Social Policy Officer — Child Poverty and Monitoring & Evaluation

The volunteer officer strengthens UNICEF Kenya’s evidence on child poverty and social protection, analysing household data, maintaining monitoring frameworks and indicators, assuring data quality and translating findings into briefs, reports and advocacy products that inform national policy and programme decisions.

Department: Social Policy Section

• Analyse child poverty and multidimensional deprivation data
• Maintain social-policy monitoring frameworks and indicators
• Track Country Programme results and annual workplans
• Assure quality of survey and programme data
• Prepare policy briefs, reports and advocacy materials
• Coordinate evidence sharing with government statistics partners

• Academic background in statistics, economics, social sciences, demography, public policy or a related field
• At least three years of relevant experience in data analysis, socioeconomic datasets, monitoring and evaluation or social policy
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Microsoft Excel proficiency
• English proficiency

• Specialist UN Volunteer assignment