Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International

Action Against Hunger | ACF International is an international humanitarian organization committed to saving the lives of malnourished children while providing communities with sustainable access to safe water and long-term solutions to hunger.

Action Against Hunger is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Location: Yobe

Job Description:
The M&E Officer will work in close collaboration and provide direct support to nutrition & WASH programs under the guidance of the Nutrition PM to ensure implementation of the M&E plan for the on-going programme, including monitoring progress against activity and providing support and guidance to the program team.

Summary of Key Objectives:

• Objective 1: Provide support to the program team in the collection, compilation, analysis and reporting of CMAM, IYCF & WASH data
• Objective 2: Build the capacity of health staff and Community Volunteers and conduct regular monitoring and evaluation at LGA and health facility level.
• Objective 3: Coordinate and support the government health offices both at the LGA & health facility levels.

Qualifications & Essential Skills:

• Bachelor of Science in Public Health, Statistics or Demography with previous experience In data collection, program monitoring and evaluation
• Commitment to and understanding of ACF aims, values and principles.
• Experience of data collection, analysis, and report writing.
• Excellent computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Word, Excel,
• Willing and able to be based and travel regularly within remote areas, where services are limited.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills, and ability to work under pressure
• Strong interpersonal and community norms understanding.
• Highly motivated, and flexible
• Excellent verbal and written skills in English and local language
• Knowledge on SPSS, SMART or any statistical software
• Working experiences in nutrition or health project

Application Closing Date:
6th July 2014

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV together with their Cover Letter as an email attachment to the following email address to: [email protected] Applicants should indicate in the subject title of their forwarding mail, the title of the position they are applying for.

Note: Please do not attach your certificates to the application email. Any application received after Sunday 6th July will not be considered.