Senior Technical Specialist, Gender Integration
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Global Center for Gender Equality
Remote (local)- Career category: Programme/ Project design & management
- Job type: Job
- Experience level: Other (specified in job description)
- Organisation type: Civil Society
- Remote option: Remote (local)
- Right to work requirements: Right to work required in advance
- Remuneration: $150,000 USD-$180,000 USD / yearly
- Work schedule: Full-time
- Length of contract: Temporary/ Fixed-term
- Location: United States
Senior Technical Specialist, Gender Integration responsibilities and tasks:
The following is an illustrative list of tasks that will be assigned to the Senior Technical Specialist. The breakdown of duties will depend on the gender integration support requests received; it is not expected that the Specialist will complete all of these activities concurrently.
Gender Integration Technical Assistance:
- Establish a deep and evolving understanding of partners’ existing gender integration strategies and organizational structure in order to ensure technical assistance is in alignment with partner needs
- Provide wrap-around technical support to strategic investments that have been identified as exemplars for gender integration.
- Provide informed, high quality, sector-specific technical assistance, including gender analysis and development of gender action plans, to support partners in gender-intentional and/or gender transformative investment and program design and implementation
Strategic Communications:
- Distill complex gender integration findings into clear, actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making, ensuring that partners understand the bottom-line impact of their gender-focused investments.
- Generate hypotheses and evidence-based recommendations to guide program design and gender integration strategies, presenting these ideas in a succinct, compelling manner that resonates with diverse stakeholders.
- Develop and deliver visually clear, compelling presentations, including complex PowerPoint decks, that effectively communicate key gender integration strategic recommendations.
Capacity Building and Tool Development:
- Design and deliver face-to-face and virtual training on gender equality and integration, using participatory and adult-learning approaches
- Facilitate face-to-face and virtual workshops for a variety of clients
- Provide one-on-one coaching support as needed to partner staff, and/or onboard new employees to gender integration approaches as needed
Additional Responsibilities:
- Deliver presentations at conferences, events, and high-level meetings
- Manage relationships with consultants and ensure delivery of high-quality outputs
- Ensure that all gender integration support products and training models represent a clear vision, consistent message, and coherent approach to drive momentum in transformative gender equality
Senior Technical Specialist, Gender Integration Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Ability:
- Deep expertise in gender analysis, integration and mainstreaming strategies in a development context
- Proven effectiveness/track record working with or liaising with large international development foundations or other funders
- Proven ability to work with large funders and development organizations to apply an intersectional lens to gender integration across diverse bodies of work
- Experience with gender program monitoring and evaluation, including the design of tracking systems, development of indicators, and mechanisms to capture gender-sensitive and gender-transformative data
- In-depth understanding of international development processes, actors and cultures
- Comfortable in a wide range of cultural, geographic and operational situations, demonstrating culturally sensitive behavior with a diverse range of people
- Expertise in participatory, feminist adult learning theory and practice.
- Significant experience in designing and facilitating interactive meetings, workshops, and trainings
- Effective relationship-building and collaboration skills with a diverse range of partners and donors, both in-person and virtually
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