Job ID
18588
Job Title
GENDER CONSULTANT
To work for
Oxfam Syria
Country
Syria
City
Damascus
Field of Work
Education/Training - Quality Control - Humanitarian/Disasters
Job Type
Project Based
Military service
Finished or Exempted (For male)
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor/ License Degree
Responsibilities
• Assist Gender Coordinator and officer in the production of structured life-skills guideline, training of trainers and contribute to quality monitoring of implementation.
• Support Gender team in aligning objectives to Gender Justice MENA Strategy and action plans (women economic empowerment and illumination of sexual and gender based violence);
• Serve as a mentor to trained trainers in support of full implementation of the plan.
• Support Gender team in aligning objectives to Gender Justice MENA Strategy and action plans (women economic empowerment and illumination of sexual and gender based violence);
• Serve as a mentor to trained trainers in support of full implementation of the plan.
Qualifications
• Significant work experience and track record in life-skills training and community engagement;
• Bachelor degree in social science, development studies and similar;
• Experience of working in a humanitarian and protracted response context;
• Good experience and understanding of women and young people social, economic and civic engagement,
• Excellent facilitating and training skills.
• Strong conceptual and analytical skills and ability to think/operate innovatively and strategically;
• Willingness and ability to travel to the field.
• Strong written and spoken Arabic.
• Bachelor degree in social science, development studies and similar;
• Experience of working in a humanitarian and protracted response context;
• Good experience and understanding of women and young people social, economic and civic engagement,
• Excellent facilitating and training skills.
• Strong conceptual and analytical skills and ability to think/operate innovatively and strategically;
• Willingness and ability to travel to the field.
• Strong written and spoken Arabic.
Specific Vacancy Requirements
Oxfam is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those that are suitable to work within our values are recruited to work for us.
We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organization and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply specially female candidates.
Due to the urgency of this role, we will be reviewing CVs and interviewing candidate in advance of the closing date. For this reason, interested candidates are asked to submit their application as soon as possible.
We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organization and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply specially female candidates.
Due to the urgency of this role, we will be reviewing CVs and interviewing candidate in advance of the closing date. For this reason, interested candidates are asked to submit their application as soon as possible.
Salary and Benefits
As per Oxfam Pay
About us
Oxfam is an international confederation of 17 organizations networked together in more than 90 countries, as part of a global movement for change, to build a future free from the injustice of poverty.
In Syria :
While Oxfam has been present in the region since 1970, it began operating in Syria through its Damascus based presence in July 2013. Since then, Oxfam has been responding to both the urgent WASH needs for vulnerable people, and has been working on the rehabilitation of water systems in order to provide durable, more sustainable solutions to the affected populations. Interventions implemented under Oxfam's WASH Programme include: Provision of Acute Emergency Life-Saving WASH Services, Rehabilitation of Water Systems, Hygiene Promotion and Water Conservation, Capacity Building and Training, and Improved Emergency WASH Coordination. To date, Oxfam has been worked in 10 governorates, seeking out to over 2.5 million beneficiaries.
In Syria :
While Oxfam has been present in the region since 1970, it began operating in Syria through its Damascus based presence in July 2013. Since then, Oxfam has been responding to both the urgent WASH needs for vulnerable people, and has been working on the rehabilitation of water systems in order to provide durable, more sustainable solutions to the affected populations. Interventions implemented under Oxfam's WASH Programme include: Provision of Acute Emergency Life-Saving WASH Services, Rehabilitation of Water Systems, Hygiene Promotion and Water Conservation, Capacity Building and Training, and Improved Emergency WASH Coordination. To date, Oxfam has been worked in 10 governorates, seeking out to over 2.5 million beneficiaries.
Required employees number
1
Posted On
Apr 08, 2019
Expiry Date
Apr 22, 2019
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CV Language
English