International Relations Manager

We are looking for a person to join the team of the international relations and fundraising department of Transparency International Ukraine. If you share our values and want to advocate the priorities of the organization and the country at the international level — this position is for you!

The team of the international relations and fundraising department of Transparency International Ukraine coordinates, advocates the organization’s priorities among international partners and donors, and works on fundraising. In particular, the team provides systematic communication with foreign partners within the organization’s focus areas.

In this role, there are three main directions: ensuring the most effective communication with international partners, donors, and representatives of the Secretariat of Transparency International, coordination of work on advocating the priorities of the organization, fundraising, and ensuring the expansion of the network of international partners of the organization for the effective implementation of projects.

What you will engage in:

• reviewing international anti-corruption events, preparing annotations and weekly international digests based on the results of the organization’s work, maintaining an English-language Twitter account;
• working with the database of contacts of the network of international partners and donors;
• developing applications for international events;
• assisting in organizing public events and meetings with representatives of the international community and donors;
• ensuring the participation of international partners in the activities of the organization;
• participating in the fundraising activities of the organization;
• attracting the organization’s team to the activities of the global community of Transparency International.

Skills you will need for this job:

• fluency in Ukrainian, English;
• punctuality, attention to detail, self-discipline;
• experience in project activities and organization of public events will be an advantage;
• excellent business correspondence skills;
• excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to present information in a concise and structured manner;
• understanding of the grant cycle, knowledge of the principles and features of the work and financing of civil society organizations of Ukraine will be an advantage;
• knowledge of the structure and functions of the institutions of the European Union and American government structures will be an advantage;
• the availability of a network of connections among the international and donor community will be an advantage.

You are welcome to apply if you have:

• proactive civic position and share the values of the organization;
• at least two years of experience in international relations and fundraising;
• experience of interaction with international stakeholders and donor organizations;
• interest in advocating the priorities of the organization at the international level;
• experience in project management in cooperation with international donor organizations will be an advantage.

We offer a job with interesting projects that are extremely important for the country and an open-minded team of enthusiasts who will sincerely welcome your initiative and proactivity. In this position, you will explore the field of international relations and fundraising of the anti-corruption CSO, which is part of the global TI network.

We also offer a great team, a competitive remuneration (based on the results of the interview), an office near Lviv Square (with a safe shelter and everything you need for the effective work), a hybrid format of work (online + offline), and the possibility of compensation should you choose to train for your personal growth.

Additionally:

– the team of the international relations and fundraising department is part of Transparency International Ukraine. TI Ukraine is the representative chapter of the international organization Transparency International. The organization takes a comprehensive approach to the development and implementation of changes for reduction of the corruption levels in certain areas and has other teams working in their respective areas;

– the team of the international relations and fundraising department works in the international context and is coordinated by the executive director of the organization, consists of a head of the direction and a manager for international relations and fundraising;

– the team has a network of partners in Europe and the world and the potential to form new contacts or collaborations;

– the most important thing for us is to be useful for the most effective implementation of anti-corruption projects in Ukraine in cooperation with international stakeholders on the way to successful Euro-Atlantic integration.

Should you decide to join us, you will undergo:

a telephone conversation with our HR > a test assignment > an interview with the head of the organization and the COO > an offer if we are a match:   The first 2 months will be a probation period, and then we will sign the contract until the end of the year (with the possibility of further extension).

Start: as soon as possible, applications will be considered upon receipt.

To participate, please send your CV and motivation letter to [email protected] with the subject line International Relations Manager with the specified desired salary level.

For reference

Transparency International Ukraine is an accredited chapter of the global movement Transparency International, helping Ukraine grow stronger since 2012. The organization takes a comprehensive approach to the development and implementation of changes for reduction of corruption levels in certain areas.

TI Ukraine helped create and subsequently transferred Prozorro, Prozorro.Sale, eHealth, and Prozvit systems to the state. The team also implemented City Transparency and Accountability Rankings, developed the DOZORRO community to control public procurement, and co-founded the RISE UA Coalition, which protects integrity and efficiency in the rebuilding process.

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