Regional GEDI Program Officer (Europe), Gender Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

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International Rescue Committee (IRC)

Hybrid
  • Location: Greece, Germany, Italy, Serbia, United Kingdom
  • Career category: Programme/ Project design & management
  • Job type: Job
  • Humanitarian or Development: Development
  • Experience level: 0-5 years
  • Organisation type: Civil Society
  • Remote option: Hybrid
  • Right to work requirements: Anyone can apply
  • Remuneration: Not Disclosed
  • Work schedule: Full-time
  • Length of contract: Temporary/ Fixed-term
  • Deadline: 02/08/2023
  • Location: Greece, Germany, Italy, Serbia, United Kingdom
Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) Gender equality and Social inclusion (GESI)
Major Responsibilities :
 Planning and Strategy Implementation (40%) 
• Identify priorities for the development of a comprehensive regional GEDI Action Plan, in collaboration with RAI regional leadership. 
• Influence the integration of GEDI priorities in key business processes, such as Strategic Action Plans (SAPs) and relevant implementation plans. 
• Implement GEDI-related policies and practices in partnership with RAI GEDI team. 
• Advise the RAI GEDI Director on regional GEDI priorities, action plans, and progress 

Staff Engagement and Development (30%) 
• Support building a community of ERGs and champions at all levels 
• Support Regional and Program Office leadership in developing and implementing the best approach to ensure significant engagement and two-way communication around GEDI including developing shared contextual understanding of concepts, challenges, and priorities. 
• Strive for improved GEDI learning by collaborating with regional leadership to integrate approaches to monitoring and evaluation. 
• Contribute to building events such as workshops, conversations, and speaker series 
• Improve diverse representation and inclusion in regional forums, the GEDI council, and conferences focusing on GEDI and other related fields. 
• Other duties as assigned.

Technical Support and Information Management (30%) 
• Serve as a resource, progressive thought partner, and assessor of GEDI-related progress 
• Provide technical support embedding GEDI into IRC programs, policies, initiatives, and communications. 
• Coordinate with the GEDI team and other Technical Advisors on conducting Gender Analyses and applying GEDI markers where and when relevant. 
• Coordinate with program office teams to determine solutions and/or obtain the technical support needed to achieve their GEDI priorities. 
• Build GEDI capacity and understanding in the region to ensure adequate knowledge across staff on basic GEDI and feminist principles, mechanisms, and language. Key Working Relationships:  
 
Direct Reporting: One of the RAI Regional Directors 
Indirect Reporting: RAI GEDI Director 
• Partnership and Consultation: Regional HR Director, Regional Safety and Security Advisor, Sectoral and relevant Technical Advisors, and Regional Executive and Deputy Directors, RAI GEDI Core Team, GEDI Europe Advisor 
 
Job Requirements: 
Education 
• Bachelor’s degree in a social sciences-related field, or equivalent. 
• Work Experience 
• 4+ years of related non-profit and/or administrative work experience desirable. Some field experience is a plus. 
• Experience contributing to talent development by conducting training and capacity building workshops 
• Experience developing and implementing a monitoring and evaluation frameworks and creating new programs with the ability to turn vision and strategy into measurable action. 
 
Desired Skills and Competencies 
• Ability to work proactively, independently, and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. 
• Continuously striving to improve comprehension of gender analysis and gender-sensitive program design and implementation. 
• Excellent project management and partner engagement 
• Clear verbal and written communication with the ability to translate raw data into comprehensive presentations 
• Excellent digital literacy in MS Word, Excel, and file sharing. 
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time. 
 
Working Environment:  
• Remote & standard office environment 

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