The Gender Technical Specialist will provide expert guidance on gender equality and social inclusion across programs and initiatives. The role involves developing gender-responsive strategies, conducting gender analyses, and ensuring the integration of gender considerations in policies and projects.

• Develop and implement gender-focused strategies to enhance program impact.
• Conduct gender analysis and assessments to inform project design and implementation.
• Provide technical support to teams to ensure gender mainstreaming across all activities.
• Design and deliver training sessions on gender equality and inclusion.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to promote gender-sensitive policies and initiatives.
• Monitor and evaluate gender-related outcomes and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Contribute to research, reports, and advocacy efforts on gender issues.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Gender Studies, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in gender-focused roles within international development, humanitarian, or policy-driven organizations.
• Strong understanding of gender analysis frameworks and methodologies.
• Experience in training facilitation and capacity-building on gender-related topics.
• Excellent analytical and report-writing skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Strong communication and advocacy skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of relevant policies and frameworks on gender equality.

The Organization
We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard. We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

• No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
• All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
• Violence against children is no longer tolerated

We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children.We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued