Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist at American University of Nigeria (AUN)

Location: Mubi, Adamawa
Department: Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning.
Employment Status: Full Time (Project)
Report to (Supervisor): Project Director (PD).
Supervises: M&E Officer

Position Background

• The M&E Specialist will lead and manage the MEL activities for the project.
• S/he will establish systems for gathering, reporting, and analyzing performance data for the impact and sustainability of project implementation. Serve as the focal person for all MEL-related work for the project.

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure the consistency of M&E tools, indicators, and methodologies for data management and analysis across project states as appropriate.
• Lead the implementation of data quality controls and annual data quality assessments to ensure the integrity of project data.
• Coordinate the implementation of program assessments and evaluations including baseline, annual, and end-line assessments.
• Coordinate and lead needs assessments to inform new or adapted programming.
• Promote learning and assist the state team in documenting and implementing lessons learned.
• Lead project assessments, evaluations, and design including development of survey protocols
• Coordinate and conduct annual learning assessments in collaboration with team leads.
• Support the elaboration of success stories and case studies based on the intended audience.
• Any other task may be assigned by the Project Director.

Position Requirements

• Master's Degree in a field related to International Development, Research or Social Sciences or equivalent relevant experience and Bachelor's Degree
• At least 3-5 years of M&E experience (Youth-focused projects preferred)
• Excellent planning, organization, and communications skills, both oral and written.
• Experience using MS Windows and MS Office packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), IMS, etc.
• Strong experience in conducting assessments and surveys

Description of Benefits

• Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as per AIDIs - AUN salary scale.

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