The Advocacy Project in Child and Family Health, a new health project supporting civil society organizations to advocate for fulfilment of promises in the domains of policy, finance and regulatory standards for Routine Immunization; Primary Health Care Under one Roof; and Ending Childhood Killer Disease, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: M & E Officer
Location: Abuja
Main Responsibilities
- Monitor grant and sub-grant activities and ensure that the organization’s project complies with funder’s performance reporting requirements
- Develop training programs for sub-grantee NGOS
- Develop Terms of Reference for consultants
- Develop and manage the project’s management information system
- Conduct background research on child and family health policies and finance
- Produce research reports, issue briefs and policy papers
- Promote the use of harmonized and scientific data collection techniques involving sub-grantees and project partners
- Update and Manage the centralized information database
- Develop dashboard and score cards
Minimum Required Skills and Experience
- First degree in the Social Sciences (Political Sciences or Sociology), Statistics, or in Medicine with a Masters in Public Health or Development Studies
- Three to five years of experience working on M&E in social accountability or public health programming
- The ability to translate public health policy data into technical outputs
- Knowledge and experience in qualitative and quantitative data management techniques including proficient use of SPSS, STATA, Epi-info
- Experience in project monitoring and evaluation with special emphasis on activity monitoring, data management including data collection, analysis and storage.
- Excellent written and spoken English, including the ability to write dear, brief and scientific reports
- Respect for diversity
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
Application Closing Date
5th February, 2018.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send a CV as an email attachment and submit a 3 paragraph letter of application in the email content page (not as an attachment), the 3 paragraph application must provide key information on your suitability for the position to:
[email protected] using the position applied for as the subject of the email.
Note
- Qualified candidates are advised to submit an early application as the position is to be filled immediately.
- Do not attach copies of certificate. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.
- The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified individuals