Policy Officer (Committees)

The American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine is looking for Policy Officer (Committees)

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinating very dynamic Chamber Committees;
• Managing day-to-day operations of these Committees;
• Maintaining internal communication among Committees' members in English and Ukrainian;
• Facilitating implementation of the Chamber Committees' priorities and ensuring proper effectiveness and success rate;
• Proactive informing Committees' members on all related developments in relevant spheres, gathering and compiling feed-backs thereon;
• Coordinating internal discussions and development of Committees' products, including analytical papers, amendments and proposals to legislation and regulatory acts;
• Coordinating external communication with the relevant stakeholders;
• Taking part in all other related activities.

Essential Skills:

• Strong analytical background enabling the individual to understand topics and draft letters/ positions on behalf of the Chamber Committees;
• Ability to identify the potentially problematic for the industry issues and develop effective action plans for their mitigation;
• Ability to coordinate and move forward with implementation of taken decisions quickly, in line with internal procedures and values;
• Motivated quick learner, able to set and reach task-related goals;
• Ability to advance initiatives aimed at improvement of legislative and normative acts in relevant spheres as well as develop vision of the ways for Committees development;
• Excellent English, Ukrainian and Russian language skills;
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines;
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with a strong customer driven focus;
• Team player able to work with limited supervision;
• Experience of working in the government institutions/NGOs would be an advantage.

We offer:

• A competitive position in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment;
• A great team and organizational culture;
• Individual and professional growth opportunities;
• Additional benefits, upon completion of the probation period, may include full medical insurance, accident life insurance, extra vacation week, etc.