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Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant

LocationYaounde, Cameroon
LevelSenior
Posted25m ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

UNHCR is hiring a Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant in Yaounde, Cameroon on a temporary basis from August 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026. The role involves supporting the development of M&E plans and coordinating data collection exercises.

Role
Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant
Organization
UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)
Location
Yaounde, Cameroon
Level
Senior
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant assists with the generation and use of evidence for planning, results reporting, and advocacy. They support the development of multi-year M&E plans, coordinate data collection exercises, and facilitate communication between country operations and regional teams.

What you'll do

  • Assist in developing multi-year M&E plans as part of the strategy
  • Support Results Managers in selecting relevant indicators and monitoring activities
  • Coordinate key primary data collection exercises such as assessments, implementation monitoring, and results monitoring activities
  • Facilitate communication between country operations and regional teams during evaluations

What it takes

  • 2 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 1 year relevant work experience with Bachelor's degree or higher
  • Experience in planning and implementing M&E systems and managing independent evaluations
  • Experience in coordinating a variety of internal and external stakeholders
  • Knowledge of UNHCR’s Results-Based Management tools and methodologies

What you'll bring

DM-Data Collection and AnalysisEL-Evaluation design and methodologiesEL-Monitoring and EvaluationEL-Partnership with government and other partners in monitoring and evaluation projectsPG-RBM tools (theory of changeresults frameworks)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is based in Yaounde, Cameroon.

What is the compensation for this position?

Compensation details are not specified in the job description.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates should have 2 years of relevant experience with a High School Diploma or 1 year with a Bachelor's degree or higher, and experience in planning and implementing M&E systems.

How can I apply for this position?

Applications should be submitted by August 5, 2026. The exact application process is not specified but interested candidates should follow UNHCR’s recruitment guidelines.

How to apply

Apply directly on UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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