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Research Consultant for Policy Development and MEL

Yogyakarta - Yayasan Pijar Masa Depan

Contract

Hybrid

Job description

  • Dev policy recomm. grounded in the findings from the MEL framework & aligned w/ national edu priorities
  • Design&implement a MEL framework tailored to both the training&intern components
  • Dev. MEL tools&instruments
  • Conduct data analysis to assess prog eff & generate actionable insights
  • Produce clear, compelling reports&briefs,tailored for diverse audiences
  • Support internal learning
  • Support Pijar’s team in dev a competency framework for the program outputs, aligned w/ MEL findings

Job requirements

We’re looking for a consultant who brings strong technical skills, a passion for education and policy, and a commitment to driving meaningful impact. Ideal candidates will have:


  1. Advanced degree (Master’s or equivalent experience) in education, public policy, development studies, or related fields. Strong bachelor's degree holders with relevant experience are also encouraged to apply.
  2. Experience in designing and implementing MEL frameworks—particularly in education, youth skilling, or training programs. 
  3. Proficiency in research and analysis, including both qualitative and quantitative approaches. Familiarity with tools like STATA, SPSS, R, or NVivo is beneficial but not mandatory.
  4. Strong writing skills with the ability to translate research into clear, practical recommendations for policy and program improvement.
  5. Professional fluency in Bahasa Indonesia and English, both written and spoken.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work for social causes: education, environment, health, and community empowerment
  • Real contribution to positive social change
  • Supportive and open work culture
  • Cross-disciplinary team that learns and grows together
  • Gender equality & diversity-friendly workplace
  • Opportunities to join conferences, webinars, and advocacy events
  • Possibility of hybrid or remote work for certain positions
  • Flexible working hours based on project and field needs
  • Connected with local and international partners
  • Opportunities to collaborate with multinational organizations and grassroots communities
  • Be part of an organization with a proven track record and real social impact

Job information

Education

Master Degree (S2)

Experience level

Associate

Minimum experience

2 years

Gender

No Qualification

Age range

21 years - 30 years

Published date

17 May 2025

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