Job Overview/Summary: Reporting to the Regional People and Culture Director, the Sr GEDI Advisor will lead transformational activities and inspire change across the region by challenging existing practices, creating space for bottom-up learning and influence. As GEDI advisor, you will be responsible for supporting the P&C team, regional and country teams in implementing the IRC GEDI action plan, guiding regional colleagues and country offices in applying intersectional feminist principle in all operational policies and practices. You will lead the implementation of GEDI learning strategy in the region and leading office-wide initiatives to spark internal culture change and a universal understanding of equal practices for the workplace.
This is an exciting opportunity to advance IRC feminist commitments across our people, operation, and program delivery efforts by supporting our staff and leaders to embed feminist practices in their roles, the workplace, and within their teams.
We are looking for a creative, solution-driven gender equality, diversity, and inclusion expert with deep experience in translating feminist principles into organizational practices and policies to reach impact at scale.
Direct Reporting: Director GEDI global policy
Co supervision/ Management in Partnership: Regionnal People and Culture Director
Internal: People and culture Partners, safety and security, country Directors,
External: IRC Organizational Partners, Feminist network. Gender and D&I focused organizations.
Education: Graduate degree or years in additional work experience
Direct experience leading and influencing organizational partners to adopt feminist principles as core to all organizational processes, policies, programs, and activities.
Experience in leading and supporting change management to embed an inclusive work culture.
At least 3 years in the humanitarian and/or international development sector.
At least 3 years of experience in one or more countries in the East Africa Region and a good understanding of the country context .
Experience in building communities of practice.
https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/47771?c=rescue
Tagged as: International Rescue Committee, Kenya, Uganda
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