Gender Mainstreaming Officer Job, Kenyan Social Work Jobs June, 

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Health, registered under Legal Notice Number 4 of the State Corporations Act Cap 446. The Hospital seeks to engage qualified staff on a short- term contract for the positions listed below. Applicants must demonstrate diligence, commitment and a positive attitude.

GENDER MAINSTREAMING OFFICER V/ST/9/2023 – 1 POST

Job Purpose

The jobholder is responsible for developing gender mainstreaming strategies, policies and creating gender awareness while developing gender initiatives that would position KUTRRH as a gender-friendly environment.

Duties and Responsibilities


  • Ensure the Hospital has in place policies that provide for equal opportunities for all genders in areas of recruitment, training, promotions, remuneration, participation in committees, travel etc without any

  • Develop affirmative action plans that ensures KUTRRH is a leading public institution is fulling Kenya’s constitutional requirement in matter of gender

  • Ensure the Hospital has policies that create an enabling working environment for all genders taking care of special needs of any particular

  • Plan, develop and implement programs and activities that promote gender affairs in the

  • Develop monitoring and evaluation tools for measuring the success and effectiveness of gender initiatives and compliance levels with statutory requirements on gender affairs in the

  • Prepare periodic management reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual) on gender

  • Collect data and maintain database on various matters of interest on gender affairs companywide

  • Source external financing for Gender activities and programmes

  • Establish and maintain partnerships with governmental agencies on gender affairs, NGOs and other organizations that promote gender affairs

  • Offer advice to management on gender affairs

  • Perform any other duties allocated by Management from time to

  • Liaise with key company, national and internationals stakeholders, partners and donors to facilitate and enhance contribution towards the implementation of the gender equality

Qualifications


  • A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Sociology or other related disciplines.

  • Proven experience in gender mainstreaming or gender equality work. 

  • In-depth knowledge of gender issues and best practices in gender

  • Ability to work with diverse stakeholders and foster

  • Familiarity with relevant gender laws and policies in

  • Computer skills with proficiency in MS Word, MS Project, Excel and PowerPoint

  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. 

How to Apply

Online Application Process

For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER].

Note that you must attach the Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae, Filled Application Form, and Practicing License ONLY when you apply online via the portal, all in PDF format.

Download: Job descriptions for Short Term Jobs June 2023 jobs

Download: Job Application Form

If your background and competencies match the job descriptions, apply online now: https://careers.kutrrh.go.ke/

Physical Application Process

For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER]. Please note that you have to attach the Application Form, Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae and Practicing License ONLY when you apply to the address below:

The Chief Executive Officer

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital

P.O. Box 7674 – 00100 GPO

Nairobi Kenya

The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 7th July 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All successful candidates must fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, including.


  • Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations

  • Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (for university graduates only)

  • Tax Compliance Certificate from the KRA

  • Clearance from Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission

  • A report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau

Any form of canvassing will lead to immediate disqualification.

KUTRRH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

PERSONS LIVING WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

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