Save the Children is the tending independent organization creating lasting change in the lives of children in over 120 countries around the world. Recognized for our commitment to accountability, innovation and collaboration, our work takes us into the heart of communities, where we help children and families help themselves.% work with other organizations, governments, non-profits and a variety of local partners while maintaining our own independence without political agenda or religious orientation.
Save the Children’s mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. Save the Children is looking for experienced development professionals to work within the Nigeria Country Programme. These roles will be critical for the delivery of results for children expected by this programme.
We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Consultant - Baseline Evaluation of Child, Early, and Forced Marriage
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The purpose of the study is to provide a baseline to measure the programme results, impact and long lasting change in the lives of the beneficiaries at the end of the project.
- It will also provide a baseline to ascertain the coat effectiveness In the implementation of the programme (value for money) and also begin to look at diverse aspects such as geographical spread (rural/urban), socio-economic factors (gender, ethnicity and poverty levels) and their impact on education for children.
Qualifications
- The lead consultant should have a post-graduate degree in Social Sciences or any related discipline with proven experience in qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis;
- Experience working with the Government, Community, and Children on human rights and also conducting research/ baseline surveys;
- Excellent written English and verbal skills with strong evaluation report writing and documentation skills;
- Knowledge of Hausa language is compulsory in qualitative data collection.
Application Closing Date
17th June, 2015.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and qualifying statements to:
[email protected] explaining why you are suitable for the position you are applying for. State position clearly in the subject field as applications without appropriate subject will be disqualified. Also, applications received after the closing date above will not be considered.
Note: Applications will be treated as they are received and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.