About the Organization:
Women’s World Banking (WWB) is an international network of 39 MFIs in 27 countries to bring financial services and information to low-income entrepreneurs. Its mission is to expand the economic assets, participation, and power of poor women as entrepreneurs and economic agents by opening their access to finance, knowledge and markets. It seeks to alleviate global poverty by expanding the economic assets, participation, and power of the poor, especially women.
About the Job:
WWB is looking for a Gender Data Training Consultant. S/he will work closely with WWB to develop and deliver a training module that focuses on the value of data, the importance of gender-focused data at the client and institutional level, and the collection and analysis of gender indicators.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Review key WWB documents and research;
- Review findings from pilot site visits;
- Develop training materials (in Spanish). Training materials include PowerPoint presentation, discussion questions/exercises, and virtual modules (as needed);
- Develop a trainer of trainers (ToT) guide (in Spanish);
- Deliver training module to MFI staff (approximately 70-100 staff and management).
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in microfinance or international development work;
- Proven understanding of gender dynamics, as related to research and data;
- Strong quantitative background;
- Training experience, preferably in Latin America;
- Fluency in Spanish.
Closing Date: 12 Oct 2012
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can send their resume and cover letter to
submit@swwb.org
Please mention "RFQ: Gender Data Training Consultant, WWB JOB#1314" in the subject line.