OVERVIEW OF THE FUNCTIONS OF THE POST

Evaluation of the China Youth Development Foundation Mercedes-Benz Star Fund Funds-in-Trust Project on “Accelerating Carbon Neutrality: Innovative Actions for Sustainable Development”

Refer to the attached document for details.

COMPETENCIES (Core / Managerial)

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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Be eligible to undertake paid work in the People’s Republic of China or be legally registered as an enterprise or organization or an individual with suitable experience;
• Main personnel responsible for the evaluation should have advanced degree in science or education-related subjects, social sciences, management and economics, and other relevant fields;
• At least ten years of working experience in leading evaluations i(for the lead evaluator, if it is an organization) acquired for an international organization;
• Understanding and knowledge of the Carbon Neutrality strategies, climate change education status in China;
• Understanding and knowledge of the UN system;
• 10 years of experience in evaluation, project and/or programme planning and management;
• Knowledge of and experience in applying qualitative and quantitative data analysis techniques and RBM principles;
• Excellent analytical and demonstrated drafting skills in English and Chinese (writing work samples to be submitted);
• No previous involvement in the implementation of the activities under review.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

• 5 years of work experience in the UN or experience with assignments for the UN;
• Experience with assignments focusing on multi-stakeholder partnerships, and/or science education and climate change education
• Provide when possible samples of reports in both English and Chinese.