Overview
The consultant will provide field-level insights and support on-the-ground implementation for a project aimed at assisting Ukraine in addressing critical gaps in implementing IMO instruments and ensuring safety, security, environmental protection, and trade facilitation in its maritime sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate to the Inception workshop of the Project
- Provide field-level insights on the national context in Ukraine, including the shipping sector, institutional landscape, and port operations.
- Support the effective implementation of project activities by advising on national processes, institutional frameworks, and context-specific constraints.
- Provide logistical and coordination support to other consultants of the Project, including assistance with the preparation and facilitation of workshops and meetings.
- In coordination with the other consultants of the Project, conduct an evaluation of project activities, including gathering feedback from consultants and participants, and formulating conclusions and recommendations.
- Contribute to the preparation and delivery of the project’s final workshop, including coordination, facilitation, and tailoring of materials to the target audience (subject to funding availability).
Required Experience
- A minimum of 10 years progressive working experience in the maritime sector within Ukraine.
- Strong background in the maritime, security, or port operations sector in Ukraine.
- Experience in data collection, field research, and stakeholder engagement.
- Familiarity with IMO regulations related to maritime security and safety, environmental protection and the facilitation of international trade.
- Knowledge of maritime infrastructure and port operations.
Qualifications
• A university degree in maritime field, or maritime and port administration, business, law, or another closely related field is essential.
