Gender Specialist

As part of the elaboration of a proposal, CA 17 International is currently looking for a national Gender specialist. The team will support of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in implementing the Enhanced green economy through a quality, climate-resilient and inclusive value chain (Green CUP) project. The candidate will support the Project Management Unit in implementing gender-related cross-cutting activities for the project (including a gender action plan and the quality insurance of gender sensitive activities). He/she will work under the supervision of the Team Leader.  

The Gender Specialist is expected to match the following requirements:

Education:

·       At least a bachelor’s degree in social sciences (sociology, anthropology, etc.).

Background:

·       A minimum of five years of relevant work experience in social development and gender development;

·       Demonstrated strong experience in social development and gender development;

·       Familiarized in social monitoring criteria;

·       Experiences, preferably during the last five years of social impact assessments and Gender Action plan elaboration or implementation;

·       Experience with international institution would be preferred.

Skills:

·       Proficiency on WB standards RPF, SEP/GRM and IPPF

·       Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural team

·       Proficiency/fluency in written and spoken English.