Evaluations Specialist for Sustainable Land Management
6 giorni fa
We are seeking a highly skilled Evaluations Specialist for Sustainable Land Management to join our team at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in evaluation and at least one of the following technical areas: policy support and institutional strengthening in the agricultural sector, natural resource management, rural development, or agri-food systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design the overall evaluation approach and lead the evaluation team's work in coordination with the evaluation manager.
- Draft the final evaluation report, drawing upon all team members' written contributions from country studies, identifying overall findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
- Carry out the assessment of project activities in selected project target countries with the support of identified national consultants.
- Lead the inception phase of the evaluation, including drafting protocols for data collection and analysis.
- Conduct and coordinate data collection and analysis, and lead the reporting phase.
Requirements:
- Advanced university degree in international development, rural development, economics, agricultural economics, or environmental sciences.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience in international development cooperation and aid effectiveness.
- At least 10 years of cumulative experience in conducting evaluations with UN Agencies or similar institutions.
- Working knowledge of English (level C).
FAO Core Competencies:
- Results Focus
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Building Effective Relationships
- Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement
Technical/Functional Skills:
- Proven technical experience in leading evaluations of development programs using mixed methods approaches.
- Extensive experience and proven track record in policy influence and governance support.
- Familiarity with priorities and principles of sustainable land management (SLM) and relevant international best-practices.
- Demonstrated experience with Logical Framework Analysis, Theory of Change, evaluation methodologies, and approaches.
- Familiarity with the use of geographic information systems (GIS) technology and geospatial analysis in evaluation.
- Familiarity with data manipulation techniques.
- Knowledge of climate-related issues in the CA context.
- Experience in implementing and/or evaluating Global Environment Facility (GEF) projects.
- Strong ability to receive and integrate feedback.
Selection Criteria:
- Evidence of ability to produce high-quality evaluation reports.
- Knowledge of the approaches to and issues faced on the evaluation of environmental projects.
- Understanding of social inclusion issues, including women's empowerment/gender equality, human rights, poverty, youth, and disabilities in development work, and how these areas are addressed in project or programme evaluations.
- Regional and/or in-country evaluation experience, particularly in Turkey or Central Asia.
- Ability to work effectively as a lead consultant in project or programme evaluations.
- Relevant experience of working and/or conducting evaluations in Central Asian countries.
Additional Information:
- FAO does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
- Please note that FAO will only consider academic credentials or degrees obtained from an educational institution recognized in the IAU/UNESCO list.
- Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, and security clearances.
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