Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Closing date: 22 May 2019
Location: Flexible Location (Preferably Plan International Headquarters, Woking, UK), or any of our 70 Country Offices. Employment will be as per local terms and conditions.
Type of Role:Fixed Term Contract
Reports to:Head of Gender Inclusion
Grade:4
Closing Date:22nd May 2019. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and interviews may be scheduled before the closing date.
The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse team of passionate people. In this post as the Gender Equality Specialist you will support Plan’s Global Strategy and purpose by providing technical expertise on gender equality; as well as analysing the capacities of Plan staff and supporting and developing their capacities to integrate gender equality effectively within all areas of our work, predominately our programme work
The Person
With demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the links between gender equality, inclusion, children’s rights and international development programme practice within the operating realities of a major NGO.
Demonstrated understanding of girls’ rights issues, and relevant programming practice. As well as knowledge of gender analysis programme frameworks, especially gender transformative programming, and their application to child-rights and youth programming.
Ability to develop and communicate programme theoretical concepts and to apply these to practical solutions in gender transformative work.
Fluent in English (both written and verbal)
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How to apply:
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