Monitoring and Evaluation Officer (National Consultant)
Support the implementation of the National E-commerce Strategy in Fiji.
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Overview
Support the implementation of the National E-commerce Strategy in Fiji.
You have:
- Bachelor’s degree in economics, public administration, information technology, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
- At least 3 years of experience in project management, monitoring and evaluation, or public policy implementation, preferably in e-commerce or digital economy initiatives.
- Demonstrated expertise in capacity building, including designing and delivering training programmes.
- Strong technical skills in data collection, analysis, and reporting tools.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with experience liaising between government and development partners.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders and deliver results within tight deadlines.
- Fluent in spoken and written English.
Contract
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Result of Service
The services of the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer will contribute to the implementation of the National E-commerce Strategy with the assistance of the eTrade Reform Tracker for Fiji.
Work Location
Suva, Fiji
Expected duration
28.04.25 to 28.11.25
Duties and Responsibilities
The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer will support the implementation of the project by carrying out the following tasks: 1. Support the deployment of the eTrade Reform Tracker: • In cooperation with the MCTSME eTrade Focal Point, support the deployment of the eTrade Reform Tracker (eTRT) within MCTSME and other Ministries and agencies, based on the License Agreement signed between MCTSME and UNCTAD. • Deliver training programmes (workshops, hands-on coaching sessions) for Ministry/Agencies officers and key stakeholders to develop their skills in using the eTRT using training material developed by UNCTAD. Training materials and programmes may be tailored as needed to the local context. • Act as a liaison between MTCSME and other ministries and agencies responsible for implementing strategy measures to facilitate collaboration and help generate information to be recorded in the eTRT. • Support the seamless operationalization of the eTRT by informing UNCTAD of regular progress and flagging technical issues requiring troubleshooting assistance. 2. Support NECS implementation and M&E: • Monitor the progress of NECS implementation, prepare regular reports, including quarterly updates for the National E-Commerce Sub-Committee, to support informed decision-making. • Engage with key stakeholders to gather feedback and data from various relevant sources. • Support the MCTSME eTrade Focal Point as needed in NECS implementation-relates activities, in particular dialogue with development partners for resources mobilization. • Document best practices and lessons learned in the deployment of the eTRT in support of its sustainability.
Qualifications/special skills
Bachelor’s degree in economics, public administration, information technology, or a related field (advanced degree preferred). At least 3 years of experience in project management, monitoring and evaluation, or public policy implementation, preferably in e-commerce or digital economy initiatives. Demonstrated expertise in capacity building, including designing and delivering training programmes. Strong technical skills in data collection, analysis, and reporting tools. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with experience liaising between government and development partners. Proven ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders and deliver results within tight deadlines.
Languages
Fluent in spoken and written English.
Additional Information
Not available.
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a complex project you managed and how you ensured successful outcomes? | The interviewer wants to assess your project management skills and ability to deliver results. | Provide a clear example highlighting your role, challenges faced, and how you managed stakeholder expectations. |
| What methods have you used to engage stakeholders effectively in a project? | This question gauges your communication skills and ability to build relationships. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach designing training programs for different audiences? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time when you had to report on the progress of a project. What challenges did you face? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What steps do you take to ensure data accuracy when collecting and analyzing information? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you've used feedback to improve a project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you keep yourself updated on the trends in e-commerce and digital economy? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your experience with e-commerce initiatives, and what outcomes did you contribute to? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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