Gender, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (GEDI) Coordinator
Job Description
Title: Gender, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (GEDI) Coordinator
Company Name: International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Tertiary training, preferably a master’s degree, in Gender Studies/ Human Rights/ International Development/ Humanitarian Aid and/or relevant degree in Social Sciences such as Political Science, Sociology, Anthropology, Cultural Studies, and/or a related field with a specific focus on gender
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 6 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Work Location: IRC-Bangladesh, Dhaka Office (with 50% travel to programme locations)
∎ Reporting to: Country Director (technical reporting line with Asia regional GEDI Director)
∎ Department: Gender, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (GEDI)
∎ Expected Start Date: At Earliest
∎ Contract length: 1 Year (with possibility of extension subject to funding, program needs and performance of incumbent)
Additional Requirements:
∎ A minimum six (6) years of relevant experience with at least two (2) years of experience in a similar role, e.g. fostering gender equality at work place and in programs; experience working closely with structurally excluded groups is a plus
∎ Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on gender combined with a self-reflexive and intersectional feminist understanding of power inequalities and gender dynamics; critical postcolonial feminist lens is a plus
∎ Proven experience and skills in designing and conducting gender analyses, qualitative and quantitative research; familiarity and experience with action-oriented participatory research methodologies is preferrable
∎ Demonstrated experience and skills in capacity building, including designing and conducting participatory training and facilitating collective learning processes; coaching and mentoring skills are desirable
∎ Proven experience in supporting/designing, implementing and/or monitoring and evaluating gender-transformative programs and projects; experience and skills in drafting proposals is preferrable
∎ Excellent in oral and written communication in Bangla and English Languages, including skills to speak to diverse audiences and develop various written products (reports, training manuals, learning aid materials, etc.)
∎ Relevant computer software skills (including, at a minimum, the standard applications in MS Office)
∎ High personal integrity, strong worth ethic and passion for equality, justice, and positive change
∎ Strong team player and ability to work with multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams
∎ Open-minded and empathetic, with a nurturing leadership style
∎ Critical thinker and a quick learner; creative thinking is a plus
∎ Self-motivated and able to work with little direction; ability to effectively function under pressure and with tight deadlines is desirable
Salary: Tk. 220457 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Retention Benefits: 2 (Two) Basic salaries in a year, eligible after 6 month of service, Gratuity: As per Policy, Health and Life Insurance. Mobile Allowance: as per policy.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 20 Jan 2022
Company Information:
∎ 15 Jan 2022
∎ International Rescue Committee (IRC)
∎ Business : The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future. In more than 40 countries and in 26 U.S. cities, our dedicated teams provide clean water, shelter, health care, education, protection and empowerment support to refugees and displaced people. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) Founded in 1933. David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, is a former Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom.
Category: NGO/Development
