Gender Advisor at Cuso International

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.

As a volunteer, you will:

• Use your skills and expertise, 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

Start Date: May 2023

Placement Length: 6 Months

Language Requirements: English Level 4-Advanced