Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Vacancy for a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, TB
Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
is an International non-governmental organization supporting relief and
development work in over 99 countries around the world. CRS programs
assist persons on the basis of need regardless of creed, ethnicity or
nationality. CRS works through local church and
non-church partners to
implement its programs, therefore, strengthening and building the
capacity of these partner organi7ations is fundamental to programs in
every country in which CR5 operates. CRS re-established presence in
Nigeria in 2000 and currently focuses on agriculture, health and
emergency programming.
We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, TB
Location: Benue
Department: Programming
Reports To: M & E Director (SMILE)
Duration: 2018
Band: E1
Job Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership in the design and development of indicators, M&E tools, frameworks, work plans for the project;
- Work closely with the National TB Control Program (NTP), USAID
government of Nigeria MDA, at the state levels, NGO partners and other
stakeholders in identifying program priorities, developing strategies
and coordinating implementation of HIV/TB activities;
- Provide technical directions and support to the NTP and
sub-recipient NGO partners in planning and implementing TB activities as
required;
- Assist NTP and other collaborating partners iii developing
training strategies and materials, and facilitate planning and
conducting TOT and training of health care staff;
- Collaborate with relevant agencies and teams to develop TB
annual work plan; identity and incorporate appropriate activities and
Interventions in work plans consistent with project objectives and
aligned with national program needs;
- Provide technical support to sub-grantees in developing work plans in accordance with project objectives and scope of work;
Qualifications and Skills
- University degree or its equivalent in Public Health, Social Sciences, statistics, or related field.
- At least 5 years M&E experience in international development
work relating to OVC programming. TB/HI’ prevention, treatment, care
and support programs, will be required.
- Experience in M&E of community TB prevention, case detection
and treatment support programs in health facilities and community
outreaches and reporting; will
- Extensive knowledge M&E methodologies i.e. both quantitative
and qualitative data collection, processing and analysis, will be
required.
- Demonstrated commitment to gender responsive programming.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, oral and written communication skills.
- Experience working with and maintaining good relations with
international, as well as counterparts and beneficiaries (e.g.
International and Local NGOs and government representatives).
- Must be personable, tactful, culture sensitive, respect for the
right of a child and able to practice confidentiality and
trustworthiness.
- Demonstrated skills in training and capacity building through technical assistance and mentoring
- Demonstrable computer literacy in MS Office - Excel, Power Point
and Word and experience in at least one of the following data analysis
packages: CSPro, SPSS.
- SAS, Epi info or STATA.
- Ability to work effectively with government and civil society
partners and communities as well as transfer knowledge to diverse
audiences through workshops, training arid meetings using participatory
methods and adult learning principles.
Disclaimer Clause:
- This job description is not an exhaustive list rather it is
intended to be indicative of the skills efforts duties and
responsibilities associated with the position.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should download the
Application Form below and send with a detailed 3 page resume in a one word document to:
[email protected]
Note: Applications sent in the required format will be considered and only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Click Here To Download Application Form
Application Deadline 5pm, Friday 14th August, 2015