Join WHO as an M&E International Consultant (6-Month Contract)

Are you an experienced Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) professional looking for an impactful opportunity? The World Health Organization (WHO) Somalia Country Office is seeking an M&E International Consultant to strengthen the M&E framework and systems within its Programme Management Unit (PMU). This is a 6-month, full-time consultancy based in Mogadishu, Somalia, with possible travel to other regions.

Key Details:

• Position: M&E International Consultant
• Job ID: 2500994
• Location: Mogadishu, Somalia
• Contract Type: External Consultant
• Contract Duration: 6 months
• Organization: WHO Representative’s Office, Somalia
• Application Deadline: March 12, 2025
• Apply Here: WHO Careers Portal

Purpose of the Consultancy

The M&E International Consultant will enhance WHO Somalia’s M&E framework to ensure robust monitoring, evaluation, and data-driven decision-making for health programs across the country.

Key Responsibilities & Deliverables

1. Assess the Current M&E System

• Conduct a comprehensive review of the existing M&E system, tools, indicators, data collection methods, and reporting mechanisms.
• Identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement through stakeholder engagement.

2. Develop an Enhanced M&E Plan

• Create a results-based framework, including clear strategic objectives, expected outcomes, and indicators.
• Develop a budget, integration plan, and reporting structure for seamless data collection and evaluation.

3. Implementation & Capacity Building

• Train WHO country office staff and stakeholders on M&E methodologies.
• Pilot-test the new M&E system and make necessary refinements.
• Establish a data collection plan, ensuring high-quality monitoring.

4. Conduct Data Analysis & Reporting

• Implement a structured data analysis plan (qualitative & quantitative methods).
• Generate regular reports highlighting key findings and trends.
• Disseminate results to inform decision-making and improve programs.

5. Evaluate & Refine the M&E System

• Conduct monthly evaluations to assess effectiveness.
• Use findings to refine and improve the system.
• Document the entire process to ensure sustainability and knowledge transfer.

Required Qualifications & Experience

Education:

• Essential: Advanced university degree (Master’s or higher) in Public Health, International Development, Statistics, Monitoring & Evaluation, or Social Sciences.

Experience:

• 7-10 years of professional experience in M&E design, implementation, and capacity building.
• Expertise in Results-Based Management (RBM), qualitative & quantitative research, and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience in fragile, conflict-affected settings is an advantage.

Skills:

• Strong data analysis, reporting, and training skills.
• Ability to develop comprehensive M&E plans and frameworks.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience with WHO or other international organizations is a plus.

Language Requirements:

• Expert-level proficiency in English.

Location & Travel

• Work Location: Mogadishu, Somalia.
• Possible travel to other states within Somalia as required.
• WHO covers travel arrangements and subsistence allowances.

Remuneration & Benefits

• Monthly Salary: USD 7,000 (Pay Band B).
• Living expenses provided for international recruits.
• WHO offers a diverse, inclusive work environment with zero tolerance for discrimination, harassment, or abuse.

Why Join WHO Somalia?

• Impactful Work: Support life-saving health initiatives in Somalia.
• Global Exposure: Work with WHO professionals and strengthen your expertise.
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive consultancy package for experienced professionals.
• Diversity & Inclusion: WHO actively seeks applications from women, persons with disabilities, and underrepresented nationalities.

If you are passionate about improving health program monitoring and evaluation, apply now!

📌 Application Deadline: March 12, 2025
🔗 Apply Now: WHO Careers Portal

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