Principal Evaluator for Strategic Evaluation of Communication Dimensions of UNEP’s Projects and Programmes
Quick answer
The United Nations Environment Programme is seeking a Principal Evaluator for a 5-month part-time consultancy in Nairobi, to manage the evaluation of UNEP’s project and programme communication, with a focus on results and operational improvement.
- Role
- Principal Evaluator for Strategic Evaluation of Communication Dimensions of UNEP’s Projects and Programmes
- Organization
- United Nations Environment Programme
- Location
- NAIROBI (Home based with field visits)
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Other
The role
The Principal Evaluator will manage the evaluation of UNEP’s project and programme communication, providing evidence of results and promoting operational improvement, learning, and knowledge sharing.
What you'll do
- Manage the inception phase of the evaluation
- Conduct data collection and analysis
- Draft and finalize the evaluation report
- Maintain positive relations with evaluation stakeholders
- Ensure independence and confidentiality of evaluation interviews
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in environmental sciences, international development, or relevant social sciences
- Minimum of ten years of technical/evaluation experience
- Experience with large, regional or global programmes
- Good understanding of media, advocacy, and communication
- Fluency in English, and French or Spanish is desirable
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Nairobi, with home-based work and field visits.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced degree, extensive evaluation experience, and knowledge of media and advocacy.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the provided link until September 16, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Environment Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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