Conservation International, an international non - governmental organization, is looking for a MONITORING AND EVALUATIONS CONSULTANT for SLP Program based in Jakarta.
Background:
The Sustainable Landscapes Partnership (SLP) program will establish a replicable model of public-private partnerships that foster low carbon development opportunities, thereby helping to address global climate change and
contribute to economic growth.
Conservation International is committed to conserving biodiversity and delivering human well-being through targeted investments and industry leading evaluation.Understanding the impact of investments is integral to the organization’s business and learning.
Key Aims:
To provide a review and where necessary develop systems and refine mechanisms in place to capture and measure progress against Sustainable Landscape Partnership (SLP) Program deliverables.
Key Tasks:
The M&E Consultant will:
- Review key SLP documents as a basis for understanding and reviewing the PMP and establishing M&E systems;
- Work together with SLP technical teams where necessary to gain the necessary information;
- The consultant will review the current SLP PMP ensuring that it is aligned with the Year 3 Work plan;
- Develop approaches from which to measure and monitor performance from years 3 through 5 for key SLP strategic objectives and deliverables;
- The consultant will review and where necessary refine the methodology and approaches so as to ensure progress against results can be measured and tracked on quarterly basis;
- The consultant will consider that the SLP end – targets which may be modified via a contract modification and will build in approaches accordingly;
- The consultant will identify and provide technical recommendations that will support the capture and measurement of progress against SLP strategic objectives and indicators (reduced GHG, improved NRM and improved livelihoods);
- The consultant will review and then develop a specific SLP M&E work plan, proposed time-line for deliverable and anticipated budget.
- SLP PMP has been reviewed and is aligned with Years 3 work plan;
- Approaches and methodologies to support SLP M&E requirements have been developed which are clear, effective and will ensure performance monitoring requirements will be met;
- Identify and provide M&E technical recommendations and interventions to support SLP aims and objectives;
- SLP PMP and proposed M&E systems will allow SLP to track performance against key strategic objectives and sub-indicators;
- SLP PMP has been reviewed, finalized and submitted to AID;
Minimum Requirement:
- Master’s degree and/or at least 5 years working experience in monitoring and evaluation.
- Experience with building capacity building in technical applications of M&E for program staff and stakeholders;
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong technical command of rubber sector,
- Strong ability to manage group process and dynamics
- Good command of English (speaking, reading and writing)
- Ability to write detailed reports, work plans and budgets
- Knowledge/understanding of local cultural setting.
- Passionate with field works and able to meet project deadlines often under difficult circumstances
Closing date for the application is 31 October 2013
(Only short-listed candidates will be notified).
