Gender Intern
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Tanager
Hybrid- Career category: Programme/ Project design & management
- Job type: Job
- Experience level: 0-5 years
- Organisation type: Civil Society
- Remote option: Hybrid
- Right to work requirements: Right to work required in advance
- Remuneration: Not Disclosed
- Work schedule: Full-time
- Length of contract: Temporary/ Fixed-term
- Deadline: 21/11/2025
- Location: Kenya
ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION
Tanager is an international nonprofit that connects smallholder producers and private businesses to co-create new ways of realizing life-changing economic and social opportunity. Our process builds on years of technical expertise, on-the-ground presence and public/private partnerships to unite economic growth with social innovation. Together, we are ushering in an era of equitable market systems that combine profitability with the power to address urgent challenges in poverty, malnutrition and gender inequity.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support in the implementation of gender technical assistance as per the IGNITE+ model.
• Contribute to strengthening institutional systems and structures towards gender integration for IGNITE+ clients.
• Support in the design and delivery of participatory training, sensitization, workshops on gender integration for clients
• Support the development and piloting of capacity building tools that integrate both gender and nutrition into the design and implementation of agriculture activities
• Respond to simple routine queries by clients and escalate where appropriate, in order to provide a timely and accurate response to enquiries.
• Support in preparing gender-related reports while adhering to Tanager corporate standards and quality controls.
• Accompany Tanager staff in specific partners’ meetings, workshops and contribute to project learning.
• Perform other related duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree in gender studies, development studies, sociology, anthropology, women’s studies or other related discipline.
• Recently completed master’s degree in the above fields of study (within the last 12-18 months) or awaiting graduation.
• Good understanding of global and continental commitment mechanisms for gender in agriculture for stakeholders such as governments, NGOs, and private sector. Last updated: July 2024
• Understanding of gender in agriculture as well as women’s empowerment concepts and approach. Key competencies
• Strong written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to write required documents in a clear, concise, well-organized manner.
• Collaborative and open to feedback.
• Ability to build & maintain relationships with teams even while navigating challenging or unexpected circumstances.
• Advanced computer skills in a Windows based environment including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Fluency in English written and oral, required. Knowledge of French is an added advantage
• Local travel within Kenya expected <20%.
Tanager is an international nonprofit that connects smallholder producers and private businesses to co-create new ways of realizing life-changing economic and social opportunity. Our process builds on years of technical expertise, on-the-ground presence and public/private partnerships to unite economic growth with social innovation. Together, we are ushering in an era of equitable market systems that combine profitability with the power to address urgent challenges in poverty, malnutrition and gender inequity.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support in the implementation of gender technical assistance as per the IGNITE+ model.
• Contribute to strengthening institutional systems and structures towards gender integration for IGNITE+ clients.
• Support in the design and delivery of participatory training, sensitization, workshops on gender integration for clients
• Support the development and piloting of capacity building tools that integrate both gender and nutrition into the design and implementation of agriculture activities
• Respond to simple routine queries by clients and escalate where appropriate, in order to provide a timely and accurate response to enquiries.
• Support in preparing gender-related reports while adhering to Tanager corporate standards and quality controls.
• Accompany Tanager staff in specific partners’ meetings, workshops and contribute to project learning.
• Perform other related duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree in gender studies, development studies, sociology, anthropology, women’s studies or other related discipline.
• Recently completed master’s degree in the above fields of study (within the last 12-18 months) or awaiting graduation.
• Good understanding of global and continental commitment mechanisms for gender in agriculture for stakeholders such as governments, NGOs, and private sector. Last updated: July 2024
• Understanding of gender in agriculture as well as women’s empowerment concepts and approach. Key competencies
• Strong written communication skills, including demonstrated ability to write required documents in a clear, concise, well-organized manner.
• Collaborative and open to feedback.
• Ability to build & maintain relationships with teams even while navigating challenging or unexpected circumstances.
• Advanced computer skills in a Windows based environment including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Fluency in English written and oral, required. Knowledge of French is an added advantage
• Local travel within Kenya expected <20%.
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