Gender Equality Specialist

6 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Cuso International Full time
About Us

Cuso International is a leading international development organization dedicated to creating economic and social opportunities for marginalized groups.

Project Overview

We are seeking an experienced Gender Equality Specialist to join our team in Grenada. This role will be part of the BLUEPRINTS project, funded by the Government of Canada Global Affairs Canada (GAC), with the aim of strengthening the capacity of local governments in Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines to integrate gender into policies, programs, and services.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of gender equality and social inclusion in the Caribbean region. As a Gender Equality Specialist, you will support the capacity strengthening of staff at the National Conservation Trust Fund (NCTF) through training on gender equality concepts and mainstreaming GESI into programming.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct assessments of staff capacity to implement gendered policies, programs, and services
  • Support the development and training resources, conducting training sessions with staff from NCTF and women's rights and environmental organizations on gender equality mainstreaming using a human-rights based approach
  • Support the development of operational and HR policies
Requirements:
  • University degree in social/political sciences, international development, human rights, gender studies, social work, law, public policy, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of demonstrated experience in a position related to the promotion of gender equality, diversity, and/or women's development issues
  • Experience working with government agencies
  • Experience working with senior management
  • Experience in training and facilitation
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary: $55,000 - $65,000 CAD per annum
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic team and make a meaningful contribution to the advancement of gender equality and social inclusion in the Caribbean region
About the Location:

Grenada offers a unique blend of Caribbean culture, stunning natural beauty, and rich history. As a volunteer with Cuso International, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local community and experience the warmth and hospitality of the Grenadian people.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about promoting gender equality and social inclusion, and have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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