Breakthrough Action Nigeria – The overall goal of Breakthrough Action – Nigeria project is to increase the practice of priority health behaviors in the areas of Malaria, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health, including Nutrition (MNCH+N); Family Planning (FP)/Reproductive Health (RH); and Tuberculosis (TB) in close collaboration with the relevant USAID Implementing Partners (IPs) and government and other non-government stakeholders.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: M&E Consultant
Location: Kano
Position Summary
- This position will support the overall data management system of the country office by conducting data collection, entry and cleaning, and providing technical support for research activities.
- The incumbents will maintain regular communication with state-level partners and volunteers to offer data-required support.
- The M&E Assistant will also enter and clean state-level activity data, monitor paper flow of data collection forms and check for data accuracy.
Responsibilities
- Perform data entry and cleaning, and assist in the management of quantitative data sets
- Support program monitoring and evaluation tasks, including the implementation of M&E systems (data collection, paper flow management, data management and results reporting)
- Participate in the training of staff/partners and consultants in M&E data collection and processing
- Actively contribute to and support project implementation activities
- Participate in the development of work plans and budget for project M&E activities
- Contribute to the preparation of tables, charts and figures for internal and external publications
- Contribute to the preparation of literature searches and bibliographies
- Provide administrative support as needed
- Carry out other tasks as assigned to support the project efforts
Qualifications / Requirements
- HND or Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent with at least 3 years work experience in monitoring and evaluation of health programs
- Experience with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software
- Working knowledge of data processing computer packages (e.g. STATA, EXCEL, SPSS)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Ability to verbally communicate in at least one Nigerian language
- Well-organized, with ability to track multiple projects and deadlines
- Experience in providing administrative support to work teams
- Ability to work successfully in a cross-cultural, team-based environment
- Experience with database management (added advantage).
Application Closing Date
16th December, 2023.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward PDF copies of their CV to: [email protected] The subject of the email should be the job title and location (of choice) e.g., “M&E Consultant, Kano.”
Note
- Breakthrough Action Nigeria is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
- We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
- Qualified female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
