Projects Lead, International Cooperation Focus, Project Management Unit

The Gender Analyst will be responsible for providing high quality technical assistance in ensuring the quality of the gender-responsiveness and mainstreaming of the project, as well as knowledge and capacity development services, to the beneficiary communities and target groups through conducting training programs to target population, both males and females, of fresh university graduates and women beneficiaries in target areas in Delta & Upper Egypt. The Analyst will work together with and under the supervision of Gender Integration Lead to fulfil all project requirements. The analyst will participate in delivering TOT trainings to university graduates and teachers of Agricultures Technical Schools (ATS) in target governorates to increase their knowledge about gender concepts, gender analysis, gender mainstreaming activities, and improve their skills in conducting gender awareness sessions. Trained university graduates and teachers of ATS will participate in the project activities, and they will have an important role in gender-sensitive social and behavioral change communication. The analyst will also support in the application of tools, methodologies and innovation for participatory and gender-responsive design, implementation and monitoring & evaluation of the project activities, updating the gender concept note as well as conducting relevant research.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Activities

• Provide technical inputs to the Gender Integration Lead to support the planning and execution of gender activities.
• Contribute to the mainstreaming gender equality into all project activities and on the level of the project’s staff and consultants.
• Support the Gender Integration Lead in application of tools, methodologies and innovation for participatory and gender-responsive design, implementation and monitoring and evaluation of the project activities.
• Support in updating gender concept notes and conduct relevant research.
• Support the Gender Integration Lead in developing and implementing gender responsive data collection tools to track project progress and monitor indicators in the results framework.
• Serve as a technical resource person incapacity building, knowledge sharing events and other relevant activities on gender equality and rural women’s empowerment.
• Ensure knowledge sharing, documentation and dissemination of good practices on gender equality within the project and to the concerned stakeholders.
• Collect and analyse quantitative and qualitative data using different research methods to develop gender related research and concept papers.
• Facilitate gender initiatives supporting rural women in the project governorates.
• Draft and review gender related Concept Notes, training proposals, ToRs, etc. and inputs to the development of RFPs.
• Identify new methods and alternatives to disseminate the gender related knowledge to the beneficiary communities.
• Prepare and update and test the gender component training manuals for the project’s different training models.
• Participate in developing TOT training manuals.
• Implement the gender component different training models.
• Support Social Behavior Change and Communications Lead Expert in developing and delivering the necessary tools and strategy.

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Deliverables

• Research papers and documents promoting gender equality.
• Support in developing training manuals/ TOT training manuals.
• Draft reports on results of training activities and coaching sessions.

‍Timeline

2 months (August& September 2024)

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Required number of days breakdown

10 man-days per months

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KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

• Years of experience: 2 years of experience in developing gender related research, designing and implementing gender activities and training materials.
• Education level and degree type: University Degree in Social Sciences, Business Administration, or any relevant degree is preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of gender research, analysis, working with rural women and youth and local communities as well as with NGOs.
• Excellent training and communication skills.
• Readiness for frequent travel for project-related activities is required.
• Previous experience in donor projects is preferred.

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Application instructions: All interested candidates should send their CV to experts@cidconsulting.com

Application deadline: Tuesday July 16th, 2024