West Africa Evaluation Specialist - Energy & ICT

International Development Group; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international development organization is seeking experienced Evaluation Consultants for independent evaluation work in West Africa. Candidates should have expertise in electricity and ICT sector governance evaluation, with strong qualitative research skills. A Master's degree or higher in a relevant field is preferred, along with professional proficiency in English and notable experience in donor-funded programs. This role contributes to significant projects supporting sustainable development in the region.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience conducting evaluations or assessments in energy and/or ICT sectors in West Africa.
• Strong qualitative research skills including key informant interviews and stakeholder engagement.
• Professional proficiency in English required; French proficiency highly valued.
• Experience working with MCC donor-funded programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations or assessments in energy and ICT sectors.
• Work independently on projects in West Africa.

Skills

Evaluation in energy sectors

Qualitative research skills

Stakeholder engagement

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in French

Education

Master's degree or higher

Job description

A leading international development organization is seeking experienced Evaluation Consultants for independent evaluation work in West Africa. Candidates should have expertise in electricity and ICT sector governance evaluation, with strong qualitative research skills. A Master's degree or higher in a relevant field is preferred, along with professional proficiency in English and notable experience in donor-funded programs. This role contributes to significant projects supporting sustainable development in the region.