CARE USA
* Remote to CARE USA hub countries.
CARE, a leading humanitarian and development organization, has prioritized gender equality as part of its Vision 2030 and programmatic and organizational ambitions and targets. The Gender Justice (GJ) team leads the advancement of gender equality globally, guided by CARE’s Global VISION 2030 and related CARE USA Strategies. The GJ team provides thematic leadership and gender integration across the wider organization.
The Director Gender Program Quality and MEAL will be responsible for ensuring technical measurement of gender equality impact across CARE and will provide management support and supervision to members of the gender MEAL team. The Director will ensure MEAL specific input into the design and execution of CARE USA projects/ programs and strategic initiatives. She/he will play a critical role in ensuring program quality across projects in accordance with CARE’s Program Quality Standards. The post holder will play a leading role in developing appropriate MEAL gender systems for the GJ team and wider CARE technical teams and will provide thought leadership on issues related to measurement of change at an outcome and impact level and quality programming. The Director will lead regular (quarterly) analysis of data and provide updates related to organizational change at an outcome and impact level to support strategic planning and decision making. She/he will work closely with the GJ team and the Director Program Design and Resource Mobilization Director to identify and position CARE for new funding opportunities. This includes working with the GJ technical Directors, the CARE USA technical teams and the CI impact teams to feed into evidence-based documentation and dissemination of learning for wider impact and advocacy plans for greater influence.
Responsibilities:
- Management and supervision
- Technical leadership on program quality
- Gender and program quality measurement and reporting of the Gender Equality Impact Area Strategies (GEIAS)
- Representation, networking and marketing of CARE products
- Evidence based learning to inform quality gender programming
- Advocacy
- Resource mobilization
- Post Holder is expected to travel to provide in Country technical support, budget permitting.
- Perform other tasks and duties as requested
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent combination of gender related development work
- Minimum of seven to ten years of related experience (combination of global experience with extensive regional experience)
- Team management/ leadership experience and knowledge of good practice of designing and running teams with a complex multi country, multi -disciplinary agenda
- Experience and knowledge of designing and running gender related programs
- Technical experience in MEAL
- Demonstrated competence in HR processes and practice
- Experience of driving culture and behavior change
- Model strong stakeholder management and relationship management skills
- Exceptional written, verbal, presentation and communication skills
- Clear communicator, fair, consistent approach
- High integrity and strong modelling of team values
- Willing to travel frequently to provide country office support
How to apply
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