Вакансія: USAID RevGro project – Strategic Communications Director

ACTIVITY BACKGROUND

The USAID/Ukraine Revenue and Expenditure Governance Reforms Operationalized (RevGRO) Activity, implemented by DAI Global LLCm will promote fiscal resilience, transparency, and accountability by enhancing state revenue generation and financial management in Ukraine. This will be achieved through the Activity’s three objectives: Increased national revenue through support to tax and customs policy, administration, and institutional reforms; Strengthening public investment management, expenditure management, and audit in line with international standards; and enhancing civic oversight and private sector engagement and fiscal policy.

POSITION PURPOSE

The Strategic Communications Director will supervise a team of two staff to enable effective project and strategic communication activities in support of RevGRO goals.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Engage with Objective leads to track and support evolving needs regarding strategic communications needs that relate to RevGRO’s scope.
• Prepare, update and implement a strategic communications plan for RevGRO, consistent with USAID rules and requirements.
• Collaborate closely with the project technical team to prepare customized communication products, including social media communications.
• Ensure that all work supported by the project highlights opportunities for interoperability and transparency of government operations.
• Design scopes of work and oversee/supervise the technical work and deliverables of short- and long-term technical staff to support implementation of project activities related to strategic communications.
• Assist with drafting contract deliverables including annual work plans, quarterly reports, Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation (MEL) Plan, weekly updates, and with other technical documents as needed.
• Liaises with the Communications and Outreach Specialist within the Ukraine Operations Office to ensure effective collaboration with the home office and coordination with other DAI implemented projects in Ukraine.
• Other activities as assigned by the Chief of Party.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in communications or other relevant area, master’s preferred, and at least eleven years of experience in communications or similar role.
• Substantial experience working on Strategic Communications activities, ideally related to economic governance topics.
• Fluent written and spoken English and Ukrainian.
• Demonstrated experience maintaining social media strategy.
• Knowledge of USAID requirements regarding communications, branding, and marking strongly preferred.

Application Link: https://fs23.formsite.com/OLJTgx/nqcfsmwxl6/index

Application Instructions: Select the position in which you are interested in applying for, fill out the required information and upload CV. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. Please note, due to the volume of applications that we receive and the urgency to fill-up positions only shortlisted applicants will receive notifications on next steps.

About DAI

DAI is a global development company with corporate offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, EU, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Palestine and project operations worldwide. We tackle fundamental social and economic development problems caused by inefficient markets, ineffective governance, and instability. DAI works on the frontlines of global development. Transforming ideas into action—action into impact. We are committed to shaping a more livable world.