Overview
The role involves contributing to significant social impact through gender mainstreaming, stakeholder engagement, and safeguarding risks in environmental projects. The position requires integrating gender and local community perspectives, including monitoring and evaluation, and facilitating gender-responsive actions.
Key Responsibilities
- Gender Mainstreaming
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Capacity Building and Awareness
- Monitoring and Reporting
Required Experience
- Minimum of 7 years professional experience in gender mainstreaming and stakeholder engagement, particularly in environmental and sustainable development projects is required;
- Demonstrated experience in working with government agencies, women, local communities, and development partners, and civil service organizations is required;
- Experience of supporting project coordination, implementation monitoring, and reporting for multi-partner projects, preferably in the East Asian Seas region is required.
- Experience working with government institutions, local authorities, and/or community-level stakeholders is required.
- Experience in facilitating, conducting meetings, interviews, and country support, working a wide range of stakeholders is required.
- Experience in GEF, UNEP, or other donor-funded projects, with a strong understanding of their procedures and compliance requirements for gender and social safeguards is an asset
- working with NGOs and regional organizations is desirable.
- Familiarity with Thailand’s gender and social safeguard policies, environmental policies, resource efficiency initiatives, and nutrient management issues is desirable.
Qualifications
A university degree in social sciences, gender and women’s studies, environmental science, natural resource management, public administration, business administration, or a related field is required. A master’s degree is highly desirable.