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Job Title: Gender and Inclusion Specialist

Organisation:
Chemonics International

Duty Station:
Uganda

About US:

Chemonics
International, Inc. is a private international development firm based in
Washington, D.C.  It was established in
1975 by Thurston F. Teele as a subsidiary of Erly Industries

About the Project:

Chemonics
International, a U.S. based international development consulting firm, is
recruiting for various technical and program management positions for the
anticipated USAID Uganda Strategic Investment for Inclusive Development (SIID)
Project. This $10-19 million project, up to five years, will facilitate
domestic and international commercial investment that are aligned with USAID’s
development priorities across sectors including agriculture and food security,
energy, environment and biodiversity, health, and education. By unlocking
commercially driven investment capital, this activity aims to contribute to the
country’s journey to self-reliance, enhanced economic growth, improved health
outcomes, quality employment and livelihoods, and better educational
opportunities. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a
difference in the lives of people around the world.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       The ideal applicant must hold an advanced
degree in finance, banking, economics, business administration, development or
another closely related field

·       Minimum of five years of professional
experience in area of expertise

·       Experience with multi-sectoral programs that
address economic growth, financial services, impact investing, SME lending,
financial market systems, training, financial inclusion or a combination of the
above

·       Experience working in East Africa,
particularly in Uganda

·       Experience with USAID programming highly
preferred

·       Proven ability to work collaboratively with
government officials, international donors, local partners and private sector
stakeholders

·       Demonstrated innovation, versatility, and
integrity

·       Excellent written and oral communications
skills

·       Fluency in written and spoken English
required

How to Apply:

Please complete the
application and submit CV, cover letter, and contact information through this
form

Click Here

No telephone
inquiries, please. Candidates will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Finalists
will be contacted. Chemonics is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation,
sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected
veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected
characteristics.

Deadline: 12^th June 2020

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