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Ukraine's Education Ministry Seeks a Leader to Revamp Vocational Training

Міністерство освіти України шукає нового керівника для модернізації професійної підготовки. Photo: Офіс реформ

Senior Project Manager Position Open

The Recovery and Reform Support Team at Ukraine's Ministry of Education and Science is recruiting a Senior Project Manager to lead the modernization of the vocational education sector's network and infrastructure. Applications for this key role must be submitted by April 20, 2026, at 23:59 Kyiv time.

This recruitment is part of a broader international effort to strengthen Ukraine's institutions and workforce for the future. Further details about the position are available via the provided link. The Recovery and Reform Support Team operates under the 'Ukraine Recovery and Reform Architecture' (URA) program, an initiative launched by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in partnership with the European Union. The project funding this vacancy is supported by the EBRD and the Multi-agency Donor Coordination Platform for Ukraine's Stabilization and Sustainable Development.

Contributors to the Multi-agency Donor Fund

The nations and entities contributing to this donor fund include:

  • Austria
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Latvia
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Slovenia
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • European Union

This initiative marks a significant step forward in upgrading Ukraine's professional and vocational education system.

The search for a Senior Project Manager underscores Ukraine's commitment to developing and modernizing its vocational education, a crucial element for enhancing the country's long-term economic competitiveness and resilience.

The involvement of international partners and financial backing from the EBRD and a coalition of nations demonstrates the serious intent behind reforming Ukraine's educational framework.

As Ukraine continues to strengthen its educational framework, the government is also addressing other critical areas, such as risk management. Recently, the Ukrainian authorities announced the search for a specialist to oversee war risk insurance, a role essential for navigating the complexities of the current environment. For more details on this important position, you can read further here.