Ecosystem Development Lead in Fond Shidna Evropa

The Eastern Europe Foundation announces a competition for the position of head of the ecosystem development department for the implementation of the program implemented by the organization.

Location: Kyiv, Ukraine.

Application deadline: until December 15, 2025.

Work format: hybrid.

Main tasks and responsibilities:

• Development of the EdTech ecosystem in Ukraine:
  • form a map of key stakeholders: schools, communities, EdTech companies, universities, NGOs, investors;
  • identify points synergies between different participants and to build sustainable cooperation mechanisms. Partnerships and coordination: to initiate, build and support partnerships at the national and international levels; to hold meetings, facilitations, working groups; to involve partners in the Center's programs and development of solutions. Capacity building and support schools/communities:
    • organize training programs, workshops, mentoring formats for school principals, educational teams and local departments;
    • help schools and communities to adapt innovations and digital solutions.
  • Localization and scaling of innovations:
    • work with technological solutions teams to adapt products to the Ukrainian educational context;
    • form recommendations for scaling up successful pilots.
  • Communication and representation:
    • represent the Center at events, working groups, communities;
    • form simple explanations of how innovations work for different audiences.

  Qualifications and experience:

  • Higher education in social sciences, public policy, education and educational management, management, innovation, communications or related fields.
  • 3+ years of experience in educational innovation, EdTech, digital transformation, working with communities or development of ecosystems / partnerships.
  • Experience in organizing interaction between stakeholders: schools, local authorities, EdTech companies, universities, donors, public organizations.
  • Practical experience in creating or scaling educational programs / initiatives where coordination of many participants is required.
  • Proficiency in programs: Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides); communication tools (Slack, Zoom, Meets).
  • Basic understanding of EdTech tools and digital platforms. Tools for organizing events / activities (Canva, Eventbrite or similar).
  • Experience of project activities in complex conditions: regular communication, facilitation of working groups, integration of solutions in real educational contexts.
  • Proficiency in English at a high level - forinteraction with international partners.

  The application for participation in the competition must contain:

  • resume in Ukrainian (or English);
  • motivational letter in Ukrainian (or English) with indicating the expected salary level.

  Application for the competition:

  Offers, please send until 23:0015December 2025 to [email protected]

  We reserve the right to contact only candidates who have aroused interest.