Overview
The Technical Coordinator – Gender and Inclusion role focuses on advancing gender equality and social inclusion across FAO Lebanon’s portfolio by providing technical guidance and developing action plans to ensure programmes benefit marginalized groups.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and monitor FAO Lebanon’s Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) action plan.
- Provide technical leadership to integrate GESI across all FAO Lebanon programmes and projects.
- Conduct gender and inclusion analyses and generate evidence.
- Support inclusive programme and project design.
- Strengthen staff and partner capacities on gender and inclusion.
- Ensure GESI sensitive monitoring and reporting.
- Coordinate with government, UN, NGOs, and specialized organizations.
- Support inclusive communication and outreach.
- Participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of programmes/projects.
- Lead and supervise overall project planning and implementation.
- Coordinate activities related to budget and funding.
- Establish and strengthen working relations with various stakeholders.
- Review relevant documents and reports; identify problems and propose corrective actions.
- Assist in thematic area policy development.
- Support the establishment of a robust M&E system.
- Prepare various written outputs.
- Prepare timely periodic programme progress and financial reports.
- Undertake outreach activities; conduct training workshops, seminars, etc.
- Supervise project technical and support personnel.
- Perform other related duties and activities as required.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in gender equality and social inclusion mainstreaming in development or humanitarian programmes.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing or monitoring gender-responsive and inclusive action plans, interventions, and analyses.
- Experience with a UN Agency or International NGO is desirable.
- Familiarity with international development practices and donor procedures is an asset.
Qualifications
• Advanced University Degree in social sciences, gender studies/gender and development, social inclusion/social policy, or a related field.
