UN Women: Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, Home Based, International Consultant

Overview

The Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist will ensure effective monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of the 'Dare to Care' regional programme, supporting and strengthening M&E processes and systems, developing M&E tools, building M&E capacity of partners, and fostering a data-driven culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop monitoring systems for the DTC regional programme.
• Monitor programme results by collecting and analyzing data.
• Monitor timely and efficient completion of programme activities.
• Update the programme’s performance measurement framework.
• Provide timely and quality submission of data and analysed reports.
• Maintain a results-oriented database of programme information.
• Serve as a focal point for baseline and end line surveys.
• Provide substantive inputs to annual work plans.
• Identify and facilitate documentation of evidence-based good practices on M&E.
• Provide technical support and inputs to annual progress reports and the end-of-programme report.
• Provide M&E support for community-based interventions.
• Develop baselines and M&E systems for youth-serving institutions.
• Build capacity on M&E for UN Women’s partner organisations.
• Monitor progress and impact of the regional social mobilization campaign.
• Support the development of M&E systems for other key programme interventions.
• Provide advice and technical assistance on M&E to the DTC programme team.

Required Experience

At least 7 years of professional experience in Monitoring and Evaluation for international development programmes or projects and/or other related field is required; Experience working in Monitoring and Evaluation for gender equality and women’s empowerment programmes or projects, and analytic work experience in gender and masculinities is required; In-depth understanding of cultural nuances involved in gender norms and masculinities in the Arab region is required; Proven experience in working and cooperating with a myriad of stakeholders and partners, including government, private sector, civil society, international organizations and grassroots organizations are required; Previous experience working for the UN system is desirable.

Qualifications

Master’s degree or equivalent in Monitoring and Evaluation, International Development, Gender/Women’s Studies, International Relations, Social Sciences or a related fields is required; A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Other Details