International Rescue Committee Consultancy: Country Context Specialist - Mid-Term Evaluation, YouthRise, Bangladesh Jobs in Kenya

International Rescue Committee Consultancy: Country Context Specialist - Mid-Term Evaluation, YouthRise, Bangladesh Jobs in Kenya



Position Description

  • EnCompass LLC is seeking a local Country Context Specialist (CSS) to support the Mid-Term Evaluation of the YouthRISE Activity in Bangladesh.

  • Encompass is implementing the four-year?United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Bangladesh Upoma Activity, providing a range of analytical and advisory services in support of USAID’s design, performance monitoring, evaluation, and operational learning and adapting efforts. Under Upoma, EnCompass has been tasked to conduct a Mid-Term Evaluation (MTE) of the USAID-financed YouthRISE activity in Bangladesh.

    Position Duties and Responsibilities

    Essential Functions:

  • Support the Team Leader in assessing YouthRISE’s impact on youth resilience.

  • Provide expert analysis on the country context, informing both primary and secondary data collection.

  • Collaborate with the evaluation team to develop context-appropriate tools and methodologies.

    Deliverables and Timing:

  • Contribute to the inception plan including context analysis, data collection tools, and preliminary list of key informant interviews (KIIs) and focus group discussions (FGDs).

  • Participate in the in-brief meeting with USAID’s DRG Activity Manager.

  • Conduct KIIs, FGDs and stakeholder surveys as instructed by the Team Leader.

  • Assist in data coding and analysis as instructed by the Team Leader.

  • Assist in the out-brief presentation.

  • Provide contextual inputs for the draft and final report.

  • Period of Performance and Level of Effort (LOE):
    The LOE for the CSS is approximately up to 45 days, from on or about June 1, 2024, to October 30, 2024.

    Travel:

  • Travel to Cox’s Bazar will be required as directed by the Team Leader.

    Position Requirements

    Qualifications

    Academic Qualifications

  • A master's degree in social sciences, political science, international development, or a related field is required.

    Experience and Skills

  • A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in a role requiring a deep understanding of the socio-political context of Bangladesh. Less academic experience will be accepted if weighed against commensurate evaluation experience.

  • Demonstrated ability to work closely with an evaluation team, providing expert analysis and insights.

  • Excellent communication skills and fluency in English and Bengali.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; International Rescue Committee Consultancy: Country Context Specialist - Mid-Term Evaluation, YouthRise, Bangladesh Jobs in Kenya

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