Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 22nd Aug 2024
International Women’s Development Agency (IWDA) is an Australia based organisation, resourcing diverse women’s rights organisations, primarily in Asia and the Pacific, and contributing to global feminist movements to advance our vision of gender equality for all.
IWDA resources the work of diverse women’s rights organisations, enables them to be more effective by providing support that goes beyond money, and contributes to feminist movements through advocacy, knowledge creation and translation.
Taking actions to decolonise their approach to feminism and development, IWDA strives to become the best they can be at partnering across the Majority and Minority worlds.
Across nearly 40 years of herstory, IWDA has worked with 194 program partners across 36 countries and territories.
Reporting to the CEO, you will have primary accountability and ownership of IWDA’s partnership approach as it translates into practice with a feminist, transformative and decolonial lens. Working closely with diverse women’s rights organisations in Asia and the Pacific, and as a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, you will:
You are a senior international development leader with demonstrated networks and influence in gender equality or women’s rights movements. You share IWDA’s values and, with your sophisticated relationship management and partnering skills, have achieved success leading similar sized international development programs and managing major institutional donor relationships. Additionally, you have:
As a women-led organisation, IWDA has an Equal Opportunity exemption (H69/2022) and requests applications from people who identify as women only (cis or trans). Preference will be given to candidates with lived experience in the Pacific or South East Asia; that is, from individuals who are native to a culture of the Pacific or Asia including to an Indigenous culture in a settler society in the Pacific.
If you are a collaborative and empowering development sector leader, and committed to promoting gender equality, please apply by submitting your resume and cover letter responding to the skills required, quoting reference # 1253744.
Alternatively, please call (02) 8243 0570 or email [email protected] using the subject line: Director - Partnerships - International Women's Development Agency (IWDA) enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Please note there is no formal closing date for this role, if you are interested, we would encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
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