The Kyiv Independent, Ukraine’s leading English-language news outlet, is actively seeking a Grants & Institutional Partnerships Manager to bolster its funding and partnership initiatives. This role is critical in ensuring the continued operation and expansion of the publication, which has been instrumental in providing English-language coverage of events in Ukraine.
The position will involve extensive outreach to government agencies, international organizations, and private donors to secure grant funding and establish long-term partnerships. The individual in this role will be responsible for crafting proposals, negotiating agreements, and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders. This effort is part of the outlet’s broader strategy to ensure financial stability and support its mission of delivering accurate and timely news to an international audience.
The Kyiv Independent has emphasized the importance of maintaining its independence while expanding its support network. The Grants & Institutional Partnerships Manager will play a pivotal role in achieving this balance, ensuring that the publication remains free from undue influence while securing the necessary resources to continue its vital work. This recruitment reflects the publication’s commitment to its journalistic mission and its resilience in the face of ongoing challenges.