National Consultant

Workplace Circumstances

• Environment: Office
• Languages: English, Khmer
• Location: Phnom Penh

Position Summary

Contract Type: Individual Contract

Duration: October - December 2026

The consultant is expected to commence work in October 2026 and to finish at the latest in December 2026. This consultancy is based upon 27 estimated days of work (excluding travel to the two-three provinces).

Please note that this is a results-based consultancy. The number of days indicated are an estimate only. UNFPA provides payment on an output basis only with payment will be made upon adequate completion of tasks to the quality set out by UNFPA. (More details in TOR)

Languages

• Khmer
• English

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in the social sciences or related field such as women’s studies or gender/GBV and development studies or child development/protection is preferred

Work History

• GBV work with civil society organizations or international NGOs for 5 years as a minimum

General & Technical Skills

• A technical foundation in GBV and one or more of the following areas: Social sciences, Adolescent girls, Child marriage
• Gender analysis, adolescent girls empowerment, qualitative and/or mixed methods research, strong consultation and interviewing skills policy development, excellent writing and documentation skills.
• National language, Khmer and English.

Soft Skills

• Works well in a team environment, demonstrates integrity, able to multi-task, inclusive of all people and fosters participation of others.