CARE BEST INITIATIVE (CBI) is a growing woman-led National Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) founded in 2019 and presently operational in the BAY states within the North-East. Our actions are to save lives, alleviate the suffering of children, women and other vulnerable people; and to maintain human dignity during and in the after math of man–made crises and natural disasters; as well as to prevent and strengthen preparedness for the occurrence of such situation; and to promote the right of children, women and vulnerable people in the society. CBI is partnering with Nigeria Humanitarian Fund (NHF) to improve access to the prevention and treatment services of acute malnutrition among children, pregnant and breastfeeding women; and reduce morbidity and mortality among these vulnerable groups. Project Location: Nganzai LGA, Borno state; Guyuk and Shelleng LGAs, Adamawa state Project Duration: 10 months Application Deadline: 2nd January, 2022.
Job Title: M&E Coordinator
Project Location: Nganzai LGA, Borno state; Guyuk and Shelleng LGAs, Adamawa state
Project Duration: 10 months
Application Deadline: 2nd January, 2022
ROLE
CBI is recruiting for a Monitoring, Evaluation Coordinator for the Nutrition programme who will be the focal point for programme monitoring and evaluation. The M&E Coordinator will be responsible for the establishment of programme reporting tools, data management systems, ensuring programme data is analyzed and disseminated in a timely manner. In addition, the M&E Coordinator will ensure that the programme gathers evidence and uses learning to adapt and improve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and coordinate MEL activities across all levels of the programme, including:
- Develop a monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) framework for the programme, ensuring data systems established can measure progress against the programme logframe indicators.
- Draw strategic input from key project stakeholders, including technical and M&E advisors, to continuously refine and improve project MEL approaches.
- Develop a monitoring calendar for the programme for field visits.
- Support the Regional Public Health Specialists and the District delivery Managers to develop, design and implement the ‘data use for decision making’ trainings.
- Provide technical leadership on monitoring and reporting, including:
- Conduct trainings and provide support for partners in the use of systems and tools for collecting monitoring data.
- Provide M&E support for the compilation and completion of donor reports.
- Ensure partner data submitted for reporting is checked and verified.
- Develop and ensure maintenance of programme databases (including data entry, validation, merging, cleaning and storage).
- Perform analysis on programme data.
- Conduct regular field monitoring visits to ensure data quality and compliance against reporting.
- Document good practice and actively share lessons learned, including:
- Develop a strategy for identifying, reflecting on and disseminating learning internally and externally.
- Support the programme team in organising and facilitating programme planning and learning meetings.
- Hold regular regional meetings with implementing partners to review data and discuss lessons learned.
- Compile, analyse and disseminate quantitative and qualitative information for improved programs decision making.
- Prepare monthly programme data reports for dissemination.
REQUIREMENTS
- BSc, MSc, PhD in public health or related field.
- At least 3 years’ experience working in public health in a low resource setting, with a focus on programme monitoring and evaluation.
- Demonstrated data management and analytical skills, with demonstrated experience in managing large data systems.
- Demonstrated experience in designing monitoring, evaluation and learning systems, tools and processes in an international development context.
- Proven M&E training and capacity building skills, ideally in supporting partners.
- Previous experience in survey/baseline and endline design, collection and analysis.
- Confident and proficient use in MS Excel, and some experience in the use of DHIS/use of mobile technology for data collection.
- Ability to provide technical support and feedback with a high degree of tact and diplomacy.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, interpersonal and representation skills.
- Excellent English speaking/writing skills required.
- Ability to speak Hausa, Kanuri and English
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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