Representative for Ukraine

LocationKharkiv, Ukraine (main office) with frequent duty travels to Kyiv

SetupOn-site

LevelMid

Posted23h ago

Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

Lutheran World Federation (LWF) World Service is seeking a mid-career Representative for Ukraine to lead the emergency operation, manage programs, secure resources, and represent LWF in Ukraine and international networks. The role is based in Kharkiv with frequent travel to Kyiv, and the start date is January/February 2027.

Role: Representative for Ukraine
Organization: Lutheran World Federation (LWF) World Service
Location: Kharkiv, Ukraine (main office) with frequent duty travels to Kyiv
Work setup: On-site
Level: Mid
Category: Communications & Marketing

The role

The Representative for Ukraine at Lutheran World Federation (LWF) World Service is responsible for leading the emergency operation, managing programs, securing resources, and representing LWF in Ukraine and international networks.

What you'll do

Provide overall leadership to the LWF Ukraine Emergency Operation
Ensure programs align with LWF policies and guidelines
Develop strategies and operational plans for resource mobilization
Ensure efficient, accountable, and compliant financial and administrative management
Directly supervise the Program Coordinator, Finance Manager, and other senior unit heads

What it takes

Master’s degree in International Development, Humanitarian Affairs, International Relations, Social Sciences or another relevant field
Minimum of seven (7) years' experience in emergency/humanitarian programming and recovery and development programming
Minimum of five (5) years of successful experience in a senior leadership/management position in the field of humanitarian response
Strong financial and hands-on operational management experience
Proven experience in resource mobilization and donor engagement
Experience working in fragile and volatile security contexts

What you'll bring

LeadershipStrategic DirectionProgram ManagementResource MobilizationFinancial ManagementPeople Management

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is based in Kharkiv, Ukraine, with frequent travel to Kyiv.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Master’s degree, at least seven years of experience in emergency/humanitarian programming, and five years of senior leadership experience.

How do I apply?

Applicants should apply now and indicate they saw this position on Globaljobs.org.

How to apply

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