Consultoria Nacional (part-Time) Para Avaliação E Monitoramento De Trabalho Com Marisqueiras - Maceió Brazil Posting Date07/13/2026 BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

Organizational Context

UN Women in Brazil focuses on strategic priorities including women's leadership in governance, economic empowerment, and freedom from violence. This consultancy supports the "Das Conchas à Autonomia" project, piloting blue economy initiatives with shellfish gatherers in Alagoas to assess economic, social, and environmental impacts of public investments.

Job Purpose

This consultancy aims to support the technical and operational implementation of the "Das Conchas à Autonomia" project. The consultant will develop and implement a gender-sensitive monitoring and evaluation methodology to assess the economic, social, and environmental outcomes of investments in a shellfish gatherers' cooperative. The role will facilitate participatory learning, systematize evidence, and develop practical tools and recommendations for policy improvement and replication of the blue economy model with a gender perspective.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement the initiative's monitoring and evaluation framework, including theory of change, indicators, and data collection plans. Design quantitative and qualitative data collection instruments. Plan and facilitate participatory workshops with shellfish gatherers and stakeholders, identifying best practices and lessons learned. Systematize methodologies, evidence, and learnings. Develop a practical gender-responsive blue economy monitoring and evaluation tool. Prepare comparative analyses and methodological recommendations for adapting and replicating the initiative. Produce technical notes, presentations, reports, and briefs for dissemination to UN Women, government institutions, and partners.

Work Experience

Requires 2 years of proven experience in implementing research, studies, monitoring, and evaluation of public projects, programs, or policies. Experience in developing methodologies, research instruments, and data collection (quantitative/qualitative) is essential. Proven experience in facilitating interviews, focus groups, and participatory workshops with local communities and organizations is also required.

Skills

Gender and racial equality understanding, excellent analytical and communication skills, good teamwork, strong stakeholder engagement, experience with civil society actors, experience in blue economy/circular economy/environmental sustainability.

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