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NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
Self Reliance (NY) Federal Credit Union

Ukrainian-American credit union has an immediate opening. Responsibilities include:

- Installation and maintenance of LAN/WAN network hardware and software;

- Responsible for the daily performance and availability of the organization's network;

- Coordinates development, implementation and maintenance of the organization's web environment. Monitors web traffic, maintains web server and all related equipment;

- Responds to end-user support calls for trouble-shooting, problem solving, and training;

- Performs daily, weekly and monthly system backup, upgrades, and processing functions.

Position based in New York City. Travel to branch locations required. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related degree from four-year college or university with three to five years related experience and/or training required. CCNA and MCSA certifications are desirable. Fluency in English is required. Fluency in Ukrainian is desirable.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. If you qualify please send a resume (no phone calls, please) with salary requirements to:

Self Reliance (NY) Federal Credit Union
Attention: Human Resources
108 Second Avenue
New York, NY 10003
hr@selfrelianceny.org

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/D/V

GENERAL ACCOUNTANT
European Future Group

European Future Group is a Ukrainian based real estate investment and development group, backed by UK private equity.

Main requirements:
• Higher education
• 3+ years of experience in accounting
• Excellence knowledge of tax & business accountant
• Experience with statistical reports and tax reports
• English is advantage
• ACCA or audit experience is advantage

Duties:
• Performs professional accounting work, including bookkeeping records, tax reports
• Payroll and related social contributions reports

Benefits:
• Interesting career opportunities within a high growth international company
• Professional development through training and continuous learning of best practices in the multinational working environment
• Highly competitive remuneration package
Please send your CV to y.sulima@europeanfuturegroup.com.

PROJECT MANAGER
The International Finance Corporation (IFC)

- Oversee implementation of the project throughout the region, including design of national EE surveys, contracting local research companies, identifying respondents for the survey, analyzing the research findings, drafting EE market reports based on findings and organizing public events to disseminate project results in the region;
- Recruit, manage and oversee a team of local professionals in the Ukraine for project delivery and post project activities and 2-3 staff in each of the identified countries to support the survey delivery;
- Control local expenditures against grants according to IFC and donor guidelines;
- Report to and manage relationships with project partners and donors;
- Support implementing IFC energy related advisory and investment projects in the region.
Qualifications:
- Master's or equivalent professional degree and 5+ years of relevant experience;
- Commercial, technical or research background in energy efficiency or related area;
- Experience managing research or private sector development projects in transition countries, preferably in the region;
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communications skills;
- Fluent in English; proficiency in Ukrainian or Russian desired.
For corporate information and how to apply please visit www.ifc.org.
To apply and for full job description click on Careers then on Current opportunities Job # 080339.

Closing date for applications is February 29, 2008.

Head of Branch (Retail Sector)
Credit Europe Bank

Required:
- At least 2 years of experience on a similar position at reputable bank;
- Experience in providing financial services to individuals;
- Visiting and building link with local businesses;
- Fulfilling the plans of sale targets;
- Ensuring market share growth;
- Training/mentoring junior staff.

Send your CV via e-mail: cv@crediteurope.com.ua
Please indicate the vacancy title in the message subject.

Senior Relationship Manager
Credit Europe Bank

Required:
- Experienced in aggressive corporate customer acquisition;
- Establishment and maintenance of customer relationships;
- Experience in preparing credit and financial analysis;
- Good credit and risk assessment skills;
- Managing a portfolio of clients;
- Ability to sell and market variety of corporate banking products.

We offer:
- highly competitive salary;
- trainings;
- medical insurance;
- 100% compliance to the labour legislation.

Send your CV via e-mail: cv@crediteurope.com.ua
Please indicate the vacancy title in the message subject.

VICE-PRESIDENT
International Private Equity Fund

Responsibilities
- Evaluation and acquisitions of companies
- Strategic and business planning
- Management of strategic goals in portfolio companies

Requirements
- Fluency in English
- University degree in Economics, MBA
- 5+ years of experience in investment or consulting area
- 3+ years of practical experience in deals closure, working experience as a Member of
Supervisory Board or Board of Directors
- Team player, target-oriented with ability to meet tough deadlines, able to work independently without outer control.

SENIOR LAWYER
International Private Equity Fund

Responsibilities
- Documents on English and Ukrainian law
- Corporate Finance, mergers and acquisitions
- Due diligence of Ukrainian companies, structuring of deals in М&A area using foreign
SPV

PARALEGAL
International Private Equity Fund

Responsibilities
- Establishing of Ukrainian legal entities in forms of closed joint stock companies and joint stock companies
- Drafting of sales& purchase agreements of shares, corporate rights in Ukrainian companies, preparation of foundation docs of Ukrainian companies
- Representing Company interests in the state bodies, obtaining approval on concentration in Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine, registration of share emissions in State Commission for Securities & Stock Market, work with custodians and registrars of securities.

HR DIRECTOR
International Private Equity Fund

Responsibilities
- Development of HR strategy
- Management of recruitment process for the company, hiring stuff for new projects
- Cooperation with recruitment agencies
- Coordination and development of training and appraisal programs for company staff
- Staff motivation programs’ development and implementation
- Transmitting and developing corporate culture in the office and culture in people management
- Solving problematic issues between individuals

Requirements
- Fluent English
- Highly adaptable and flexible, proactive problem solver and communicator
- 4+ years of experience in a Managing HR position (in large investment fund or investment bank is a plus)
- Expert in local (Ukrainian) labor legislation and HR practices

Please send your CV in Russian and English indicating the vacancy in the subject line and your remuneration expectations by e-mail: vacancy.fund@mail.ru

DTZ
Retail Agent

DTZ is a leading global real estate advisory and consultancy firm of more than 11,000 staff in 140 offices in 45 countries around the world. Since its establishment in Kyiv in 1994, DTZ has grown into the leading multi-discipline property advisory service provider in Ukraine offering fully integrated inhouse consultancy services to the property market.

Job title: Retail Agent
Job summary: An experienced individual with existing experience in real estate agency and brokerage required to organize viewing of properties with clients, prepare proposals and heads of terms, maintain marketing database of potential clients/ tenants, prepare biweekly marketing reports and presentations, be able to negotiate lease contracts in Russian & English.

Requirements: Candidates should have minimum of 2 years experience in the retail leasing and good market knowledge; ability to negotiate deals, win instructions and generate commissions; good client’s contacts / relationships; a strong command of English and computer literacy. Working experience within an international real estate agency is a plus.

Curriculum Vitae and covering letter should be submitted in English to Irina Korniyko
E-mail: irina.korniyko@dtz.kiev.ua
Tel.: 044 590 30 60
www.dtz.com/ua

The Eurasia Foundation, a U.S. non-profit organization supported by USAID, European governments, corporations and international foundations, seeks creative problem solvers to join its regional team in Kyiv, serving Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova. EF is seeking to fill the following positions:

Development Director
Regional Program Manager
Regional Grants and Contracts Manager
Chief Accountant
Accounting Assistant

Visit www.eurasia.kiev.ua for detailed vacancy announcements and job descriptions for the above positions. Send CV and cover letter to resumes@eurasia.kiev.ua and identify the desired position in the subject line.

Development Director

Reporting to the Regional Vice President, the Development Director (DD) manages the production of project proposals and budgets, the identification and cultivation of potential donor partners, and the maintenance of strong relations with donor partners. DD works with the program department to identify new program areas and potential donors/sponsors. DD also works with communications department and management to identify and cultivate new donors among the international diplomatic and foundation community, as well as the local and international business community. DD monitors the implementation of donor-funded projects, coordinates the production of donor reports, coordinates related publicity efforts with communications staff, and maintains good relations with donor partners. Requirements – Graduate degree or equivalent experience; minimum of five years experience in related field; fluency in English, Ukrainian and Russian; outstanding verbal and written communications skills.

Regional Program Officer

Reporting to the Regional Director, the Regional Program Officer (RPO) manages a portfolio of social, community and/or economic development programs. RPO identifies new program areas, designs programs, produces and reviews program proposals, identifies and cultivates partners, and manages the implementation of grants, program-related contracts and other technical assistance. RPO monitors and evaluates the implementation of programs and the effectiveness of partners through site visits and the review of reports. RPO works with the communications department to publicize the foundation’s programs, as well as the work of its implementing and donor partners. RPO works with the development department to identify new program areas and design funding proposals for potential donors. Requirements – Ukrainian citizenship, university degree in a relevant field, such as economics, political science, sociology or journalism. Master’s level degree or equivalent work experience also required, including at least three years of experience in program management, international development, journalism or other relevant field. Fluent English, Ukrainian and Russian and strong computer skills required. Strong communications skills, and ability to work in a team and under deadline required. Experience with projects in Belarus or Moldova a plus.

Regional Grants and Contracts Manager

Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Regional Grants and Contracts Manager (GCM) conducts legal, financial and organizational oversight and monitoring of foundation grant and contract recipients. GCM reviews grant and program-related contract applications and conducts organizational reviews of potential recipients, assessing administrative, human resources and financial management capacity. GCM reviews budget proposals from potential recipients for cost-effectiveness and allowability under foundation policies and procedures. GCM prepares grant and contract agreements, payment and reporting schedules; reviews and approves financial and narrative reports, audit reports, requests for budget revisions and sub-contract proposals. GCM conducts periodic site visits. GCM also assists other departments in the development of budgets for fundraising purposes. GCM updates and maintains entries in the foundation’s Grants Management System and Program Management and Information System. Requirements – Ukrainian citizenship and a university degree in finance, accounting, economics and/or law. Minimum three years of analytical, audit, project and/or grants management experience. Understanding of internal control systems and contracting required. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and database experience desired, as well as good communications skills. English language proficiency desired.

Program Associate (East Europe Foundation)

Reporting to the Program Manager (East Europe Foundation), the Program Associate (PA) assists in designing programs and producing reports, overseeing program implementation. PA assists in providing partner consultations, planning and organizing events (seminars, trainings, conferences), and maintaining databases and program documentation. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in public policy, sociology, economics or other relevant field; English, Russian and Ukrainian skills. Previous employment with international development organizations desirable.

Chief Accountant

Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Chief Accountant is responsible for the day-to-day financial operations of the office including payroll, travel, cash and banking transactions. Other responsibilities include developing budgets and monitoring their implementation, preparing and filing tax returns and social funds reporting and maintaining accounting systems. Requirements - Master’s degree (or equivalent) in accounting or finance, minimum 3 years experience as a Chief Accountant or Financial Officer in Ukraine, knowledge of the generally accepted accounting principles and knowledge and skills in electronic accounting systems such as 1S, Sun Systems or other commonly used software systems. English language a plus.

Accounting Assistant

Reporting to the Chief Accountant, the Accounting Assistant is responsible for the day-to-day cash operations of the office including cash withdrawals, expense reports, advances and reimbursements. The Accounting Assistant also serves as custodian of the foundation’s petty cash fund. Other responsibilities include assisting administrative manager in procurement operations, assisting Chief Accountant in preparing and filing tax returns and social funds reporting and maintaining accounting systems. Requirements - Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in accounting or finance, minimum 1 year experience in finance or accounting, knowledge and skills in electronic accounting systems such as 1S. English language a plus.

Administrative Assistant

Reporting to the Office Manager/Human Resources Specialist, the Administrative Assistant (AA) fulfills secretarial and receptionist responsibilities. The AA responds to and re-directs all phone traffic; receives guests; provides secretarial and stenographical support to foundation staff; provides filing and data-base entry support; sends and processes correspondence; and provides limited translation support. AA performs additional support as required by the OM/HR. Requirements – Ukrainian citizen; university degree; fluent Ukrainian and Russian; proficient English skills; computer skills; strong communications skills.

FOR EMPLOYERS - In Search of Professional Opportunity

Versatile Program Manager and Project/Event Coordinator
Location: Baltimore-Washington, DC metro area

Multilingual, versatile program manager and project/event coordinator with 14 years of experience seeks a challenging project-manager position that offers opportunity for growth in an education or technology related discipline, preferably with international component.
Strong leadership, interpersonal, and decision-making abilities; efficient in meeting deadlines
Seventeen years’ teaching experience and demonstrated independent research skills
Oral and written fluency in English, Ukrainian, and Russian; oral fluency in Polish; knowledgeable in French and Serbo-Croatian
Computer/Internet-literate; experienced in MS Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word (including Cyrillic language modules), and Quicken accounting software

To inquire and obtain a full resume, email: halynab@verizon.net

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Motivated, diligent professional determined to make a substantial contribution to an internationally-oriented organization.

Strengths include research and analysis, interpersonal and organizational skills and proficient command of translation techniques (fluent in English, Ukrainian, Russian, French; Polish – intermediate).

Education: BA in Teaching English as a Foreign Language from Ivan Franko University (2002); MA in International Peace Studies from University of Notre Dame (2004).

Professional Experience: Government – Main Department of Civil Service of Ukraine/The Embassy of France to Ukraine (Kyiv) ; Non-Profit – Ukrainian Catholic University (Lviv), Institute on Religion and Public Policy (Washington, DC), Los Angeles City College (Los Angeles), and the Office of International Education and Research at the University of Alabama (Huntsville, AL).

To inquire and obtain more information or a full resume, email jkun@usukraine.org. Please enter “Lidiya” in the Subject Area of your email message.

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