Public Policy Evaluation Consultant (Education)
Quick answer
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme is hiring a home-based Public Policy Evaluation Consultant (Education) paying BRL 64,619.64 to evaluate the 'Vem que Dá Tempo' education programme in Alagoas, Brazil.
- Role
- Public Policy Evaluation Consultant (Education)
- Organization
- United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
- Location
- Home based
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- BRL 64,619.64 (Total net amount)
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
- Apply by
- 2026-06-24
The role
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is seeking a Public Policy Evaluation Consultant to evaluate the 'Vem que Dá Tempo' Youth and Adult Education programme in Alagoas, Brazil. The consultant will conduct data collection, stakeholder interviews, and focus groups to assess the program's effectiveness according to OECD-DAC criteria. Over a five-month period, the selected individual will develop inception reports and provide actionable recommendations to support public policy improvement. This role requires independent professional judgment and expertise in evaluation methodologies within the public sector.
What you'll do
- Develop the inception report and evaluation methodology based on OECD-DAC criteria.
- Map program implementation and collect data through online questionnaires.
- Conduct semi-structured interviews and focus groups with key stakeholders and beneficiaries.
- Prepare comprehensive draft and final evaluation reports including findings and actionable recommendations.
- Ensure a gender-responsive and human rights-based approach throughout the evaluation process.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree plus a Postgraduate degree in Public Administration, Education, Economics, or related fields.
- Minimum of eight years of professional experience in evaluation in Brazil.
- Proven experience in project management within the public sector.
- Fluency in Portuguese is required; working knowledge of English is desirable.
- Familiarity with UNEG Norms and Standards for Evaluation.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Professional development through mandatory security training; exposure to international UN evaluation standards and cross-sectoral policy research.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
Yes, this is a home-based consultancy, though the consultant must be available to travel within Brazil if requested by the Head of the Brazil Office.
What is the compensation for this role?
The total net compensation for the five-month contract is BRL 64,619.64, distributed in three installments based on the successful delivery of project outputs.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must hold a postgraduate degree in a relevant field and have at least eight years of professional evaluation experience in Brazil, along with project management experience in the public sector.
How and by when should I apply?
Applications must be submitted through the INSPIRA platform by June 24, 2026. Please ensure all required documents, including a cover memo and educational background, are uploaded to your candidate profile.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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