Vacancies in a New Internationally Funded Child and Family Health Development Project

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.