IRC GEDI Regional Manager Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.
IRC Uganda looking for “GEDI Regional Manager”.
Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before July 06, 2023.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.
IRC GEDI Regional Manager Jobs 2023
The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on June 24 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of GEDI Regional Manager to be based in Kampala, Uganda.
| Recruiter | International Rescue Committee (IRC) |
| Position | East Africa GEDI Regional Manager |
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Four years |
| Application Deadline | July 06, 2023 |
IRC Job Vacancy 2023
Major Responsibilities:
- Convene meetings with regional GEDI focal points, Women@Work (W@W) and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to foster a staff-led community of practice that builds a more equal, diverse and inclusive office culture and work environment.
- Support communication efforts (blogs, newsletters, emails, case studies etc.) to raise awareness on GEDI issues and to increase the visibility of GEDI work in the East Africa region.
- Maintain detailed, up-to-date records of all GEDI stakeholders within the region (W@W, GEDI focal points, female Safety and Security Focal points, ERG members), and track activities, including attendance in trainings, discussions, and forums.
- Closely monitor and follow up with teams on the implementation of regional and country-level GEDI workplans, to identify areas of support and appropriate action steps.
- Help with the design and roll-out of contextually-adapted training tools, resources and “conversation starter” resources for GEDI focal points to lead discussion and raise awareness on GEDI in the workplace.
- Take the lead on internal research efforts involving tool development, data collection and cleaning and analysis.
- Work with HR teams on disability inclusion efforts in staff recruitment and retention cycle–including staff training, adaptation of recruitment materials and approach, staff intake forms etc.
- Assist as needed with special initiatives -like team diversity analyses, female mentorship program, Inspiring Women Guest Speakers series, inclusive infrastructure minimum standards, and the establishment of staff ERGs.
Position in Organization:
- Requisition ID: req42619
- Job Title: East Africa GEDI Regional Manager
- Sector: Diversity & Inclusion
- Employment Category: Fixed Term
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Open to Expatriates: No
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in gender, women studies, disability studies, social sciences, law, psychology, history, humanities or a related discipline.
- 4 years professional experience in one or more of the following areas: gender mainstreaming, social justice research and activism, gender-based violence prevention and response, and protection.
- Technical background in disability inclusion (minimum 3 years experience) within the humanitarian and development sectors
- Familiarity with feminist principles, and their application within the humanitarian and development sectors.
- Exceptional organizational and administrative skills, with a proven ability to manage competing priorities.
- Exceptional attention to detail to identify and to address multifaceted business needs.
- Ability to work independently and to deliver high quality work in a complex, face paced environment.
- Ability to analyze GEDI-related data and advise on trends.
- Demonstrated experience and understanding of organizational change processes.
- Good communication, report writing and presentation skills essential –in English and another language in the East Africa region
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to develop positive relationships with local and remote team members in disperse geographic settings
- Experience working collaboratively and advocating for the needs of marginalized staff and clients.
- Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive situations diplomatically and in a confidential manner.
- Ability to travel to IRC offices within the region to promote GEDI awareness through trainings and orientations.
- Computer skills are required – MS Office package and Internet.
- Flexible, culturally sensitive, and open minded, with a desire to learn and evolve as a practitioner and person.
How to Apply IRC GEDI Regional Manager Jobs 2023
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/42619?c=rescue
The Closing Date: July 06, 2023.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.rescue.org |
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