United States Institute of Peace
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Specialist (Administrative)
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Summary
The full-time Personal Services Contractor will provide Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) support to the El Salvador Team Lead including: coordination and collaboration with =project staff, key stakeholders, and USIP's Learning, Evaluation, and Research (LER) team to collect and compile the project's performance indicators; store, manage, analyze, and present written reports on results and lessons learned; oversee the Learning component including the creation of learning tools; and the development of communications materials to disseminate this learning within and outside USIP.
This is a full-time term host country Personal Services Contractor position, that based in San Salvador, El Salvador This is a Personal Services Contractor (PSC) position for a host-country national in Latin America. The contract can be renewed pending good performance, funding, and business needs.
In March 2024, USIP's Latin America Program (LAP) launched the “Fostering Citizen Support for the Rule of Law” project in San Salvador, El Salvador under an Inter-Agency Agreement (IAA) with the United States Department of State - Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs- for a period of three years to increase public support for the rule of law by building stakeholder networks, facilitating dialogues between citizens and authorities, engaging the public on rule of law issues, and equipping local youth with peacebuilding and leadership skills.
The project will work in three municipalities and activities will include: community characterization studies, capacity-building exercises with community, international exchanges to learn best practices, dialogues between coalitions of civil society and local authorities, support for small youth and community-led projects, peacebuilding and dialogue trainings for youth, mentoring activities for youth, and youth-led dialogues within communities.
Responsibilities
Monitoring and Evaluating:
Learning, Research and Report Writing:
Performs Other Duties as assigned.
Salvadorian Citizenship or ability to work legally in country without sponsorship.
All USIP contract and employee positions are contingent upon the favorable completion of a suitability background investigation.
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this position, please submit a complete application package consisting of:
1. Completed employment application including titles, dates of hire, and salary requirements.
2. Cover letter
3. Resume
Only those applicants that are selected for further discussions will be contacted.
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