Project Assistant – Women’s Economic Empowerment

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Project Implementation 

• Support the organization and participate in outreach sessions, meetings and other relevant events with target communities, audiences, partners and local authorities.
• Participate in the identification, assessment and verification processes for beneficiary selection for activities under the project, including grant distribution, scholarship distribution and training delivery. 
• Participate in the activities under school outreach campaign.
• Engage with relevant local authority departments to facilitate project implementation.
• Ensure proper communication and engagement with all stakeholders and beneficiaries.
• Contribute to the appropriate documentation of all processes and activities and transparency in all aspects of project implementation.
• Work with Appraisal, Monitoring and Evaluation team, participate in M&E activities as relevant.
• Contribute to internal reporting.
• Carry out other duties as requested by the Project Officer on Economic Empowerment.
• Ensure compliance with ACTED policies during project implementation, as well as related COVID-19 mitigation protocols (for protection of beneficiaries and staff). 

2. External Relations

• Where requested, participate in coordination with local authorities, external partners and relevant coordination groups (Food Security and Livelihood Cluster).

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor degree in Business Administration / Economics / other relevant field.
• Experience in humanitarian aid or development project implementation will be considered an advantage.
• Fluent in Russian and Ukrainian.
• Data management skills (Microsoft Office). 
• High level of flexibility and motivation.
• Competency in English would be an advantage.

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