International Institute for Sustainable Development is hiring a
This position is open to candidates resident in countries in the CET or similar time zone. Preference will be given to candidates located in one of the IISD's payroll countries: Germany, Portugal, UK
About
The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is an award-winning independent think tank working to accelerate solutions for a stable climate, sustainable resource management, and fair economies. Our work inspires better decisions and sparks meaningful action to help people and the planet thrive. We shine a light on what can be achieved when governments, businesses, non-profits, and communities come together. IISD’s staff of more than 270 experts come from across the globe and from many disciplines. With offices in Winnipeg, Geneva, Ottawa, and Toronto, our work affects lives in more than 100 countries.
We are looking for a full-time Policy Advisor, Gender Equality for our Economic Law Policy Program (ELP).
The Position
The Policy Advisor, Gender Equality contributes to the mainstreaming of gender equality and women’s empowerment within the Economic Law and Policy Program of the IISD and works closely with the Senior Policy Advisor, Gender Equality. The incumbent provides dedicated gender expertise in support of the full integration of gender considerations within the program’s operations and in the development, implementation, and reporting of research and outputs.
The ELP Program focuses on the areas of economic policy-making that are essential to sustainable development, including investment, trade, public procurement, infrastructure financing, and sustainability standards. Our sector-specific work focuses on agriculture and mining in developing countries, given the urgency of the reforms needed and the impact on sustainable development.
Scope
Research
Communications and Outreach
Partners and Donor Relationships
Operations and Program Management
Qualifications
Candidates must have the right to work in Portugal, Germany, or UK.
Location: This position is open to candidates resident in countries in the CET or similar time zone. Preference will be given to candidates located in one of the IISD's payroll countries: Germany, Portugal, UK
S****alary: Salary commensurate with experience and location
Portugal: EUR 44,000-51,000
Germany: EUR 55,000-64,000
UK: GBP 46,000-50,000
Start date: As soon as possible
Closing date: May 13, 2024. Recruitment will be on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Application Procedure
All submissions must be in English.
Applications will only be accepted through Bamboo HR.
Only those candidates we wish to interview will be contacted. Resumes will be kept on file for 1 year.
IISD is committed to fostering a more equitable and sustainable world and welcomes candidates who uphold our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion. In addition, to correct the conditions of social injustice and disadvantage in employment around the world, we encourage candidates from historically marginalized groups, including women, Indigenous Peoples, people with disabilities, people from different racial and ethnic backgrounds, and those who identify themselves as 2SLGBTQIA+, to apply for this position. Preference will be given to the equity-deserving groups during the hiring process. We offer reasonable accommodations in our recruitment process and seek applicants' advice on how best to accommodate their needs. Please self-identify and answer our employment equity questionnaire on our applicant tracking system when you apply.
IISD does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, caste, ethnicity, religion, colour, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status
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