Global Lead, Gender Transformative Program
ORBIS International
Posted
May 19, 2026
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Deadline
⏰ May 31, 2026
Mission
What you will drive
- Provide global technical leadership and strategic direction for Orbis International's gender-responsive and gender-transformative programming across all countries and project portfolios.
- Drive and update Orbis's Global Gender Transformative Programming Strategy, ensuring gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) are systematically integrated into program design, implementation, MEL, partnerships, and fundraising.
- Lead Orbis's flagship Women Leaders in Eye Health (WLEH) initiative and advance gender equality, women's leadership, and social inclusion across all programs.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role ensures that gender equality and social inclusion are embedded in eye health programs, empowering women and marginalized groups and reducing avoidable blindness and vision loss globally.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Expertise in gender equality, social inclusion, and gender-transformative approaches, preferably in global health or international development.
- Experience providing global technical leadership and strategic direction for gender programming across multiple countries.
- Strong skills in program design, monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) with a gender lens.
- Ability to work collaboratively with country teams, regional and global leadership, and external partners.
Benefits
What's in it for you
Competitive compensation and benefits package. Orbis offers a collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
About
Inside ORBIS International
Orbis is an international nonprofit delivering sight-saving programs in over 200 countries, building sustainable eye care systems to eliminate avoidable blindness and vision loss.