Vacancy at EnCompass LLC for Senior Gender Advisor

Employment Nigeria 09-Jun-2018 ABUJA , FCT , Administrative

EnCompass LLC - We seek to enhance the impact and capacity of government and multilateral agencies, corporations, and nonprofits around the world through customized services in organizational and leadership development, training, technical assistance, and evaluation.

POSITION : Senior Gender Advisor

Description

The Strengthening High Impact Interventions for an AIDS-free Generation (AIDSFree) Project is a five-year cooperative agreement funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (2014-2019). AIDSFree is implemented by JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. with partners Abt Associates, Inc., Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, EnCompass LLC, IMA World Health, The International HIV/AIDS Alliance, Jhpiego Corporation, and PATH

AIDSFree supports and advances implementation of the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief by providing capacity development and technical support to USAID missions, host-country governments, and HIV implementers at the local, regional, and national level

This is a short-term, full-time position from June 1, 2018 - September 18, 2018 in Abuja, Nigeria and will report to the EnCompass Project Manager.

AIDSFree is seeking an experienced Senior Gender Advisor for the AIDSFree program in Nigeria that focuses on gender integration in HIV prevention, care, and treatment programs.

Requirements

Advanced Degree in Public Health, Social Sciences or a related field
6-8 years of experience in integration gender and GBV prevention and response
Demonstrated experience managing project teams, especially for PEPFAR or United States government-funded projects
Experience supervising staff
Strong planning, organization, and strategic thinking skills
Demonstrated interpersonal skills
Excellent English oral and written skills

The objectives of this scope of work are to support the Nigerian Government and PEPFAR implementing partners to ensure:

Community-based service providers and health facilities adopt evidence-based gender programming.
State and LGA social service systems have strengthened capacity to support post-GBV Care.
CBOs and health facilities can support sustained gender norm and GBV prevention and response services.
AIDSFree will provide tailored technical assistance to meet individual, identified needs of PEPFAR implementing partners (IPs) and community-based organizations (CBOs) with which IPs work that increases their capacity to design and implement current or future interventions that are gender-aware or transformative, and prevent and respond to GBV (including referrals and linkages).

Responsibilities
Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Provide quality assurance of deliverables
Serve as the point of contact for Government of Nigeria ministries
Provide technical expertise
Develop status reports and keep the Program Director informed
Oversee all in-country technical work from launch to close out
Serve as the main point of contact with USAID/Nigeria and EnCompass LLC headquarters
Oversee the in-country project team, ensure that timelines and workplans are followed

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