Call for Resumes

USAID Kosovo Economic Governance Program

IBI – International Business Initiatives – A URC Company – provides insightful analysis and practical, timely solutions to challenges facing governments and companies. Our experience has shown that the value of fresh ideas lies in their local implementation. We partner with top quality local organizations to ensure that our clients achieve their goals.

Brief Description:

IBI is seeking candidates for several technical, operations and administrative positions for the anticipated USAID Kosovo Economic Governance Activity. This Activity aims to strengthen economic governance and support business regulatory reforms to improve the competitiveness of Kosovo’s economy and advance Kosovo’s integration into regional, European, and Euro-Atlantic institutions and markets.

Mid and senior level experts in:

• Economic Development
• Trade Policy
• Legal and Commercial Justice
• Public Policy
• Capacity Building
• Digital Marketing and Branding
• Investment Policy
• Tax Policy
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Public Finance
• Grant Management
• Gender and Youth Empowerment Qualifications:

Qualifications required:

• A master’s degree in a relevant field such as public administration, business administration, economics, international development, or a related field
• At least 7 years of progressively responsible experience managing donor-funded programs of similar size, scope, and complexity, preferably for USAID Activities
• Experience in public financial management, trade and investment promotion, and/or improving the enabling environment for small and medium enterprises in developing countries
• Experience in Kosovo or other countries in the Balkans Region.
• Strong communication, writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required.
• Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with USAID, government officials, private sector partners, and other stakeholders
• Fluency in spoken and written English is required. Proficiency in Albanian is strongly preferred.

Interested candidates should e-mail their CV and cover letter no later than December 15, 2024, to the following email address: [email protected] . Early applications are encouraged. Please include your area of expertise or the position you are applying for in the email RE: Position or area of expertise. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Note: IBI is an equal opportunity employer and participates in e-verify