A new internationally funded development project seeks the following candidate for immediate placement in a new Abuja office to manage an innovative advocacy in child and family health project.
Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer/Assistant
Location: Abuja
Job Description
- Staff will be engaged on the basis of 1 year renewable contracts over 3 years
- The M&E officer MUST be passionate about using data to track the performance of the project.
- S/he will operationalise the M&E framework of the project by developing the M&E plan; tracking and evaluating all activities and conducting baseline, midterm and end line evaluations
- Develop and review annual M&E budgets and work-plans for grantee and sub-grantees
- Develop and implement M&E reporting guidelines and systems designed to inform the direction of the project, including data quality and data use strategies;
- Ensure the alignment of research and M&E activities with program goals, and contribute to the development of annual work-plans to identify project targets and ensure inclusion of M&E activities;
- Train grantee and sub-grantee M&E staff on M&E guidelines, survey instruments, data collection tools, and other tools for M&E.
Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years’ experience conducting M&E in an international environment or a donor funded public health or rights based program;
- Knowledge of statistical software (such as SPSS, EPI-INFO)
- Strong interest and competences in data collection and analysis
- First degree in the Social Sciences having read statistics
- A post-graduate Degree in Demography, Statistics, Sociology, Development Studies or Public Health will be an advantage.
Remuneration
Competitive
Application Closing Date
For First Screening: 30th November, 2014
For Second Screening: 14th December, 2014
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV and 1 page letter of application to:
[email protected]
Please insert applicant’s full name and post applied for in the subject of the E-mail.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.