Senior Officer – Gender Identity and Gender Expression, ilga

Job Profile: Senior Officer – Gender Identity and Gender Expression

 Deadline for applications: Sunday, 28 May 2023

Start of the position: Late June/July 2023

Who can apply?

Anyone

• with dedication – and experience in regard – to the human rights of persons with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions and sex characteristics (SOGIESC)
• who meets the requirements set out below

is welcome to apply.

Requirements

Education and qualifications

• A master’s university degree or equivalent in international gender studies, international law, sociology, social sciences, or a related field combined with 5 years of relevant work experience
• A first-level university degree in combination with 7 years of relevant and qualifying experience
• 10 years of relevant and qualifying experience in lieu of a master’s or first-level degree

 Experience

• 5-10 years relevant and qualifying experience designing, managing international programmes, advocating for women’s rights, trans and gender diverse equality
• Demonstrated experience working in multicultural and international programmes
• Experience working closely with and supporting trans, gender diverse, intersex and/or LBQ-led organisations and groups, particularly in the Global South

Technical requirements

• Demonstrated experience advocating with multilateral institutions, including the United Nations human rights mechanisms
• Extensive technical knowledge and expertise on gender identity, gender expression programmes, policy analysis, capacity building and extensive experience in strategic planning, drafting reports, policy briefs and documents
• Working and building partnerships with member organisations, stakeholders, governments, multilateral institutions, and allied civil society movements
• Experience countering the anti-gender/ anti-rights rhetoric
• Demonstrate rooted connections with allied and intersectional feminist movements

How to apply?

The application for this position needs to be submitted online here: https://recruitment.ilga.org/GIGE_SO_application

We recommend you download the application form in Word format, prepare your application and copy/paste it into the application form.

Should there be well-found reasons why this was not possible, you may submit the application form as well by e-mail to recruitment(at)ilga.org.
Rename this file SURNAME_Name_GIGE_SO.docx. For instance: SMITH_John_GIGE_SO.docx before you submit it.

Should you have questions in regard to this call, please reach out to recruitment(at)ilga.org.

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