Vacancy title:
Gender Advisor

Jobs at:
Care International

Deadline of this Job:
5th of March 2017

Duty Station:
South Karamoja Uganda

Job details:
About CARE International
CARE international is a leading global development and humanitarian organization. Ln 2016,CARE worked in 94 countries around the world, supporting 962 poverty fighting development and humanitarian aid projects, reaching more than 80 million people.

CARE international in Uganda works will others to make a sustainable improvement in the lives of the very poor ,with a focus on women and girls. Our current program focuses on women and girls’ economic rights, particularly financial inclusion and governance of natural resources women and girls depend upon, and on their sexual and reproductive health rights, including a life free of violence. Our programming is guided by our core values of excellence, accountability, respect, integrity and transparency.

CARE international in Uganda seeks highly motivated and qualified development professionals with genuine commitment to gender equality and women and girls‘ rights to fill up the position of Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health (SRMH) Specialist based in Arua (Rhino and IMVEPI Refugee settlements). Also CARE is soliciting for CV5 for potential candidates for Gender advisor -for five-year, Food tor Peace (FFP) Development Food Assistance Program (DFAP) to be based in South Karamoja

Solicitation of CVS of potential candidates for the position of Gender Advisor - for a five-year. Food for peace (FFP) Development Food Assistance Program (DFAP) to be based in South Karamoja

The Gender Advisor will lead gender and youth analysis, mainstreaming, integration, and coordination throughout the life of the project. This position is anticipated to be based in South Karamoja this position is contingent on project award and funding. The position will be a local contract and is open to candidates who are eligible to work in Uganda. The Gender Advisor will lead the implementation of gender assessment and integration strategies aimed at ensuring that program activities result in positive outcomes for program beneficiaries. S/he will build team members‘ and partners‘ capacity to integrate a gender and youth perspective into project activities and raise awareness of the importance of gender and youth integration and empowerment. The Advisor will collaborate with sector team leads to ensure the effective and timely execution of activities related to gender and youth-based access to opportunities.

Job application procedure
Candidates interested in applying for the above Job should log in online to see more details on the position and the required profile. Applications should be submitted on line by logging on to http://thorn-soft.com/recruitment/login/ . Ensure that you use this link, click only on the "Job Application" icon, fill the application form turd attach a motivation letter clearly articulating alignment with the above profile and an updated detailed CV ( attach them in PDF format as one document). Once you click submit and you get no error message then the application is successful. Applications will only be received on line and until 5th of March 2017.
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