Monitoring and Evaluation (MEM) Manager at Adamawa State Government

Adamawa State Community and Social Development Agency (AD-CSDA) was established to provide social services to rural communities using Community-Driven Development (CDD) approach. The Agency is one of the Platforms selected by the State for implementation of Result Area 1 - “Increased social transfers, basic services, and livelihood support to poor and vulnerable households” under Nigeria COVID 19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Program.

The Objective of NG-CARES is to expand access to livelihood support and food security services, and grants for poor and vulnerable households and firms. Results Area 1 alms to support the government’s efforts in scaling up safety net services that provide consumption and livelihood support to the increasing number of poor and vulnerable households in the State.

The Agency therefore wishes to invite eligible individuals to indicate their interest in providing their services in the under-listed position:

Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation (MEM) Manager

Location: Adamawa

Responsibilities
The MEM Manager shall:

• Ensure the maintenance of records of all types of data and information on SA activities.
• Oversee the Monitoring and Evaluation Department and coordinate the activities of the MIS and M&E Units;
• Provide guidelines and guidance for the operations of the MIS and M&E Units to meet the expectations of the SA;
• Liaise with the LGRC and other Departments of the SA for M&E purposes and working with the communities to ensure effective participatory implementation, monitoring and evaluation of CDPs and micro-projects;
• Consolidate annual budget and work-plan for the department;
• Design field data collection and collation formats for the SA;
• Develop Terms of Reference (foR) and provide guidance for all M&E studies;
• Liaise with the Operations and Finance and Administration Departments to collect and collate data for tracking of key activities of the SA: (budget performance, financial matters like costing / pricing of CSDA activities in the State, operations, etc); and
• Provide cumulative records, analysis and statistics of activities over time to guide operations and provide information base for planning and future evaluation; and
• Coordinating the planning activities of the SA and tracking problems, and informing management at early stages.

Qualification and Experience

• A university degree in Agriculture, Statistics, Social Sciences, Engineering, Extension Services or Project Management.
• The candidate should have 12 years post qualification experience and must be a civil servant with Adamawa State Government on minimum of GL 15.
• Knowledge of Computer is mandatory Previous experience in project monitoring and evaluation shall be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
Monday; 29th March, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit a written Application and a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) 9 copies each and all credentials / documents are to be submitted to the State Agencies (SA) at address below:
The Board Chairman,
Adamawa State Community and Social Development Agency,
No. 57 Atiku Abubakar Road, Jimeta-Yola,
Adamawa State.

An electronic copy should also be sent to the e-mail: [email protected] Using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email.

Note: Further information can be obtained at the address above during office hours [from 09 hours to 1600 hours] Monday through Friday (Except Public Holidays) from the Board Chairman, Tel: +234(0)706 762 8077.