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Deputy Team Leader - Gender & Community Expert

Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-10-01

Core

Lead gender equality, social inclusion, and community engagement strategies to support vulnerable children and marginalized groups in project delivery.

Role type

Senior IC program manager (gender & community)

Builds

Gender-responsive and socially inclusive project outputs and community activities

Domain

International development, child protection, gender equality

Required skills

project management, team leadership, gender strategy design, community engagement, safeguarding coordination, M&E, risk mitigation, stakeholder liaison, cross-cultural management

Preferred skills

agriculture/livelihood programming, education sector experience, WASH, child protection, managing multicultural teams

Technologies

Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Lead integration of gender and inclusion approaches across project outputs; oversee development and rollout of gender and protection strategies; coordinate with GBV partners on community selection and protection measures; design and coordinate community engagement processes; ensure participation of women, youth, and vulnerable groups in assessments and capacity building; monitor and report on gender and inclusion indicators; identify GBV and exclusion risks and propose mitigation; support day-to-day project management and adaptive planning; act as Team Leader in absence; represent project in working groups; lead Christian activities and reflect core values

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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