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Oky MEL Consultant, Digital Impact Division, DCOE,21 Months and 8 days, Valencia, Spain (remote) #595878

Valencia, SpainConsultantUNICEF
9 days leftPosted Sep 23, 2026

How can you make a difference?

MEL Systems and Frameworks The consultant will design, refine, and maintain digital and offline MEL systems, tools, and frameworks to support effective monitoring of Oky deployments across countries and delivery platforms. This includes upgrading the Oky Theory of Change and indicators as required and developing context-specific MEL plans for new and existing deployments.

Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting The consultant will support the design and implementation of data collection processes and conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis to assess performance and outcomes. This includes supporting the development and maintenance of dashboards and providing technical inputs to internal and donor reporting.

If you would like to know more about this position, please review the complete Job Description here: ToR Oky MEL Consultant.pdf

Minimum requirements

Education: Master's degree, A University degree in one of the following fields: social sciences, development, education, economics, gender, psychology, engineering, computer science, design, or another relevant field to UNICEF’s ICT and innovation work.
Work Experience and Skills required:

• At least 12 years of experience in managing MEL for digital products and adapting traditional MEL approaches to suit digital products within and/or in support of an international organization.

• Expertise in MEL and/or research, ToC and/or M&E framework development. And/or evaluation in technology enabled programming for women and girls in low-and-middle income countries.

• Experience in guiding and training M&E staff or partners to deliver high-quality MEL approaches and evidence.

• Familiarity with digital programme solutions like Oky and related MEL requirements; previous experience with Oky MEL an asset.

• Experience in lean data approaches.

• Experience in using backend analytics (on a CMS, Firebase or Google Analytics) and technology for data collection.

• Proven skills in communication, networking, strategic thinking, advocacy, negotiation, donor report development, and ability to relate this to digital innovation and young people.

• Proven ability to conceptualise, plan and execute ideas.

Language Requirements: Fluency in written and spoken English

For every Child, you demonstrate...

UNICEF’s Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin everything we do and how we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Charter: UNICEF Values
UNICEF promotes and advocates for the protection of the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything it does and is mandated to support the realization of the rights of every child, including those most disadvantaged, and our global workforce must reflect the diversity of those children. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, irrespective of their race/ethnicity, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, socio-economic background, minority, or any other status.
UNICEF encourages applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, nationality, religious or ethnic backgrounds, and from people with disabilities, including neurodivergence. We offer reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. throughout the recruitment process. If you require any accommodation, please submit your request through the accessibility email button on the UNICEF Careers webpage Accessibility | UNICEF. Should you be shortlisted, please get in touch with the recruiter directly to share further details, enabling us to make the necessary arrangements in advance.

UNICEF does not hire candidates who are married to children (persons under 18). UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination based on gender, nationality, age, race, sexual orientation, religious or ethnic background or disabilities. UNICEF is committed to promote the protection and safeguarding of all children. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks, and will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check, and selected candidates with disabilities may be requested to submit supporting documentation in relation to their disability confidentially.

  • An up-to-date TMS profile and curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Cover letter
A separate financial proposal (only acceptable in the format of the linked template) Financial proposal xxx6476.docx
Remarks: If the TOR or financial proposal documents are not visible on certain recruitment platforms, please visit our official page Vacancies | UNICEF Careers

UNICEF does not charge a processing fee at any stage of its recruitment, selection, and hiring processes (i.e., application stage, interview stage, validation stage, or appointment and training). UNICEF will not ask for applicants’ bank account information.

All UNICEF positions are advertised, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.

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