Lead Author - Gender-Focused Regional Update

Mercy Corps Europe; United States; Remote; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Prosper Global seeks a Lead Author to research and write a gender-focused Regional Socio-Economic Update covering Syria, Lebanon and Jordan from Sept 2025 to Sept 2026. The work is desk-based, relying on existing data and literature, with occasional remote consultations to validate trends and fill gaps.

The consultancy will analyse how shocks affect women and men differently, focusing on livelihoods, employment, mobility, and access to services, and will deliver policy-ready insights for

Qualifikationen

• Advanced degree in economics, development studies, gender studies, or related field.
• Experience applying gender and intersectional analysis to socio-economic data.
• Track record of concise, policy-oriented publications for decision-makers.

Aufgaben

• Inception: align scope with CA team and UNDP and review prior editions.
• Data mapping: identify sex-disaggregated data and literature by country.
• Develop analytical framework and outline with cross-country considerations.
• Analyze Section I–III sectors, with emphasis on gender differences.
• Draft bulletins and one-page summary, incorporating feedback rounds.
• Ensure Do No Harm and conflict-sensitivity in presentation of findings.

Kenntnisse

Gender analysis

Intersectional analysis

Data interpretation

Policy writing

English writing

Ausbildung

Advanced degree

Tools

Stata

R

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Prosper Global seeks a Lead Author to research and write a gender-focused Regional Socio-Economic Update covering Syria, Lebanon and Jordan from Sept 2025 to Sept 2026. The work is desk-based, relying on existing data and literature, with occasional remote consultations to validate trends and fill gaps.

The consultancy will analyse how shocks affect women and men differently, focusing on livelihoods, employment, mobility, and access to services, and will deliver policy-ready insights for