Objective of the Role

Power Up! is seeking a full time feminist Knowledge & MEL Specialist to work and collaborate with a passionate team of feminist movement builders and development practitioners in documenting and sharing key learnings related to the consortium’s feminist approaches and its strategic agenda on bodies, voices and resources. The role will also lead the writing and consolidation of the consortium’s annual narrative plans and reports for sharing with its external programme stakeholders including the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The role entails great coordination and communication skills, as well asexperience in producing feminist research and knowledge products.

This is a remote position with preference for location in Southern Africa, East Africa, Asia and MENA regions).

●      Commitment to feminist intersectional values.

●      Experience in social justice spaces, (eg. community organising, advocacy, or feminist movement building).

●      Lived experience in at least one of the PU! regions is desirable.

●      At least 5 years of demonstrable experience in PU! programme areas of work and/or strategic approaches (feminist MEL, capacity building, alliance building, advocacy, strategic communications, knowledge).

●      Demonstrable knowledge and skills in applying feminist, decolonial and/or participatory forms of knowledge production, monitoring, evaluation and learning.

●      Ability to lead multicultural and multilingual teams in MEL co-design, implementation, and coordinationacross diverse contexts. Experience with applying MEL to different needs, such as knowledge productionand communications.

●      Ability to design/simplify/adapt complex processes and tools in shifting contexts, and problem solving skills

●      Experience with training and coaching teams on MEL knowledge and skills, particularly in diverse or cross-cultural settings with a range of skill levels

●      Highly organised, curious driven, creative, resourceful and able to self-manage, prioritise multipledemands and meet deadlines.

●      Excellent analytical, writing and editing skills (in English) particularly for narrative reports, synthesis ofdata, generating compelling stories of change.

●      Comfortable working virtually, across time zones, with flexibility in working hours as needed.

●      Experience / comfortable navigating donor driven MEL requirements while holding feminist MEL principles

●      English speaker and writer with strong preference for additional PU! language (Indonesian, French etc).Commitment to language and time justice.