The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication (CCP) and Health Communication Capacity Collaborative (HC3) Nigeria Malaria Project, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: State Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Location: Benue-Makurdi
Job Description
- This position will support the overall data management system of the country office by conducting data collection, entry and cleaning, and providing technical support for research activities.
- The incumbents will maintain regular communication with state-level partners and volunteers to offer data-required support.
- The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer will also enter and clean state-level activity data, monitor paper flow of data collection forms and check for data accuracy.
Responsibilities
- Perform data entry and cleaning, and assist in the management of quantitative data sets
- Support the RM&E Senior Technical Advisor in program monitoring and evaluation tasks, including the implementation of M&E systems (data collection, paper flow management, data management and results reporting)
- Participate in the training of staff/partners and consultants in M&E data collection and processing
- Participate in the development of work plans and budget for project M&E activities
- Contribute to the preparation of tables, charts and figures for internal and external publications
- Contribute to the preparation of literature searches and bibliographies
- Provide administrative support as needed
- Carry out other tasks to support HC3 M&E efforts
Requirements
- HND or bachelors degree with at least 3 years work experience in monitoring and evaluation of health programs
- Experience with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software
- Working knowledge of data processing computer packages (e.g. Epilnfo, Epidata)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Ability to verbally communicate in at least one Nigerian language
- Well-organized, with ability to track multiple projects and deadlines
- Experience in providing administrative support to work teams
- Ability and willingness to travel as required within and between project states
- Ability to work successfully in a cross-cultural, team-based environment
- Ability to work legally in Nigeria
- Experience with database management a plus
Application Closing Date
8th September, 2015 at 5pm Abuja Time.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send one document - Cover letter and CV to:
[email protected]
Note:
- The document should be a cover letter first, with bullet points in bold on how the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Following the cover letter, in the same document, should be the candidates CV.
- Candidates should specify to which state they are applying in their cover letter. Candidates may apply to only one state.
- Resumes should include references, as well as a list of languages in which the candidate is proficient.
- Candidate should indicate their level of proficiency for each language (noting 2.) if limited working proficiency, 3.) if general professional proficiency, 4.) if advanced professional proficiency, and 5.) for functional native proficiency).
- Do NOT send any other documents or attachments. Please note, any applications submitted with certificates, transcripts etc. will be immediately discarded.
- Do NOT send links to online resumes or CVs, Any applications submitted with a link to an online resume or CV will be immediately discarded.
- Candidates should indicate to which state they are applying as the first word in their email title followed by the words "Application for HC3 State Monitoring and Evaluation Officer". For example, the subject line for your submission MUST read: "Benue Application for HC3 State Monitoring and Evaluation Officer" any emails without this exact subject line format will be immediately discarded.
- Only final candidates will be contacted for further engagement.