Save the Children
is the World’s largest independent organization, making immediate and
long-lasting improvements to children’s lives in over 120 countries world wide.
We work for a world which respects and values each child, which listens to
children and learns, and where all children have hope and opportunity. We are
determined to achieve dramatic change for the world’s most vulnerable children
and we have a huge sense of pride in what we do.
Save the Children
in South Sudan is looking for highly skilled and qualified persons for the
following positions:
Job Title: M&E Officer
Location: Akobo East, Jonglei State
Period: 9 months with possibility of extension
Job Purpose
The M&E Officer will be responsible for
leading and implementing monitoring and evaluation activities for the Jonglei
Food Security Program (JFSP) in the respective counties in Jonglei. This position directly reports to the JSFP Project Manager in Akobo, whilst
also reporting technically to the M&E Advisor in Juba.
Key
Accountabilities
- Lead in organizing and undertaking surveys to provide primary data (Baseline, End Use Monitoring, Post Distribution Monitoring, KAP surveys Mid-term and End of Program evaluation) when required and as part of ongoing assessment of the impact of the sector program.
- Participate in interagency assessments and evaluations (such as ANLA, FSMS)
- Providing guidance to implementing staff on the DIP/IPTT and ensure there is understanding of these among the implementing staff.
- Ensure effective monitoring and evaluation of program quality, using a variety of monitoring tools appropriate to program sectors (Agriculture and Livestock, SILC, FFW and EWER), social sciences in general, management reviews, audit results, core Save the Children values and policies, operational plans, and strategic documents.
Person
Specifications
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Higher National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in a
relevant field (Agriculture, Development or Social Studies)
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Demonstrated experience in program monitoring and
evaluation having served at such a position before for at least one year.
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Must be conversant with both qualitative and
quantitative data collection methods and analysis
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At least 2 years field experience in a relief or
development environment
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Previous experience with major donor proposal
M&E requirements (USAID, ECHO, BPRM, UN agencies preferred) considered
desirable
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Must be a South Sudanese National. (experience in
Jonglei would be an added advantage)
Save the Children work with children, communities
and government all over the world and we believe in the right person for the
job. Because Save the Children‘s work is based on deeply held values and
principles, it is essential that our commitment to children‘s right and
humanitarian principles is supported and demonstrated by all members of staff.
Save the Children‘s child safeguarding policy and
code of conduct sets out the standards which all staff members must adhere to.
We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment
to the protection of children from abuse.Save the Children promotes equality of
opportunity and strive for a representative workforce. We strongly encourage
people from all social, economic, ethnic, religious and racial backgrounds and
we actively encourage people with disabilities to apply for positions. Save the
Children values diversity.
Interested applicants should send their
applications and CV addressed to
Only application online will be processed and
copies of South Sudan Nationality is A MUST.
Closing date for submission of applications is
15th October 2012. Only successful
applicants will be contacted.
Female candidate is encouraged to apply.
-M&E Officer to be based in Akobo east in Jonglei State
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