Public Engagement Assistant (Cultural Heritage Programs) В Посольство США

To apply for this position, you should complete an application in English at the link provided below. 

https://erajobs.state.gov/dos-era/ukr/vacancysearch/searchVacancies.hms

Deadline for applications: October 6, 2024

Duties:

The Cultural Heritage Programs Coordinator coordinates the development of cultural heritage programs in support of Public Diplomacy (PD) and Mission goals. Designs, plans, and implements activities to preserve tangible and intangible Ukrainian cultural heritage, strengthen civil society, encourage good governance, and expand Mission engagement.

Major duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Project development and implementation: plans, implements, and coordinates cultural heritage activities and thereby expand Mission access to opinion-makers and thought leaders. Manages all aspects of Ukrainian cultural heritage programs. Works closely with Department of States Cultural Heritage Office to administer the Ukraine Cultural Heritage Response Initiative and Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation, including translating and publicizing funding opportunities, evaluating and selecting proposals, monitoring and facilitating completion of grants and reporting progress. Serves as liaison to cultural heritage organizations and actors in Ukraine, including the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy, museums, UNESCO, INGOs, and NGOs.
• Strategic planning, analysis, and evaluation;
• Intra- and interagency coordination;
• Administrative functions;
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

FOR THE EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS APPLICANTS MUST MEET EITHER OPTION 1 OR OPTION 2 TO QUALIFY.

Option 1

EXPERIENCE: Three years of experience is required, with communications, public engagement management, or education duties as components of the work. Prior experience in an international, academic, or governmental work environment is required.

EDUCATION: A university degree in Archaeology, Art or Art History, Cultural Studies, Architecture, Administration, or local equivalent is required.

Option 2

EXPERIENCE: Five years of experience is required, with communications, public engagement management, or education duties as components of the work. Prior experience in an international, academic, or governmental work environment is required.

EDUCATION: Two years of college/university studies is required.

LANGUAGE:

Fluent (writing/speaking/reading) English

Fluent (writing/speaking/reading) Ukrainian

We offer:

• Stable employment
• Competitive salary
• Regular working hours (40 hours per week, 8 hours per day)
• Comfortable office
• Medical insurance for the employee and dependents (spouse and children)
• Life insurance
• Paid annual and sick leave
• Military exemption for male employees
• Training and professional development
• Holiday days off (both Ukrainian and American holidays)