Cuso International is a North American leading international development agency that works through volunteers to overcome poverty, operating in Nigeria for more than 60 years.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Gender Advisor
Location: Calabar, Cross River
Job type: Full time
Start Date: December 2023
Placement Length: 6 Months
Language Requirements: English Level 4-Advanced
The Volunteer’s Role
- Are you passionate about gender equality and reducing discrimination against women? if so, this might be the role for you!
- As the Gender Advisor, you will work closely with the project team to increase the capacity of local partners to develop different training tools and policies related to Gender Equality.
- Apply to this position and help women to find a safe place and help empower them to overcome past experiences.
As a Volunteer, you will:
- Use your skills and expertise to develop a gender action plan in line with the local context to advance gender equality.
- Support the review of GESI (Gender Equality and Social Inclusion) policy and strategic plan documents.
- Support the implementation of Gender intervention/activities.
- Support with mainstreaming of GESI into every program activity and plan.
- Support with GESI capacity building and transfer of knowledge to team members.
Essential Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant areas (Social Sciences, International Development)
- Relevant certificates/diplomas in Gender Studies
Essential Background:
- At least 2 years of experience working on Gender and social inclusion-related projects
- Experience in developing and implementing GESI programs for developing countries
- Excellent oral and writing skills
- Ability to work on own initiatives
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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