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Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist

Bridgetown (BRB)

  • Organization: UNV - United Nations Volunteers
  • Location: Bridgetown (BRB)
  • Grade: Volunteer - National Specialist - Locally recruited Volunteer
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Closing Date: Closed

Eligibility criteria

Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment.

Description of task

The UNV M&E Specialist will work in close collaboration with the M&E Specialist (P3) and M&E Officer (NOB) and will be responsible for providing technical guidance and support to Programme Sections ensuring that the M&E interventions are integrated, monitored, and implemented in a timely fashion. In addition, the UNV M&E Specialist will support the development of multi-country programme document,
mid- and end-year reporting, regular programme monitoring and evaluation exercises, and strategic advocacy through developing research or advocacy tools as needed by Programme Sections. In particular, the UNV M&E Specialist will support the UNICEF Eastern Caribbean Area Office contribute towards the timely, relevant, reliable and strategic information on:

  • the situation of children, adolescents, youth and women, with a focus on inequities; and,

• the performance of UNICEF-supported programmes including their relevance, efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability, and in emergency contexts, their coverage, coordination and coherence.
To that end the expert will need to consolidate important collaborations, among others:
• with the UN country team to support UNCT goals for delivering valid and reliable information on the attainment of the SDGs and other goals, and on the performance of UN-supported programmes.

Qualifications/Requirements Required degree level: Bachelor degree or equivalent Education - Additional Comments:

University degree in Social Sciences, Statistics, Planning and Development, or other relevant disciplines.

Required experience: 36 Months Experience remark:

A minimum of 3 years of experience within an international organization, NGO and/or government environment in Monitoring and Evaluation and Data analysis. • Professional experience in data analysis with specific reference to adolescents and children. • Ability to organize and facilitate training aimed at building the capacity of colleagues and partners. • Knowledge of key international standards and guidelines related to child monitoring and evaluation, including knowledge of the institutions of the UN system. • Experience working in emergency or migration context is highly desirable. • Proficient management and coordination skills. • Ability to translate technical language into compelling text for the purpose of advocacy. • Good team player and communication skills. Upon appointment, the focal point will undergo organization-specific training on PSEA, as soon as feasible.

Language skills:
  • English(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
Area of expertise: Other development programme/project experience, Development programme/project administration, Protection of refugees, asylum seekers and IDPs Area of expertise details:

Education: University degree in Social Sciences, Statistics, Planning and Development, or other relevant disciplines. Required Experience • A minimum of 3 years of experience within an international organization, NGO and/or government environment in Monitoring and Evaluation and Data analysis. • Professional experience in data analysis with specific reference to adolescents and children. • Ability to organize and facilitate training aimed at building the capacity of colleagues and partners. • Knowledge of key international standards and guidelines related to child monitoring and evaluation, including knowledge of the institutions of the UN system. • Experience working in emergency or migration context is highly desirable. • Proficient management and coordination skills. • Ability to translate technical language into compelling text for the purpose of advocacy. • Good team player and communication skills. Upon appointment, the focal point will undergo organization-specific training on PSEA, as soon as feasible.

Driving license: No Competencies values:

Adaptability and Flexibility, Building Trust, Client Orientation, Ethics and Values, Judgement and Decision-making, Planning and Organizing, Working in Teams

Application procedure:

* Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool?

Please first register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply.

* Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool?

Please first update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply.

Application deadline: 09 March 2021 at 23:59hrs, Germany time

This vacancy is now closed.
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