Hybrid Executive Director – ICDC Manager, Independent Countering Disinformation Centre

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About the role

  • Executive Director leading the establishment and development of ICDC as a non-governmental organisation in Moldova. Overseeing fundraising, governance, and strategic initiatives against disinformation.

Responsibilities

  • 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

Job title

Executive Director – ICDC Manager, Independent Countering Disinformation Centre

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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