M & E Intern at Helen Keller International

Project: Sustaining Integrated MDA for NTDs Control and Elimination in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
Technical Supervisor(s): State Team Lead
Contract Period: Up-Until December 31, 2021
Objective: To support the Project’s M&E system in the State office

Summary of Key Expectations

• The key expectations of the M&E Intern’s position are to support the M&E Associate in ensuring that Helen Keller Nigeria’s M&E system within the state is well positioned to provide continuous technical guidance, capacity building, M&E systems strengthening to Helen Keller supported activities.

Key Responsibilities
The M & E Intern will be responsible in:

• Support the project in monitoring and supervision of project activities in all endemic LGAs using WHO guidelines.
• Provide supportive data validation and collection in all endemic LGAs
• Support the M&E Associate in data entry, cleaning and reporting.
• The M&E intern will support the unit in ensuring high data quality to meet donor expectation and global best practices in alignment with state/national NTDs elimination and control goal.
• Support proper documentation and safeguarding of NTDs data as required by the project.
• Support the NTDs Project in exploring the opportunities to improve data collection process using national tools
• Any other Duties assigned by the supervisors

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year hand-on monitoring & evaluation position experience
• Extensive experience in cascaded trainings, monitoring and reporting of mass campaigns in Nigeria
• Good analytical, presentation and reporting skills
• Excellent inter-personal, multi-cultural and team building skills
• Strong computer skills particularly in spreadsheets, database and statistical applications
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to foresee problems and initiate appropriate action
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and fluency in English
• Excellent organizational skills.