Executive Director – ICDC Manager, Independent Countering Disinformation Centre
Institute for Women's Policy Research
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chișinău • Moldova
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About the role
- Lead and coordinate the legal registration process of ICDC as a non-governmental organisation in Moldova
- Draft and finalise founding documents, statutes, internal regulations and governance frameworks
- Support the establishment of the Advisory Board and governance structures in line with best practices
- Lead the adaptation and institutionalisation of internal policies and procedures to ensure compliance, transparency and good governance.
- Ensure full compliance with national legislation and international standards
- Lead the development and operationalisation of ICDC’s multi-year strategy
- Translate strategic goals into annual operational plans and measurable objectives
- Build and lead a core team as funding becomes available
- Establish effective internal systems and procedures to ensure transparency, accountability and efficiency
- Safeguard ICDC’s independence, political neutrality and institutional credibility
- Develop and implement a fundraising strategy to ensure long-term sustainability
- Identify and pursue funding opportunities
- Lead proposal development and oversee grant applications
- Represent ICDC in national and international forums/ thematic events
- Promote evidence-based approaches, including research and analysis
- Oversee monitoring, evaluation and learning systems to measure impact
Requirements
- Advanced degree (Master’s) in Political Science, International Relations, Law, Communications, Public Policy, Media Studies or related field
- Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience in civil society, governance, media, democracy or related sectors
- At least 5 years in senior leadership or executive management roles in civil society organisations in Moldova
- Proven experience in organisational development or institutional start-up processes is a strong asset
- Demonstrated experience in fundraising and donor relations
- Experience in advocacy, strategic communication and counter-disinformation initiatives is highly desirable
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders, including public institutions and international partners
- Fluency in Romanian, Russian and English required
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equal opportunities employer
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal registrationdrafting founding documentsgovernance frameworkscompliancefundraising strategyproposal developmentgrant applicationsmonitoring and evaluationstrategic planninginstitutional development
Soft Skills
leadershipteam buildingcommunicationtransparencyaccountabilitystrategic thinkingstakeholder engagementadvocacyresearch and analysispolitical neutrality
Certifications
Master’s degree