GEDSI Strategy Lead — Education Programs

DT Global; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

DT Global Asia Pacific is seeking a Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (Inclusion) Lead for the EQUIP program in the Philippines. You will champion GEDSI integration across design and delivery, collaborating with DFAT and program partners to ensure GEDSI considerations guide decision making and activities.

You will lead strategy development, coordinate research and field activities, and manage technical advisers while providing policy advice to DepEd and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience with DFAT policy and requirements related to gender equality, disability, and social inclusion.
• Experience integrating GEDSI approaches within education, youth, or workforce programs.
• Ability to influence senior leaders, government counterparts, and development partners.
• Experience managing technical advisers, consultants, and partner organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of the Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan for EQUIP.
• Oversee GEDSI research, analysis and field activities as required.
• Manage technical advisers and partners delivering GEDSI initiatives.
• Conduct GEDSI analyses of pilot schools and partner activities to identify priorities.
• Provide technical advice to DepEd, partners and stakeholders to apply GEDSI findings.
• Deliver training and mentoring to EQUIP staff and partners to strengthen GEDSI capabilities.
• Develop practical toolkits, resources and guidance for GEDSI integration in policy and programming.

Skills

GEDSI strategy

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Policy advisory

Team management

Job description

DT Global Asia Pacific is seeking a Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion (Inclusion) Lead for the EQUIP program in the Philippines. You will champion GEDSI integration across design and delivery, collaborating with DFAT and program partners to ensure GEDSI considerations guide decision making and activities.

You will lead strategy development, coordinate research and field activities, and manage technical advisers while providing policy advice to DepEd and stakeholders.