Gender Specialist – Institutional Transformation and Gender Equality Seal for Development

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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

  • Career category: Advocacy/ Policy, Monitoring & Evaluation /MEAL, Programme/ Project design & management
  • Job type: Job
  • Humanitarian or Development: Humanitarian & Development Nexus
  • Experience level: 5-10 years
  • Organisation type: Inter-governmental
  • Remote option: No
  • Right to work requirements: International contract
  • Remuneration: Not Disclosed
  • Work schedule: Full-time
  • Length of contract: Temporary/ Fixed-term
  • Deadline: 08/08/2025
  • Location: United States , New York
Generic (e.g. 'gender focal point' role
UNDP is hiring a Gender Specialist to lead the implementation of the Gender Equality Seal for Development and support UNDP’s work on Gender Equality.

Duty Station: New York (with potential relocation in year two if the contract is extended)
Apply Before: August 8, 2025
Contract Duration: 364 days
Grade: P4
Languages Required: Fluency in English; Spanish or French is a plus

This role will work closely with the gender team at UNDP, as well as with country offices, and offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of global efforts to shift systems and power structures that perpetuate gender inequalities.  

Main responsibilities include:
🔹 Lead the Gender Equality Seal initiative
🔹 Build strategic partnerships and mobilize resources
🔹 Drive knowledge sharing and learning
🔹 Provide strategic advice on institutional transformation
 

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