Vacancy for a project manager to join the Lviv Media Forum team

Who We Are

Lviv Media Forum is a non-governmental organization focused on media and for media. Since 2013, we have been working to make Ukrainian media "healthy"—global, professional, ethical, and sustainable.

We are looking for a Project Manager to lead our projects.

Vacancy for a project manager to join the Lviv Media Forum team

What Will You Gain from Working with Our Team?

  • The opportunity to bring your ideas to life and implement projects that drive social change in Ukraine.
  • The chance to develop skills in managing grant projects and working with donors.
  • The ability to build a portfolio of projects and gain experience collaborating with both Ukrainian and international organizations.
  • Stability and confidence, as much as is possible during wartime. We have been growing for eleven years and continue to expand.
  • A team that values common sense, where people appreciate and support each other.
  • Healthy team practices and informal communication (why not go on a tour of Yaniv Cemetery or gather a library for a hospital?).
Vacancy for a project manager to join the Lviv Media Forum team

What Sets Us Apart:

  • Once a month, we have Thursday breakfasts where we eat and talk about anything and everything (except work).
  • You'll have the opportunity to bring your ideas to life and try out new roles.
  • We've opened the Lviv Media Hub and regularly interact with media professionals from Ukraine and beyond.

What Will You Be Doing?

  • Managing grant projects (planning, implementation, monitoring of project activities, documentation, and preparation of interim and final reports).
  • Coordinating the project team.
  • Managing and monitoring project budgets.
  • Working with donors, partners, grantees, and contractors to ensure that partnership with Lviv Media Forum is a daily joy.
  • Directly contributing to making Ukrainian media more resilient and ensuring the voices of Ukrainian journalists are heard worldwide.
Vacancy for a project manager to join the Lviv Media Forum team

You’re a Fit If:

  • You can be the commander-in-chief of your project: mobilizing resources, managing them effectively, making decisions, and leading the team from start to finish.
  • You have experience working with donors and grant projects.
  • You excel at working with budgets and reports.
  • Your English is Upper-Intermediate or higher (or you’re willing to reach this level within 2-3 months).
  • You constantly hone your skills and raise the standards for your team.
  • The word "deadline" disciplines and motivates you, and "synergy" is more than just a buzzword for you.
  • You live in Lviv or are ready to relocate.

Interested in Joining the Team?

Please fill out the application form (you'll need to provide a link to your CV and write a short cover letter). After reviewing the application, we will contact you and offer a test task that will take up to 2 hours of your time. Based on the results, we will be happy to invite you for an interview.