Gender Specialist

ABOUT THE COMPANY Strathmore University is a chartered university based in Nairobi, Kenya Strathmore College was started in 1961, as the first multi-racial, multi-religious advanced-level sixth form college offering science and arts subjects, by a group of professionals who formed a charitable educational trust. JOB SUMMARY JOB REQUIREMENTS:The post holder will be required to have and demonstrate evidence of the following qualifications, attributes, and skills:Bachelor’s Degree in Gender Studies, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Sociology, or a related field is required.Master’s Degree in Gender, Development Studies, Social Studies or relate discipline is highly preferred.Minimum 5 years of experience integrating gender equality and social inclusion in rural, pastoral, agricultural, or market-based development programs is required.Strong facilitation, community engagement, and stakeholder management skills are required.Willingness and ability to travel within Kenya, especially to pastoral counties.Knowledge of the agri-food sector, particularly livestock markets, is highly preferred.Fluency in English and Kiswahili required, proficiency in a Kenyan local language spoken in pastoralist counties is highly desirable. RESPONSIBILITIES REQUIRED SKILLS Spreadsheet preparation and editing (Microsoft Excel), Written communication, Time management, Email correspondence REQUIRED EDUCATION Bachelor's degree