RFP - Gender, age and child sensitivity training facilitation

Service Provider

(Open to external candidates only)

IOM India is in search of an experienced service provider to lend their expertise on a Joint Programme focused on enhancing the resilience of migrant and vulnerable rural communities in climate – change affected areas of Telangana. The Service Provider’s contribution will be towards integrated training on gender, age and child sensitivity to key stakeholders of the Joint Programme.

Applications must at a minimum have the following:

Education and Experience - At a minimum, the Service Provider should have:

• Demonstrable professional and academic expertise in Gender Studies, Women Studies, Human Rights, Development Studies, Environmental and Social Sciences or a related fields from accredited academic institutions of at least ten years;
• Experience in the field of gender equality, gender mainstreaming, social inclusion, issues of children and youth and operational support;
• Understanding of gender and social inclusion in context of complex interlinkages between climate change, rural livelihoods and migration, preferably in context of the two project states;
• Experience in capacity development initiatives, adult learning;
• Familiarity and experience in liaising with governmental authorities, other national/international institutions and NGOs in the field of gender equality, women empowerment and social inclusion. 

Skills and Core Competencies

• Work effectively with local stakeholders, beneficiaries, and the broader community;
• Experience working with government and local organizations in Telangana;
• Able to conduct meetings/interviews in English/Hindi/Telugu and through digital tools.
• Ability to correctly frame gender and social issues within regional, global and political context;
• Familiarity with international standards and frameworks on gender equality, women's rights, environmental and social safeguards;
• Ability to liaise with state and district level government officials in the departments of women and child development
• Expertise in conducting gender analysis, reporting and writing skills;
• Demonstrable communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to develop training resources and conduct engaging and interactive training sessions for diverse audiences;
• Proficiency in English and Telugu are required.  Contextual understanding of the target sites in the state is mandatory.

How to Apply:

• Download the detailed Post Description using the link provided below.
• Submit application via e-mail to iomindiajobs@iom.int referring to the reference number: MMPTF/S.P/TELNG/0005/07/2024 with the following documents: Last date for submission is 23.07.2024 

1. Cover letter
2. Technical Proposal
3. Financial Proposal

• Please ensure that application is complete with the above-mentioned documents. Applications without the required documents will not be considered.
• The appointment will be subject to certification that the service provider is fit for the purpose.
• Only the candidates residing in India will be considered.
• Any attempt for persuasion will be considered as a disqualification.
• Only short-listed applications will be invited for assessment.
• Women -led and women – centric organizations are especially encouraged to apply.