Global Peace Development (GPD) is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Programme Officer, Gender and Peace Building
Location: Ughelli, Delta
Employment Type: Full-time
escription of Work
Work closely with the Program Manager, Gender and Peacebuilding, to support project design and proposal development
Support the development of project-specific work plans and results framework
Conduct a desk review of gender and security issues in the state, including the development of context briefing notes
Search and flag up calls for proposals on gender, security, and Peacebuilding
Support M&E staff on the development of project indicators and data collection tools
Provide technical support on mainstreaming gender and social inclusion into program activities.
Required Qualifications and Experience
Education: B.Sc Degree in Peace and Conflict Studies, Sociology, Human Rights, Gender/Women Studies, International Development, or a related social science field is required
Proven experience (4 years) in implementing gender-focused projects within peace-building, preferably in a national or international organization.
Strong understanding of gender dynamics, intersectionality, and human rights frameworks.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and networking skills to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Proficiency in project management, monitoring, and evaluation methodologies.
Commitment to promoting gender equality, inclusion, and social justice.
Experience in the area of gender mainstreaming and peacebuilding is an asset
Experience in Protection/Gender-Based Violence tracking, referral, and response is required
Experience in donor reporting and capacity building is an asset.
Application Closing Date
16th May, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV and cover letter in one document to: Info@globalpeacedev.org using the job title and location (Program Officer, Gender and Peace Building – Ughelli, Delta State) as the subject of the mail.
