ECW MYRP Gender Advisor at Plan International

The Opportunity

The Gender Advisor will work alongside all Education thematic leads to ensure the successful delivery of a quality gender transformative programme that tackle the root causes of inequality, responds to the needs of women and girls, men and boys in all their diversity, and challenges discriminatory gender norms and harmful practices.

About You

We are looking to recruit person (s) with:

• Master’s Degree in relevant discipline in a field related to social sciences, gender studies, Humanitarian and/or equivalent experience gained.
• A minimum of 5-7 years’ experience in gender work with a humanitarian organisation.
• Solid knowledge base and practical experience in gender mainstreaming, community level gender transformative approaches, protection and inclusion/disability.
• Experience of managing the programme cycle, including assessments, proposal and report writing, monitoring and evaluation.
• Experience in mainstreaming gender issues into education programs specially to realize high learning outcome in schools for girls
• Experience in working in an insecure and politically sensitive environment
• Strong technical background and experienced in education/EiE programming.
• Experience working in a consortium a with organizations such as NRC, UNICEF and SCI.
• Possess the capacity to strengthen gender in education programming.

Closing Date: 10th September 2023