UN Women - Senior Gender Mainstreaming and Local Governance Expert - Tirana

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Closing date: Tuesday, 4 May 2021

Duties and Responsibilities

Under the overall supervision of the Programme Specialist/Head of Programme Unit, and the direct supervision of the UN Women EU4GE Project Manager, the senior national expert is responsible for performing the below key functions:

• Undertake a brief scan/review of the current state of the Charter among municipalities in Albania;
• In line with the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) Guidance on the Charter implementation process, facilitate the synthesizing of gender-responsive elements and activities, alignment with the European Charter, and drafting the individual Local Gender Action Plan for 5 Municipalities (to be identified as per requirements outlined in the project document)including structuring, prioritisation, responsibilities, indicators, budget, timeline, and partners;
• Review and undertake quality control of the final Local Gender Action Plans;
• Provide technical support, guidance and advice to municipal staff for introducing, applying and promoting gender-responsive governance tools and methods in partner municipalities;
• Engage in coaching and mentoring of Gender Equality Officers (GEOs) on gender mainstreaming and on outreach to administrative units;
• Provide input and advice for peer-to-peer networking and exchange in partner municipalities in Albania and in the region, including for identification of relevant collaboration;
• Contribute to preparing communication materials on core gender and local governance issues; and to making them available to the local administration and the wider public;
• Facilitate timely follow-up on procedural steps related to the Charter;