VACANCY NOTICE
Project Number. 48076-002
Project Title. Ensuring Inclusiveness and Service Delivery for Persons with Disabilities Project
The Government of Mongolia is implementing the "Ensuring inclusiveness and service delivery for persons with disabilities project" (Project) with Loan No.3605 from the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The Project aims to support the employment of persons with disabilities (PWD) by increasing access to services and livelihoods and self-reliance of PWD in Ulaanbaatar and the provinces (aimags) and thereby increasing their contribution to the economy and society.
See details on https://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/project-documents/48076/48076-002-rrp-en.pdf
The gender specialist will assist the EA and the PIU in reviewing and coordinating the implementation of Gender Action Plan (GAP);
The specialist will ensure to develop necessary reports by interacting with relevant consultants;
Position: Gender specialist
Scope of Works:
- Review the gender action plan;
- Assist the PIU establishing management supervision mechanisms for implementation, monitoring and reporting of the gender related issues based on the GAP and provide support for their implementation;
- Provide support the PIU to ensure implementation of the GAP requirements by conducting necessary workshops and focus groups meetings;
- Ensure that specific gender indicators are accurately collected and monitored and compile the relevant indicators in summary documents;
- Conduct compliance monitoring of social and gender issues, interact with consultants responsible to implement aspects of the GAP and review relevant documents, assist to formulate corrective actions where necessary;
The consultant will engage in the following activities:
Support the PIU in preparing the semi-annual progress and annual monitoring reports to the implementation social development section with provision of information about specific indicators identified for the GAP.
Qualifications for the position
- At least a master’s degree in social science discipline or equivalent;
- At least 5 years work experience as gender and social development specialist.
- At least three project experience financed by international financial institutions, particularly by donor institutions.
- At least engaged in two project working experience in gender.
- Excellent knowledge of both English and Mongolian in writing and speaking.
- MS Office proficiency such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc., and excellent web research and navigation skills
- High professional and personal integrity
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with the relevant stakeholders and implementing agencies.
- Ability to function independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple assignments
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested eligible individuals must provide the following documents in both English and Mongolian in a secured envelope no later than 5 pm on 31st January 2020 to the Project Implementation Unit Office.
- Cover letter /briefly mentioned about reason applying for the position and work experience/
- Curriculum Vitae
- 2 reference letter(s) from previous employers
- Copies of diplomas or certificates
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified and called for interview.
SUBMISSION ADDRESS
Address: Project Implementation Unit Office, Room number 703, Max Tower, Juulchnii Street-4/4, Ulaanbaatar-21123, Mongolia
For information:
Email: bolortuya@pwdp.mn
Phone: 976 7733-5577