Jobs / Director, Gender Mainstreaming, Inclusivity and Wellness
Full-time
Ref: A/GEN/14/15
Vacancy No: 56

Director, Gender Mainstreaming, Inclusivity and Wellness

Ministry of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture
Harare, Zimbabwe
Application Deadline July 27, 2026

Role Overview

Coordinate the formulation, implementation and evaluation of gender mainstreaming, inclusivity and wellness policies, strategies and programmes in the Ministry in consultation with Heads of Departments and make recommendations to the Permanent Secretary; Develop and maintain strategic partnerships with stakeholders such as the Zimbabwe Gender Commission, other Line Ministries and Civil Society organizations to entrench gender mainstreaming, inclusivity and wellness issues in the Ministry and ensure that they feed into national agenda; Coordinate the implementation of policies and programmes on the welfare of persons with disabilities in the Ministry; Audit Ministry policies, procedures and systems to ensure that the working environment upholds employee wellbeing as a culture and develop appropriate wellness programmes

Requirements & Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Gender Studies or a Social Science degree with a bias in gender mainstreaming or equipment
  • A Master's Degree in the above mentioned field (s) would be an added advantage
  • At least 2 years' experience at Deputy Director level
  • A clear understanding of the country's national development policies, priorities and goals
  • Well- developed communication and analytical skills
  • Ability to employ information communication technology in the design, deployment and monitoring of gender mainstreaming, inclusivity and wellness programmes and projects.