Gender and Capacity-Building Coordination Consultant

United Nations - UN | Consultant | Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Closing: 18 Feb 2026 1 days remaining
Location: Bangkok

Overview

Consultant to support the design and implementation of a mentorship programme for investment promotion agencies in ASEAN, focusing on strengthening women's participation and leadership.

Tasks Summary
  • Coordinate mentorship programme implementation, liaising with IPAs and stakeholders.
  • Gather feedback from IPAs and women participants to identify priority areas and support needs.
  • Facilitate mentorship sessions, peer-learning exchanges, and capacity-building activities.
  • Foster networks among women in IPAs.
  • Provide inputs for the mentorship strategy, including sustainability measures.
  • Contribute to monitoring and evaluation of the programme.
  • Support preparation of social media materials.
  • Identify and engage additional donor resources for the programme.
Experience Requirements
  • A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in advisory, project coordination, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Extensive experience in women’s economic empowerment, gender equality, and inclusive business practices within international development.
  • Proven ability to lead multi-stakeholder collaboration and strategic partnerships with governments, UN agencies, the World Bank, NGOs, and the private sector, with application in ASEAN and other diverse regional contexts.
  • Demonstrated expertise in corporate social responsibility (CSR), private sector engagement, and policy advocacy, including support for SME development and responsible business conduct.
  • Strong background in fundraising, donor engagement, and resource mobilization, securing significant partnerships and funding.
  • Expertise in monitoring and evaluation, and impact measurement.
Qualification Requirements

• Master´s Degree in Economics, International relations, Environmental Studies, Gender studies, Business, or a related field. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree will be considered with 2 additional years of work experience.

Other Details

Languages Required: Proficiency in English is required.

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: 6 April to 31 December 2026

Work Modality: Remotely

Remuneration:

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