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Gender Equality Specialist This role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the advancement of gender equality in Honduras. As a Gender Equality Specialist, you will work with our partner organization to create community and institutional gender policies. Analyze and review Draft Institutional Diagnosis documents Review and revise Draft Institutional Policy of Gender and Institutional Strategic Plan to ensure alignment of normative instruments Develop Training Plans for communities and staff This placement offers a unique chance to gain experience in policy development and implementation, as well as community engagement and empowerment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social sciences, economics, or international development, with a focus on gender equality. They will also possess excellent analytical and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment. The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training and support, including pre-departure training, in-country orientation, and ongoing coaching throughout their placement. Required Skills and Qualifications: University degree in social sciences, economics, or international development Strong background in gender equality and women''s empowerment Excellent analytical and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment Benefits: Modest monthly living allowance Accommodation while in placement Return airfare and visa/work permit costs Cost of required vaccinations, antimalarial medication, and health insurance Pre-departure training, in-country orientation, and reintegration debriefing Other Requirements: Provide two Professional References and one Personal Reference Complete an oral assessment during your preliminary telephone interview Obtain a Police Check at our request Complete a full medical exam and be medically cleared by the Cuso International Medical Advisor prior to your departure Double vaccinated in accordance with the World Health Organization-approved vaccines We are seeking individuals who share our values and are dedicated to supporting marginalized groups, including those from the LGBTQIA+ communities. About this Placement: This placement is part of the Sharing Canadian Expertise for Inclusive Development and Gender Equality (SHARE) project, which aims to improve economic and/or social well-being of the poorest, most marginalized and vulnerable people, particularly women and girls, in developing countries.