URGENTLY NEEDED: M&E Specialist – USAID BIJAK Project
VACANCY
Chemonics International Inc.
USAID – BIJAK Project (Bangun Indonesia untuk Jaga Alam demi Keberlanjutan)
Chemonics
International seeks applications for a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)
Specialist with experience performing environment-focused M&E activities for
the newly awarded USAID BIJAK project.
Position: Monitoring
& Evaluation Specialist
Date of Hire: August 24th,
2016
Type: Fixed-term employment
Period: 2 years (with possible
extension)
Project overview
USAID’s BIJAK
(Bangun Indonesia untuk Jaga Alam demi Keberlanjutan) is a Jakarta-based, five-year
project implemented by Chemonics International. The overarching objective of
USAID’s BIJAK project is to address the constellation of market forces,
financial incentives, policy levers, social norms and values driving
deforestation and biodiversity loss in order to promote enduring changes in
individual and organizational behavior which reduce greenhouse gas emissions
and conserve valuable marine and terrestrial biodiversity. To realize this
object, BIJAK will work through national instruments and systems to impact the
following:
· Number
of national level laws, policies, regulations, decrees, procedures, or fiscal
and budgetary practices reformed, revised, adopted and/or applied with USG
assistance in order to reduce GHG emissions, reduce wildlife trafficking, and
conserve valuable terrestrial and marine biodiversity.
· Improved
capacity and willingness of Indonesian institutions and organizations to
address biodiversity conservation, especially wildlife trafficking, and climate
change as a result of USG assistance
· Number
of businesses engaged in extensive land-use practices, especially palm oil,
developing green business practices and sharing them widely with others in
their industry with USG assistance.
· Amount
of investment leveraged in USD from private and public sources for biodiversity
conservation and/or climate change as a result of USG assistance
· Public
opinion and behaviors changed as a result of advocacy campaigns developed and
implemented with USG support to support targeted terrestrial and marine
biodiversity conservation and low carbon development issues.
· Model(s)
for successful low emissions development and forest conservation developed and
shared with USG assistance at all levels of government and with other key
stakeholders.
Position Responsibilities
- Design
project performance monitoring plan (PMP), fine-tune project indicators,
and develop M&E tools - Design
and implement quantitative and qualitative evaluation methodologies for
efficient tracking, reporting, and updating of objectives, activities,
indicators, and results over the life of the project - Collect
and aggregate data, enter data into project database, analyze and validate
results, and collaborate with team to contribute to project communications
and reporting requirements
Minimum Qualifications
· Advanced degree required in impact evaluation, statistics,
business, or related field
· Minimum of five years of experience working on M&E, data
research and analysis, or a related field
· Experience performing environment-focused M&E activities
on USAID or other international donor-funded projects in Indonesia highly
preferred
· Proven success planning and leading evaluations for large,
complex projects requiring strong communication skills to liaise with multiple
stakeholders
· Knowledge of data analysis software preferred
· Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
· Strong written communication skills in English
· Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia
· Ability to join full-time on BIJAK immediately in August highly
preferred.
Instructions
If
you are interested and qualified for the M&E specialist position on BIJAK,
please send your latest CV to [email protected]
by August 18, 2016. Early
submissions encouraged. Please note
the title of the position you are applying for in your submission email.