Gender Equality Specialist - Social Inclusion

United Nations Office for Project Services - UNOPS

Consultant Closes 03 Jun 2026 6 days left

Overview

Provide expert, crosscutting advisory support on gender equality, social inclusion, and safeguards to ensure the consistent and contextually grounded integration of gender-responsive approaches across all EU4BARMM tri-justice work packages.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support to gender and inclusion analysis relevant for the BARMM tri-justice system.
  • Review and provide structured advisory inputs on terms of reference (TORs) for work package consultancies, activities, and procurement processes.
  • Advise on the development and contextualization of PSEAH protocols, GBV referral pathways, and IP inclusion frameworks.
  • Review and provide technical feedback on programme outputs across relevant work packages to assess their gender-responsiveness, social inclusiveness, and safeguards compliance.
  • Provide targeted advisory inputs and limited capacity development support to programme staff, work package consultants, and implementing partners on gender mainstreaming and safeguards.
  • Provide targeted gender and inclusion inputs to knowledge products, policy briefs, analytical reports, and programme publications.
Required Experience
  • Progressively responsible work in gender mainstreaming, social inclusion, or safeguards within development, governance, or peacebuilding programmes.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting gender analysis or gender impact assessments in complex, multi-stakeholder programme environments.
  • Proven track record in integrating gender-responsive approaches across programme design, implementation, and monitoring at legal, institutional, and community levels.
  • Demonstrated experience in PSEAH, GBV prevention and response programming, and/or Indigenous Peoples' rights and inclusion.
  • Experience providing quality assurance review and validation of programme outputs for gender-responsiveness and safeguards compliance.
Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Gender Studies, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Law, Human Rights, or a related discipline, with 9 years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree (or equivalent) in any of the above or related fields with 7 years of relevant experience.

Other Details
Languages Required
English
Languages Preferred
Filipino
Contract Duration
Twelve (12) months, with a maximum of 100 working days
Work Modality
Home based, REMOTE
Remuneration
Not specified
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