Full time We are looking for a Senior Evaluator to join our team in Melbourne! About us Allen + Clarke is an Australasian consultancy group with offices in Melbourne and Wellington. We provide evaluation, research, policy, regulatory, business change and secretariat services to government, private sector and not-for-profit clients. We operate across Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific, and Asia. Our clients come to us for trusted advice on a wide range of issues. Our company vision is – to empower clients and communities to overcome the challenges facing society. We give a damn which means we believe in: Being and giving our best The importance of people Our consultants are flexible, hard-working and committed. They care and want to make a difference by delivering excellent work for our clients. They know how to work at pace. They never lose sight of quality. They are good at identifying opportunities, risks and issues and mitigating them to ensure success for our clients. They enjoy looking for business development opportunities to make our business successful. The opportunity We are looking for a Senior Evaluator to join our team in Melbourne. As a Senior Evaluator with us you will lead and contribute to a range of projects. Working closely with other consultants across Allen + Clarke , you will have the opportunity to be involved in many challenging and rewarding issues. The work you will do as a Senior Evaluator ranges from completing rapid reviews of stand-alone programs or projects, lapsing funding evaluations, multi-year, multi-site evaluations of complex and complicated policies and suites of programs as well as supporting clients with discrete M+E components such as developing M+E Frameworks, Program Logics and Theories of Change. You'll need to have deep expertise in qualitative and/or quantitative techniques and tools. We are looking for someone who enjoys a challenge and grappling with complexity and thrives on working with clients to identify their needs and deliverables. About you We want to hear from you if you: have 10+ years' experience undertaking high quality evaluations in Australia, ideally with Government clients take an ethical approach to delivering evaluations have extensive knowledge of a range of evaluation methods and approaches have existing networks and links with government, NGOs and other evaluation practitioners can plan, manage and lead high-quality evaluations from inception to completion can manage multiple pieces of work at once and work successfully within a team have excellent oral and written communications, including the ability to present information clearly and concisely. Past experience in a consulting environment would be an advantage. Given the nature of the work we do, applicants must be eligible for Australian government security clearance, which is limited to Australian citizens. What we offer This is an ongoing role based in Melbourne and may require some domestic and international travel. We offer flexible working arrangements. We will provide a supportive, collaborative and collegial work environment with opportunities to mentor less experienced team members and to develop your consultancy skills alongside other experienced practitioners. We are committed to providing a supportive and culturally safe working environment for all our staff members, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees. How to apply Applications close at 5pm Monday 18 November 2024. Applicants should provide a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria outlined above and a succinct curriculum vitae or resume of no more than 4 pages. Applicants may apply via Seek or Ethical Jobs platforms. #J-18808-Ljbffr