Project Officers (Monitoring and Evaluation) at the Zamfara State Agency for Community and Social Development Project (ZACSDP) - Zamfara State Government

Zamfara State is implementing the World Bank Assisted Community and Social Development Project (CSDP). The project's objective is to sustainably increase access of poor people to improved social and natural resource infrastructure services (Including Social Safety Nets) through the provision of grant support to beneficiaries for the implementation of community-driven micro projects under approved Community Development Plans.

In the light of the above and in the pursuance of the project's objective, we are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Project Officer (Monitoring and Evaluation)

Location: Zamfara

Responsibilities

• Responsible for data collection, collation and analysis for field level activities,
• Provide implementation assistance to M&E Manager,
• Compilation of monthly, quarterly and annual reports,
• Monitor progress towards attainment of targets and to adapt targets to realities,
• Provide an improved foundation for planning effective resource use,
• Identify unacceptably high cost interventions and operations,
• Provide record of events,
• Provide information base for future evaluations, maintain quality standards,
• Any other duty that may be assigned by the M&E Manager.

Qualification and Experience

• At least a first degree in Social Sciences, Statistics, Natural Sciences, Rural Development and related fields, with at least 5 years post qualification experience part of which must relate to monitoring and evaluation of community based initiatives.
• Computer literacy is compulsory and experience in Community Driven Development (CDD) is an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
14th November, 2014

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send 10 copies of their CV enclosed in an envelope and addressed to:

The General Manager,
Zamfara State Agency for Community and Social Development Project (ZACSDP),
No. 4 Old Rawayya Road,
Opposite City King Hotel,
By pass Gusau,
Zamfara State

Note: State clearly the position applied for on the envelope.