Gender Advisor TVET and Private Sector Development

at GIZ
Location Khartoum, Sudan
Date Posted July 4, 2020
Category Administration
Job Type Full-time
Currency SDG

Description

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

GIZ assists the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation. GIZ offers demand-driven, tailor-made and effective services for sustainable development worldwide. Our actions are guided by the principles of sustainability. We advocate for human rights, equal opportunities and integrity, and we promote market-oriented, ecological and social economic development.

The GIZ Office in Khartoum is looking for a qualified person to fill the following position:

 

 No. of Post: 1
 Duty Station: Khartoum
 Closing Date: 20 July 2020
 Background:

The GIZ Project “Employment Initiative Khartoum” is aiming at improving the employment perspective for refugees and host communities in Khartoum by providing employment-oriented qualification measures and by promoting private sector development initiatives.

 Duties and responsibilities:
  • Supporting project in gender mainstreaming in TVET and private sector development
  • Support the empowerment of women in access to vocational education and business establishment and development
  • Build up partnerships and networks for women employment, start-ups, entrepreneurship initiatives
  • Support the inclusion of women in TVET and private sector development with IDP/refugee background

 

Tasks

  • Support partners in Khartoum to tailor-made business development services to women from local population and IDP/refugees
  • Support relevant stakeholders in the creation of employment opportunities for women
  • Support gender mainstreaming activities in both TVET and private sector development measures of the project and the project partners
  • Drafting reports, articles and other written documents in English and Arabic;
  • Support incoming internal and external consultants related to gender issues
 Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required:
  • Diploma in areas of business economics, development studies, gender studies or similar fields;
  • Proven experience in gender equality/women’s empowerment
  • Extensive knowledge of private sector development and vocational education
  • Knowledge and experience in entrepreneurship promotion
  • Experience in working within international teams
  • Experience working with IDPs/refugees would be an asset
  • Very good working knowledge of ITC technologies and computer applications (e.g. MS Office, Excel);
  • Excellent English and Arabic communication skills, both verbal and in writing.

 

We actively encourage applications from women and people with disabilities.

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