Deadline: 21 March 2016
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Chief, Monitoring & Evaluation in Manila, Philippines.
The Chief, Monitoring & Evaluation will assist in the development of national capacities for monitoring, evaluation and research.
UNICEF works for a world in which every child has a fair chance in life.
Key Jobs Responsibilities
The Chief, Monitoring & Evaluation will perform the following functions-
- Ensure that the Country Office and national partners use a well-prioritized and realistic plan of research, monitoring and evaluation activities that will provide the most relevant and strategic information to manage the Country Programme, including tracking and assessing UNICEF’s distinct contribution.
- Make professional contributions to and provide technical assistance for the planning and establishing the major research, monitoring and evaluation objectives, priorities, and activities in UNICEF’s multi-year and annual IMEPs, in consultation with child-rights and implementing partners.
- Likewise, support the development of UN Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) M&E Plans from a sound results-based programming process.
- Identify the M&E objectives, priorities, and activities required for effective CO and partner Emergency Preparedness and Response Plans.
- In humanitarian response situations, within the first month, draft and recommend a simple one-month data-collection plan to cover key data gaps as required for the initial emergency response.
- After the initial humanitarian response, support management of the medium-term response with a revised IMEP.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have-
- An advanced university degree (Master’s) in Social Sciences, Public Administration, Demography, Development Planning, Statistics or a directly-related technical field(s) is required.
- A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience, at the national and international levels, in monitoring and evaluation is required.
- Previous hands-on experience in a supervisory/managerial capacity is required.
- Prior hands-on experience in Programme Planning and Procedures (PPP), Results Based Management (RBM) including Evaluation Process Management is highly desirable.
- Previous work experience in an emergency duty station and/or fragile programming and operational context is considered an asset.
- Fluency in English (written & verbal) is required.
- Knowledge of an additional UN Language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish) is considered an asset.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications through online process.
For more information please visit UNICEF.