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Cross River |
Posted 4 years ago |
Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Officer is needed at Save the Children Nigeria
JOB TITLE: Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Officer
Ref.: 200000TM
LOCATION: Ogoja, Cross River
Contract Length: December, 2020
Child Safeguarding
Level 3: the post holder will have contact with children and/or young people either frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they work country programs; or are visiting country programs; or because they are responsible for implementing the police checking/vetting process staff.
Role
- To ensure implementation of the Monitoring and Evaluation plan for the Cameroon refugees response including monitoring progress against planned activities, critical milestones and targets as well as providing support and guidance to partners M&E officers and government counterparts to ensure highest possible quality data collection, data management and reporting.
- In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.
Qualifications and Experience
- Five years experience in the development or humanitarian sector.
- Minimum of 3 – 5 years experience developing and implementing monitoring and evaluation strategies, with in depth knowledge in the design, operationalization and use of monitoring and evaluation techniques and approaches.
- Experience in research and monitoring and evaluation methodology and analysis (qualitative, quantitative, participatory)
- Experience in leading teams and building M&E team capacity (developing training tools, training, coaching and mentoring)
- Significant understanding of MIS and data/information management
- Familiarity with knowledge management systems and approaches that foster a learning culture.
- Familiarity with participative and inclusive accountability approaches
- Highly developed influencing, communication and interpersonal skills, including ability to communicate technical issues effectively and persuasively.
- Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children’s aims, values and principles including rights-based approaches and children’s participation.
- Advanced computer literacy (MS Office applications, web-based applications and advanced statistical package utilization e.g SPSS, STATA-12, DHIS etc.)
- Ability to work in partnership with government and development partners
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work within a team setting
- Independence, adaptability and flexibility.
Experience and Skills:
- Previous experience in Health System Strengthening programmes using the National HMIS software
- Advanced computer literacy (MS Office applications, web-based applications and advanced statistical package utilization e.g SPSS, STATA-12, DHIS etc.)
- Fluency in English, Spoken and Written
- Ability to work in partnership with government and development partners
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work within a team setting
- Independence, adaptability and flexibility
- Excellent communication skills.
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Job Features
Job Category | Accounting / Audit / Finance |
Deadline | 14th July, 2020. |