Private Sector Engagement for Gender Equality Consultant

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UN Women

Remote (global)
  • Career category: Programme/ Project design & management
  • Job type: Consultancy
  • Experience level: 5-10 years
  • Organisation type: Inter-governmental
  • Remote option: Remote (global)
  • Right to work requirements: Anyone can apply
  • Remuneration: Not Disclosed
  • Deadline: 24/06/2025
  • Location: Remote (global)
Economic justice Movement building
Background:

In Viet Nam, UN Women contributes to the development objectives of Viet Nam’s Socio-Economic Development Plan and the National Strategy for Gender Equality. Its Country Strategy Note for 2022-2026 is aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (CF) 2022-2026 and is focused on supporting Viet Nam’s fulfilment of Gender Equality commitments under The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), and the promise of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda to “leave no one behind”. 

Tasks | Deliverables 
Support identification of large scale private sector companies interested in developing a long-term partnership with UN Women and undertake internal private sector engagement policy and procedures required for partnership, using the developed tools of UN Women. in close collaboration with relevant thematic leads  (30 days)  | 

1. At least three (3) Partnership agreements signed with private sector following policy and procedures required for private sector engagement as per UN Women's policy 
Lead the design and coordinate implementation of the innovative strategies of the UN Women Private Sector Engagement strategy namely 
(1) Innovation challenge; 
(ii) corporate gender equality accelerator,
(iii) Interactive digital platform; 
(iv) Employee engagement toolkit; 
(v) Corporate gender equality dashboard; 
(vi) Events for pipeline cultivation  (90days)
2.Minutes of Monthly briefing to Country Representative on progress.Activity completion reports
Total 120 days 

 
Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree or equivalent in  Business, Economics, Gender/ Women’s Studies, Social Sciences, or a related field is required. 
  • At least 8 years of experience in private sector entities, preferred working in the areas of partnership, public relations, business development
  • At least 5 years' work experience in public-private partnership development, especially also with larger business and building of multi-stakeholder approaches
  • At least 5 years of responsible work experience in the fields of gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls
  • Experience in managing government and private sector relations in Viet Nam is an advantage 
  • Good analytical and writing skills in English.
  • Fluency in English is required.
  • Fluency in Vietnamese is an added advantage

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