Area Coordinator (national)

LocationUkraine

SetupOn-site

LevelMid

Posted3d ago

Programs & Operations

Quick answer

Acted is hiring a mid-level Area Coordinator (national) in Ukraine to provide strategic guidance, quality assurance, and humanitarian coordination for their activities, focusing on mentoring staff and external engagement.

Role: Area Coordinator (national)
Organization: Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development
Location: Ukraine
Work setup: On-site
Level: Mid
Category: Programs & Operations

The role

The Area Coordinator provides high-level strategic guidance, quality assurance, and humanitarian coordination for Acted activities within their designated geographic area, focusing on translating external field realities into actionable project strategies, driving critical thinking, and mentoring staff.

What you'll do

Act as the primary strategic representative for the responsibility area at regional UN Cluster meetings, Humanitarian Hubs, and (I)NGO forums.
Initiate and lead regular meetings and information exchanges with other international and local NGOs, external engagement with NGO platform, UN/OCHA, partner INGOs, partner NNGO/CSOs, operating in relevant geographic areas.
Ensure Acted has an up-to-date understanding of the area's socio-economic situation, trends, needs, and gaps.
Provide operational and strategic guidance to Project Coordinators, ensuring project implementation aligns with overall country strategies and donor commitments.
Supervise Project Managers/Officers in the area as needed, and provide support to project implementation through troubleshooting and eliminating blocking points.

What it takes

3-4 years of relevant experience in humanitarian coordination and program management
Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and networking skills
Experience in budget and financial management
Ability to work in a multicultural and challenging environment
Knowledge of Ukrainian socio-economic and political context

What you'll bring

Strategic planning and implementationHumanitarian coordinationMentoring and team managementNetworking and stakeholder engagementProgram quality assuranceBudget and financial management

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Ukraine.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting.

How do I apply?

Please submit a CV in English to apply for this position. Applications can be submitted to Odesa (https://robota.ua/company0/vacancy11285668) or Mykolaiv (https://robota.ua/company0/vacancy11285684).

What are the key qualifications?

Key qualifications include 3-4 years of relevant experience, strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, communication and networking skills, budget and financial management experience, and knowledge of the Ukrainian socio-economic and political context.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office.

How to apply

Apply directly on Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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