Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist – Angola

Aninver Development Partners SL (www.aninver.com) is looking for a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist for a consultancy assignment in Angola.

Aninver Development Partners is currently preparing a proposal for a consulting assignment focused on youth employment opportunities and institutional communication in Angola. Funded by the World Bank, the initiative aims to promote employability, self-employment, and productive inclusion among young Angolans, targeting hundreds of thousands of beneficiaries through comprehensive training, guidance, and labour-market integration opportunities.

To ensure the success and measurable impact of this initiative, we are seeking an expert Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist. The successful candidate will play a critical role in establishing robust evaluation models, defining key performance indicators, and supporting the overarching strategy to enhance visibility, mobilization, and stakeholder engagement across the country.

Aninver is preparing a proposal for this assignment. The selected expert will be part of the proposed team; the engagement is conditional on the contract being awarded to Aninver. The full Terms of Reference for the position are shared with shortlisted candidates.

Objectives of the assignment

• Design and establish an ongoing monitoring and evaluation model for the project's strategic communication and outreach initiatives.
• Define clear and measurable Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) to track implementation progress.
• Integrate feedback mechanisms and data-driven approaches to assess the reach and effectiveness of multichannel campaigns.
• Ensure alignment of M&E frameworks with project goals, institutional communication best practices, and donor requirements.

Scope of work

• Conduct diagnostic analyses and assess baseline data related to project outreach and communication activities.
• Define strategic objectives and performance metrics for targeted audiences across urban and vulnerable communities.
• Develop operational plans, implementation timelines, and structured monitoring frameworks.
• Integrate digital tools and feedback mechanisms, such as GRM and CRM, into the overall evaluation architecture.
• Establish impact evaluation models to measure the effectiveness of communication and youth employability initiatives.

Your role as Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist

• Design and implement the comprehensive monitoring and evaluation framework for the assignment.
• Formulate and finalize KPIs and OKRs tailored to institutional communication and outreach campaigns.
• Develop impact evaluation models to measure stakeholder engagement and campaign outcomes.
• Collaborate with team members to integrate data collection tools and feedback mechanisms.
• Analyze performance data and draft regular progress reports for project stakeholders.
• Provide technical guidance on metric tracking and data-driven decision-making throughout the assignment.

Requirements

• Education: Estatística, Economia, Gestão de Projectos or related fields
• At least 5 years of general experience, with specific experience in defining KPIs, OKRs, and impact evaluation models
• Languages: Working level fluency in English and Portuguese

Desirable

• Prior professional experience working on donor-funded projects, preferably with multilateral institutions like the World Bank.
• Familiarity with youth employment, vocational training, or institutional communication sectors in Angola or similar contexts.

An experienced M&E professional with a strong background in statistics, economics, or project management, equipped with proven expertise in defining KPIs, OKRs, and impact evaluation models within bilingual environments.

Assignment details

• Location: Angola
• Estimated duration: 3 months
• Contract: individual consultancy (conditional on award)

About Aninver Development Partners

Aninver is an international development consulting firm headquartered in Spain. It supports governments, development banks, UN agencies and bilateral donors with feasibility studies, technical assistance, evaluations and capacity building across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia and Asia-Pacific, working with a network of international and national experts.

Why apply

• Join a multidisciplinary team on a project in Angola.
• Individual consultancy: flexible, output-based engagement with an experienced proposal team.
• Your CV stays in Aninver's expert network for future assignments that match your profile.

How to apply

Sign in (or create a free account) and upload your CV in English. Add your LinkedIn profile, indicative daily rate and availability to speed up the assessment. Aninver will contact the shortlisted candidates.

Frequently asked questions

Is the position confirmed? The engagement depends on the contract being awarded to Aninver. Shortlisted experts are included in the proposal with their consent.

Can I apply if I am not based in the country? Yes, unless the requirements say otherwise; relevant regional experience is an asset.

What happens with my CV? It is used to assess your fit for this and future positions and is not shared with third parties without your consent.