Position Title: Gender Officer
Activation Date: 22 January, 2024 Announced Date: 26 June, 2025 Expire Date: 20 July, 2025
- Job Location: Kabul
- Nationality: National
- Category: Admin-Clerical Nonprofit-Social Services
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Salary: Per Organization Scale
- Vacancy Number: SDOA/HR/2025-004
- No. Of Jobs: 1
- City: kabul
- Organization: Sustainable Development Organization of Afghanistan (SDOA)
- Years of Experience: 3 - 7 years
- Contract Duration: 12 months with possible extension
- Gender: Female
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Law, Social Science, Public Administration, and other related areas.
- Close date: 2025-07-20
About Sustainable Development Organization of Afghanistan (SDOA):
The Sustainable Development Organization of Afghanistan (SDOA) is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization registered with the Ministry of Economy of Afghanistan in 2016. It is dedicated to promoting capacity development and implementing initiatives in social welfare, education, health, and agriculture across the country.
Job Description:
The Gender Officer will promote gender mainstreaming within SDOA and at the community level by supporting the program improving the status of rural women and contributing toward achieving the organization's Goal and objective to support the program.
Job Responsibilities for Gender Officer:
- Organize/conduct basic gender sessions for regional and provincial staff
- Assist in developing a database of gender-sensitive project facilitating partners
- Capacitate and guide the field staff in implementing women-focused projects
- Regularly provide learning materials for the gender focal points (components)
- Identify gender training opportunities for the staff
- Assist in reviewing and enhancing draft project proposals
- Assist in the monitoring and evaluation of project implementation
- Assist in the development of case studies advocacy and learning materials
- Participate in the regional and national networks
- Assist the Head of the Gender Unit during missions
- Assist in maintaining and enhancing project implementation to ensure gender input and maintenance.
- Support the team in gender-related issues.
- Any other duties that the direct supervisor may request.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Law, Social Science, Public Administration, and other related areas.
At least three years of experience working in the field of gender, women’s rights, or human rights, with experience working in an NGO.
Submission Guideline:
Please submit your CV, Tazkira and educational documents with cover letter in a single file to” hr@sdoa.org.af“. In the subject line of your email, mention the position title and vacancy number you are applying for.
Submission Deadline: 15/July/2025
Note: only complete applications will be accepted and short-listed candidates will be contacted.
SDOA enforces a zero-tolerance policy toward sexual exploitation, abuse, harassment, fraud, and corruption. All staff must uphold SDOA’s policies and ethical standards at all times. SDOA is an equal opportunities employer.
Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply. If you have any difficulties applying for this job, please contact the SDOA HR team.
Submission Email:
Submission Email:
hr@sdoa.org.af
