Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
VSO is the world’s leading international development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty. Working in 24 countries around the world, our unique role in international development is to place committed volunteers with carefully selected organisations where their skills can have the greatest impact. As a VSO volunteer you’ll live and work in some of the world’s poorest communities. By sharing your unique skills and experience you’ll help generate new ideas and new ways of doing things, helping the communities you work in lift themselves out of poverty. We’re not about delivering quick fixes, but instead we focus on long-lasting, sustainable change, that will impact generations to come. Join us as a VSO volunteer and help us work towards our vision of a world without poverty. .

Role overview
The employee will provide gender mainstreaming and proactive technical support. Also you will be responsible for gender mainstreaming and proactive technical support to VSO staff and partners. You will be providing team guidance and technical capacity to the project teams through orientations, operational plans, daily interaction, regular team meetings, learning and reflection events to implement effectively and efficiently (gender) inclusion in VSO. You will establish and maintain effective working relationships with local partner organizations, key government departments and any relevant local or international organizations. If you are passionate about making a positive change to gender equality and leaving no social groups behind, you are the ideal candidate!

Job Skills: Not Specified

Skills, qualifications and experience
Qualifications: Bachelor degree in women/gender studies, education, social science, economics, sociology or equivalent studies.

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Experience:
• 3-5 years of experience in development and/or humanitarian organizations, including significant experience of working with partners to deliver development interventions and/or humanitarian program with gender and youth focus.
• Affinity with and preferably expertise in gender issues in developing countries;
• Affinity with issues of social inclusion and exclusion in community;
• Ability to communicate with different stakeholders on different levels within organisations;
• Relevant experience in the development and implementation of gender analysis and mainstreaming.

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
To apply please click here https://www.vsointernational.org/about/careers/social-inclusion-and-gender-specialist-a0m3z00000di96uaat 

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