Gender and Youth Inclusion Manager at Catholic Relief Services (CRS)

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is an International non-governmental organization supporting relief and development work in over 99 countries around the world. CRS programs assist persons on the basis of need, regardless of creed, ethnicity or nationality. CRS works through local church and non-church partners to implement its programs, therefore, strengthening and building the capacity of these partner organizations is fundamental to programs in every country in which CRS operates. CRS re-established presence in Nigeria in 2000 and currently focuses on vulnerable children, agriculture, health and HIV, extractives and governance, and peace building programming.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Gender and Youth Inclusion Manager

Location: Abuja

Job Description

• We are recruiting a Gender and Youth Inclusion Manager for an upcoming agriculture project in Nigeria, which is contingent on donor funding.
• The Gender and Youth Inclusion Manager will manage the implementation of project activities in the areas of gender equality integration and youth programming.
• He or she will plan and implement periodic gender and youth inclusion analyses and ensure that the results inform project strategies.
• The gender and youth inclusion manager will also be involved in program assessments, taking a leading role in gender and youth analyses, reviewing and adapting training materials, technical and capacity building, and contribute to evaluation and scaling up of promising strategies that lead to increased participation, risk mitigation, access to services and impact for women and youth.

Requirements

• He or she must have a Master's degree in relevant Social Sciences and at least 5 years’ experience in gender and youth integration in economic development programs.

Application Closing Date
29th December, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should download the "Application Form Below" and send with a detailed 3-page resume in a single file word document to: ng.recruitment_agriculture@crs.org indicating in the subject line of their application the job title

Click here to download Application Form (MS Word)

Note: Applications will be accessed on a rolling basis and interviews conducted until this position is competently filled.