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Posted: Jun 24, 2013

TECHNICAL Jobs Zimbabwe
TECHNICAL Jobs Zimbabwe: CARE Zimbabwe seeks a Technical Advisor, Gender for an anticipated, five (5) year Title II food security program in Zimbabwe. The program development objective is to sustainably increase food security among vulnerable populations in Zimbabwe.  The program will focus on 1) increasing households and micro-enterprise productivity and income through market-oriented approaches; 2) improving nutrition among women of reproductive age, pregnant and lactating women, and children under five; and 3) increasing household resilience to shocks.  The program must address both the root causes of chronic food insecurity as well as chronic malnutrition, with an integrated nutrition approach.

TECHNICAL Jobs Zimbabwe : TECHNICAL ADVISOR, GENDER
Anticipated Start Date: July 2013
Location: International
Other Possible Locations:
Expected Travel: up to 10%
Language Requirement: English
Employee Duration: Full Time
Type of Post: Accompanied – Spouse only
Funding: THIS POSITION IS PENDING DONOR APPROVAL
*For U.S.-based positions, applicants who are not currently employed by CARE must be U.S. citizens or authorized to work in the United States.

 Our diversity is our strength; we encourage people from all 
backgrounds and experiences, particularly women, to apply.

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SUMMARY

The Technical Advisor, Gender will provide leadership, direction, and coordination to integrate gender, ensuring that women, men, boys and girls will have their different needs analyzed and addressed with respect to the improvement of food security and nutrition in households in dry, arid regions of Zimbabwe. The Technical Advisor, Gender will undertake gender analysis and develop tools to enhance and expand on existing gender analysis to better understand the context and dynamics at play related to gender, food security and nutrition in Zimbabwe. In addition, the Technical Advisor, Gender will lead development and coordination of trainings for project staff, government officials, traditional leadership and community actors to raise awareness and provide tools for dialogue and communication and action to improve gender relations.  The Technical Advisor, Gender will work closely with the Chief of Party and the project staff to ensure gender is fully integrated into all program activities.

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: TECHNICAL Jobs Zimbabwe

  • Master’s Degree in International Development, Women’s Studies, Agricultural or related field or Bachelors and additional 5 years field experience.
  • Background/qualifications in gender transformative programming & gender analysis
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working in food security and/or gender programming in a developing country, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with diverse teams and effectively communicate new or sensitive topics
  • Knowledge and experience with participatory planning methodologies that promote learning and social change
  • Strong conceptual skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and team work skills
  • Superior written and oral skills in English are essential

 

POSITION SPECIFICS: TECHNICAL Jobs Zimbabwe

  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Location:  Harare, Zimbabwe
  • This position is a local CARE Zimbabwe opportunity.
  • Zimbabwean nationals preferred.

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