Monitoring and Evaluation Officer Job Vacancy at Malaria Consortium
Malaria Consortium, is one of the leading Non - Governmental
organizations dedicated to the comprehensive control of malaria and
other communicable diseases in Africa and Southeast Asia. Malaria
Consortium works with communities,
Government and Non - Governmental
agencies, academic institutions, local and international organisations.
All aimed to ensure good evidence in the delivery of effective services
towards providing support in the area of monitoring and evaluation of
programme activities for evidence-based decision-making and strategic
planning.
The organization is implementing the Rapid Access Expansion (RAcE)
project on integrated community case management (ICCM) in six Local
Government Areas (LGAs) in Niger state, namely Paikoro; Rafi; Mariga;
Rijau; Lapai; and Edati LGAs. The goal of this project is to catalyse
the scale-up of integrated community case management (ICCM) building on
community case management of malaria (CCMm) with a view to improving
access and quality of care for the management of malaria, diarrhea and
pneumonia among children under the age of five (5).
We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Location: Niger
Job Description
- The Monitoring and Evaluation officer will serve as the main
focal person for all monitoring and evaluation related activities for
the RAcE Project.
- Throughout the project implementation phase, different routine data will be generated.
- This includes data on routine CORP service utilization, supervision, stock monitoring, and demand creation related data.
- S/he will report to the Project Manager in addition to
coordinating and providing technical support to the implementation of
all monitoring and evaluation activities within the project.
- During the intervention, community level public health services
are to be provided through a network of community oriented resource
persons (CORPs).
Other Responsibilities will include:
- To assist the Project Manager and all those involved in project,
particularly primary stakeholders in entering data from CORP service
utilization register and CORP status update form to capture changes to
the CORP's status as it relates the project;
- Create a data bank on the programme processes which including
updates on progress of the Country Programme activities, as well as
operational issues as they arise;
- Prepare periodic reports on progress of implementation of all
project activities as well as document key findings and lessons learnt
for on various interventions by the project;
Qualifications
- Interested candidates must have a minimum of a degree in Social or physical sciences.
- Previous experience facilitating training and in designing relevant tools for data capture is essential.
- Excellent communication skills in addition to proficiency in the
use of Microsoft office packages and other database management tools is
required.
- S/he must have at least three years' experience in participatory assessment as well as data processing and analysis.
- The ideal candidate must have good contextual knowledge of local issues, community priorities and socio-cultural constraints.
Terms and Conditions of Employment
The appointment term will be for a renewable period of up to 24 months, with an initial 6 months probationary period.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit an application letter and a copy of their recent CV to:
[email protected]
Application Deadline 18th September, 2015.