AmCham Moldova announces an open position: Policy Manager

AmCham Moldova announces an open position: Policy Manager

• 06.04.2023

The open vacancy is designed for aspiring professionals with a background in economics, private law, consultancy, business regulatory framework, and other regulatory-related fields.

The American Chamber of Commerce in Moldova (AmCham Moldova) is a leading business association, working closely with companies, the Moldovan public authorities, and international organizations to improve the business climate and establish an investment-friendly environment in Moldova.

 Main Responsibilities:

1. Represent AmCham Moldova member companies in relations with various state authorities and reform-oriented working groups of all levels; 

 2. Actively participate in AmCham events, as well as other relevant events where AmCham is invited (meetings, working groups, round table discussions, conferences, seminars, workshops, etc.);

 3. Coordinate, daily, the activity of the Green Transition Committee, including:

maintaining Committee’s database and mailing list;
timely corresponding with Committee members on related regulatory issues raised by them;
share with Committee members draft regulatory documents received by AmCham from various authorities or working groups;
initiate, elaborate, coordinate, submit, and follow up Committee’s position papers to relevant state authorities either on existing constraints or related to draft legal acts;
represent Committee in relations with various state authorities relevant to Committee’s members, e.g., Ministries, State Services, Government, Parliament, etc.;
organize Committee meetings;
represent Committee in relations with mass media;
communicate about Committee’s activity and advocacy projects internally and externally according to AmCham communication guidelines;

 4. Interact with current and potential members of the association;

 5. Actively contribute to attracting new members to AmCham;

 6. Work closely with AmCham staff responsible for other lines of services (e.g., business networking, member services, and investment attraction).

Major Qualifications / Skills:

• Economic degree, a Law degree is an advantage;
• Environmental and Sustainability Knowledge;
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience managing public, private-public, or other regulatory-related domains, tax administration, customs, financial, trade, or similar areas of responsibility.
• Knowledge of the Moldovan legislative process, the stages of governing initiation, consultation, approval, and implementation of legal acts.
• Demonstrated ability and track record of effectively communicating with Government officials, regulatory agencies, counterparts, and beneficiaries of a business reform agenda.
• Fluent in English, Romanian, and Russian.
• Strong leadership, teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills.

Please submit your resume and letter of interest in English to hr@amcham.md with the title „Policy Manager”. 

Deadline for application: April 15, 2023 (COB)
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.