeholder groups.
- Increase relevance of FSC aligned EUDR solutions for government and other key stakeholders in light of EU integration.
- Strengthen FSC’s role in shaping EU-oriented forest policy in Ukraine.
- Represent FSC Ukraine in international forums, meetings, webinars, and communities.
- Support FSC Ukraine’s strategic planning and delivery of national objectives.
- Monitor and report progress toward FSC certification as EUDR solution.
- Advance Forest Management and Chain-of-Custody initiatives for a stronger supply chain.
- Coordinate with FSC International and Network Partners to align activities.
Your profile
- Master’s degree (or higher) in Business Management, Natural Resource Management or Forestry, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in relevant fields.
- Experience with and up-to-date understanding of at least EUDR is required, other regulatory initiatives and sustainability frameworks are considered a plus and familiarization.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of sustainable forest management, conservation and restoration.
- Solid understanding the value chain, wood and wood-based products industry compliance practice, needs in sustainable development and strategy towards EU policy and regulation.
- Proven ability to manage budgets, timelines, and stakeholder relations effectively.
- Experience with standard software packages (MS Office).
- Native in Ukrainian is required.
- Fluent in English (spoken and written) is required.
Why us?
- Be part of a globally recognized organization at the forefront of sustainable forestry and contribute to the mission to help protect the world’s forests.
- Play an active role in the FSC global community of 400+ forest stewards who come together in-person at least once a year.
- Benefit from cross-cultural collaboration and networking opportunities by working in a dynamic, inclusive, and diverse international culture with over 60 nationalities represented under one roof.
- Embrace work-life balance.
The Fine Print
- Location: based in Kyiv, Ukraine & Work from Home.
- Working Hours: Part time - 20 working hours per week (0,5 FT).
- Employment duration: 2 years (extension possible, subject to satisfactory performance).
- Travel: Regular travel within Ukraine and occasionally to European countries.
How to Apply
Ready to make a difference? Join FSC and help shape a sustainable future. Don't delay - apply now!
- Please apply via our website by submitting your CV in English
- Please do not send any photos of yourself
- The deadline for applications is 27 May 2025
For FSC, inclusiveness and diversity are important values. As such, we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and are entirely committed to consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age and disability.
Please be informed, that by applying for this position you automatically accept our Data Protection Information on processing your personal data.
We are looking forward to your application!
About us
Welcome to FSC!
The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) is a globally recognized non-profit organization at the forefront of promoting sustainable forestry. With over 150 million hectares of certified forests and a trusted reputation among NGOs, consumers, and businesses, FSC is leading the way in ensuring the long-term health and resilience of the world’s forests.
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