Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist at UNICEF, New York, United States

Deadline: 03 March 2023

United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is currently seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist in New York, United States.

UNICEF works for a world in which every child has a fair chance in life.

Key Jobs Responsibilities

The Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist will perform the following functions:

• Monitoring, Learning and Research Strategic Planning
  • Coordinate and provide technical assistance for planning and establishing monitoring, evaluation and research objectives, priorities, and activities in UNICEF’s Immunization Section in line with the Immunization Roadmap and the COVID-19 vaccine delivery/integration agenda.
  • Coordinate and monitor the development and implementation of multi-year learning and research agenda in line with the Immunization Roadmap.
  • Develop COVID-19 vaccine delivery and integration measurements and integrate them into the Results and Monitoring Framework for the Immunization Roadmap.
  • Support the development of UNICEF Immunization M&E strategic plans using a sound results-based programming process
• Situation and Results Monitoring and Assessment
  • Develop a methodology for measuring UNICEF’s contribution to achievement of immunization results (RI & C-19); including with aim of computing number of children vaccinated annually with UNICEF support and UNICEF contribution to system level investments, e.g., supply chain, financing, demand etc. Facilitate the implementation of the proposed method as part of global immunization monitoring and reporting.
  • Articulate an agreed set of data sources for all the immunization indicators, including C-19. Establish and maintain statistical and indicator databases within the Immunization Section.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have:

• Advanced university degree (Master’s or higher) in Business Administration, Public Health, Data Science, Statistics or a related technical field is required.
• Minimum 8 year’s of professional work experience especially in program evaluation, Monitoring & Evaluation or research linked to immunization is required.
• Strong quantitative skills are an asset
• Experience working in a low-income setting
• Excellent interpersonal skills to develop and maintain good working relationship
• Ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences

How to Apply

Applicants must submit their applications through online process.

For more information, visit UNICEF.