National Consultant for Care Economy and Women’s Employment in Crisis Settings - Remote

Overview

The National Consultant will support UN Women Palestine in conducting a focused assessment of the care economy in Gaza, aimed at enhancing women's economic empowerment in crisis settings.

In Short

• Conduct evidence-based assessment of the care economy in Gaza.
• Support data collection and stakeholder engagement.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of programming recommendations.
• Collaborate with local and international consultants.
• Document shifts in care roles due to conflict and crisis.
• Analyze care needs and gaps in Gaza.
• Provide inputs to policy recommendations.
• Support the operationalization of UN Women’s guidance on care in crisis.
• Facilitate access to local networks and stakeholders.
• Prepare reports and knowledge products based on findings.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in economics, gender, or social sciences.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in gender equality and women’s economic empowerment.
• Experience in primary data collection in complex environments.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Fluency in English and Arabic.
• Familiarity with humanitarian programming and UN mechanisms.
• Ability to synthesize data and produce analytical reports.
• Networking skills and knowledge of the Palestinian context.
• Experience with women-led organizations is desirable.
• Project management certification is a plus.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with UN Women and contribute to gender equality.
• Engagement in impactful projects in crisis settings.
• Collaboration with international experts.
• Flexibility in work location.
• Professional development opportunities.