Social Development Direct Job for a Gender and Equity Specialist

 Employment Nigeria 01-Jan-1970 NIGERIA , NIGERIA ,


Social Development Direct is a leading international provider of social development consultancy and research services. SDDirect is based in London and was established in 1999 as a small network of leading independent consultants and researchers committed to working with government and non-governmental organisations to improve the quality and impact of development assistance. We are committed to the eradication of poverty, global inequality and injustice and work with development partners in the north and south to this end. SDDirect is now an international network of over 200 professionals with expertise in social development, gender, human rights, political science, conflict and peace building, and governance with an in-house team of 10 social development specialists.

Social Development Direct is currently recruiting for:

Job Tiiltle:  Gender and Equity Specialist
Location:   Abuja
Appointment Term: One year fixed term Contract

Qualifications

  • Candidate should  have a masters level qualification in gender or social development.
  • Have at least 5 years experience of working in Nigeria or the region on gender and women and girls empowerment, preferably within theeducation sector and at policy level.
  • The Gender and Equity Specialist will be a strong team player and have excellent influencing and negotiating skills.
  • This position is open to Nigerian nationals and/or individuals with the right to live and work in Nigeria. 


Responsibilities:

  • The Gender and Equity Specialist will be responsible for leading ESSPINs work on gender and equity and improving education outcomes for girls and other children currently excluded from school.
  • The focus of the programme is on working with government and civil society organisations to transform the way in which education is delivered in Nigeria. 

Remuneration
Competitive salary in line with experince

Method of Application:
If you meet the criteria to fulfil this position, please send a cover letter and CV to: jobs@sddirect.org.uk  stating "Gender and Equity Specialist" in the subject line.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Interviews for this role will be  in the week beginning 29th April  2013.

Application Deadline 26th April, 2013



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