United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG)
Senior Evaluation Consultant – Evaluation of UNICEF’s Manager Support Programme
United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG), San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Senior Evaluation Consultant – Evaluation of UNICEF’s Manager Support Programme
Join the United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) to manage a comprehensive independent evaluation of UNICEF’s Manager Support Programme (MSP), covering design, data collection, analysis, and reporting to inform future MSP cycles.
Scope of Work
Lead methodological design and refine the evaluation framework during the inception phase.
Oversee data collection and ensure quality and consistency across interviews, focus groups, surveys, and case studies.
Coordinate team inputs, manage timelines, and deliver draft and final inception summary.
Facilitate participatory approaches, including sense‑making and co‑creation workshops.
Draft and finalize key deliverables: inception summary, evaluation report, presentations, communication products.
Ensure compliance with UNEG and UNICEF quality and ethical standards.
Qualifications
Advanced university degree (Masters) in Evaluation, social sciences, organizational studies, or related field.
Minimum 10 years of experience leading complex evaluations in international organizations.
Expertise in mixed‑methods and theory‑based approaches, integrating gender‑equality, equity and inclusion considerations.
Strong facilitation skills for participatory evaluation (sense‑making, co‑creation).
Familiarity with the United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) norms and standards for evaluation.
Excellent writing, synthesis, and communication skills.
Fluency in English; knowledge of other UN languages an asset.
UNICEF is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other protected status.
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Scope of Work
Lead methodological design and refine the evaluation framework during the inception phase.
Oversee data collection and ensure quality and consistency across interviews, focus groups, surveys, and case studies.
Coordinate team inputs, manage timelines, and deliver draft and final inception summary.
Facilitate participatory approaches, including sense‑making and co‑creation workshops.
Draft and finalize key deliverables: inception summary, evaluation report, presentations, communication products.
Ensure compliance with UNEG and UNICEF quality and ethical standards.
Qualifications
Advanced university degree (Masters) in Evaluation, social sciences, organizational studies, or related field.
Minimum 10 years of experience leading complex evaluations in international organizations.
Expertise in mixed‑methods and theory‑based approaches, integrating gender‑equality, equity and inclusion considerations.
Strong facilitation skills for participatory evaluation (sense‑making, co‑creation).
Familiarity with the United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) norms and standards for evaluation.
Excellent writing, synthesis, and communication skills.
Fluency in English; knowledge of other UN languages an asset.
UNICEF is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other protected status.
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