Gender Mainstreaming Officer Job in Kenya

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 7^th 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