Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Key activities for this role will include assisting with the development, implementation and maintenance of the Monitoring and Evaluation system related to the MSC certification programme and development of policy to increase accessibility of developing world fisheries to the MSC programme. This may involve supporting the Monitor and Evaluation Manager, Developing World Fisheries Programme Manager and other Standards staff in researching and analysing background fisheries and chain of custody material, collecting and analysing internal and external data, and engaging in research and writing of internal reports and peer-reviewed articles.

Skills Required

The ideal candidate will have a University degree in a natural sciences subject with a significant component of numerical analysis and experience in developing metrics for monitoring and evaluation, including data collection and management and statistical analysis and research. It will be highly desirable that the candidate demonstrates an understanding of fisheries management, marine conservation biology or marine environmental management. Working experience in developing countries will be advantageous.

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Application process

Please email the following material to recruitment@msc.org:

• A cover letter outlining how your skills, experience and knowledge directly address the roles, responsibilities, and requirements detailed in the respective job specification (see web link above), which constitute the position selection criteria.

• A copy of your current CV.

Please include in your cover letter your current salary and the media (website, advertisement, newsletter etc.) in which you first became aware of this vacancy. The subject of your email should read: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

While email is the preferred application route, alternatively you may send or FAX a hard copy of your application to MSC’s London office, to:

Mona Chergui (M&E Officer recruitment)
Marine Stewardship Council
Marine House
1 Snow Hill
London EC1A 2DH
United Kingdom

Office: + 44 (0) 20 7246 8900  

Fax: + 44 (0) 20 7246 8901

Applications must be received by the closing date/time of 09.00 GMT, 20 April 2012

Please also note: 

• Interviews for these positions will be scheduled soon after the closing date via telephone, video conference or face-to-face.  Second interviews will be conducted if necessary.
• Only successful candidates will be contacted.