QSSU-IE-RDGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT, GENDER EXPERT

by | Apr 22, 2025

  • Full Time
  • Uganda

About this job

Q-Sourcing Limited trading as Q-Sourcing Servtec is a manpower management solutions firm operating in the East African Region in the countries of Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, and South Sudan.

On behalf of our client, we are looking for competent, skilled, and experienced Rural Development, Gender Expert to work in Soroti, Uganda.

JOB SUMMARY

The Rural Development, Gender Expert will provide technical expertise and strategic advice in the fields of rural development and gender for the Reforest Uganda intervention. The expert will work closely with the executing agencies of the two grants awarded, ensuring the effective integration of gender considerations across all stages of the project cycle.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide advice and guidance in the fields of rural development and gender to the executing agencies of the two grants awarded by the intervention Reforest Uganda.
  • Facilitate gender mainstreaming in all phases of the project cy
  • Promote rural development actions and gender mainstreaming in all phases of the work.
  • Implement feasibility studies, review draft project reports, papers, studies.
  • Write reports, briefs, notes and articles.
  • Analyze and review, from a gender and rural development perspective, literature on policy, legal, and institutional frameworks.
  • With the other members of the Soroti Technical Unit and the PMU promote
  • disaggregated data collection for monitoring and
  • Participate in sector meetings at district and regional level when requested.
  • Develop, implement and facilitate training Needs Assessment, Training Modules and
  • Manuals for the Public and Private sectors, Local Authority and the Communities.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • A bachelor’s and master’s degree in relevant fields.
  • Seven- year experience in Rural Development and Gender issues in Uganda.
  • Proven knowledge and experience in Rural Development and Gender issues.
  • Good knowledge of the Eastern Region and Karamoja socio-economic and environmental landscape.

How to apply:

All candidates who meet the criteria outlined as above are encouraged apply under the job vacancy ” QSSU-IE-RDGE-RURAL DEVELOPMENT, GENDER EXPERT”

Application Link:

https://qsourcing.zohorecruit.com/jobs/Careers/735362000004215001/QSSU-IE-RDGE-RURAL-DEVELOPMENT-GENDER-EXPERT?source=CareerSite

Note:
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. The deadline for applications is not later than 05:00 pm, Friday 25th April, 2025.