Job vacancy : International Consultant Formative Evaluation

An advanced university degree (master’s or higher) in evaluation, education, sociology, humanitarian assistance, or other social sciences is required.Solid experience (at least 8 years) in the monitoring and evaluation of community health programs.Experience in data collection and qualitative and quantitative analysisProven experience in conducting evaluations (electronic version of a recent evaluation for which the consultant was the lead author should be submitted at the time of submission of the bid)Knowledge and understanding of community health programs will be an asset.Experiences working with a wide range of stakeholders (CSOs, government, international development agencies, etc.) through a consultative approach.Experience working in Central Africa, particularly in Cameroon will be an assetProven ability to deliver efficiently and on time and deliver results.Excellent writing skills in French and fluency in English is mandatory.Knowledge/Expertise/Skills required :

The evaluation will be carried out by a national consultant with strong expertise and rich experience in the field of evaluation at the national level. The consultant will have a good knowledge of the Cameroon context and the community health sector. It will work closely with the international consultant for the co-production and implementation of an appropriate methodology and approach for answering the evaluation questions and achieving the expected results. He will be responsible for supporting the collection and analysis of qualitative and quantitative data. He will be in charge of coordinating the evaluation and will be accompanied by one (1) national consultant who is an expert in qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis methods.

He/ She will ensure the design of the evaluation, the management of the evaluation process, the quality assurance, and the delivery of the expected products in close collaboration with the other members of the team. He/ She will have to evaluate according to an approach favorable to the transfer of skills to the national executives who are members of the evaluation team.

To apply the consultant must submit the technical proposal form attached to this requisition including the following:A copy of the diplomas
CVCover letter.A technical and financial offer – Financial Proposal Template.xlsxA detailed methodological note for the conduct of this mission, with an indicative schedule of the different stages of the consultation and the expected products or deliverables as well as the relative costs.For every Child, you demonstrate.

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UNICEF is here to serve the world’s most disadvantaged children and our global workforce must reflect the diversity of those children. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, irrespective of their race/ethnicity, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, socio-economic background, or any other personal characteristic.

UNICEF offers reasonable accommodation for consultants/individual contractors with disabilities. This may include, for example, accessible software, travel assistance for missions or personal attendants. We encourage you to disclose your disability during your application in case you need reasonable accommodation during the selection process and afterwards in your assignment.

UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination. UNICEF also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo rigorous reference and background checks. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check.

Remarks:

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.

Individuals engaged under a consultancy or individual contract will not be considered “staff members” under the Staff Regulations and Rules of the United Nations and UNICEF’s policies and procedures and will not be entitled to benefits provided therein (such as leave entitlements and medical insurance coverage). Their conditions of service will be governed by their contract and the General Conditions of Contracts for the Services of Consultants and Individual Contractors. Consultants and individual contractors are responsible for determining their tax liabilities and for the payment of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with local or other applicable laws.

The selected candidate is solely responsible to ensure that the visa (applicable) and health insurance required to perform the duties of the contract are valid for the entire period of the contract. Selected candidates are subject to confirmation of fully-vaccinated status against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) with a World Health Organization (WHO)-endorsed vaccine, which must be met prior to taking up the assignment. It does not apply to consultants who will work remotely and are not expected to work on or visit UNICEF premises, programme delivery locations or directly interact with communities UNICEF works with, nor to travel to perform functions for UNICEF for the duration of their consultancy contracts.

Deadline: 23 Jul 2024 W. Central Africa Standard Time

All applications must be submitted ONLINE at : https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/filter/?search-keyword=&location=cameroon

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