THE ROLE
The role of the Project Coordinator – Gender Equality and Inclusion is to drive the project Gender Equality and Inclusion Strategy, and to ensure successful initiation, planning, implementation as well as monitoring and reporting of the specific project interventions and budget that are foundational to Gender Transformative Climate Adaptation and Resilience. The incumbent will be responsible of direct management of two implementation Project Officers and ensure effective establishment of key relationships with key stakeholders in the county and the project locations within the county. With support from the Project Manager, she/he will liaise with other project teams for synergy and integration of project interventions. She/he will be the technical resource within the project for Gender Transformative Climate Adaptation and Resilience in the broader scope of the COSME project.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Qualifications/ experience essential:
Bachelor’s degree in Gender, Social Studies, or other related field preferred.
Minimum of 4 years’ experience in guiding and implementing gender transformative projects
Technical knowledge of Gender Equality and Inclusion in general, and as it relates to relevant sectors, especially Women’s Economic Empowerment
Experience of integrating Gender transformative and Rights based Approaches into project design, implementation and M&E
Excellent interpersonal, communication, networking and representation skills;
Proven leadership qualities, problem-solving and negotiation skills, and evidence of successful team player
Desirable
Experience integrating gender into relevant sectors including natural resource management, Agriculture/Food security, climate change adaptation, disaster risk management and livelihoods is desirable
Demonstrated involvement in the national, regional and international feminist movement, especially the ecological-feminist movement, is desirable.
Master’s degree
Analytical and report writing skills
Good Interpersonal / Communication skills and team working
Strategic planning skills
Results oriented
Relevant computer skills
Budget and Cost Control
Risk management
Monitoring and Evaluation skills
Community facilitation, networking, partnership development and management skills
Good communication, negotiation and advocacy skills
Conflict Management
Languages required
High level of English oral and written communication skills, including representation and liaison skills. Knowledge of Kiswahili an added advantage
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