State Monitoring and Evaluation Officer – Port Harcourt – Association for Reproductive and Family Health

Specific Responsibilities
Direct responsibility or the implementation of monitoring and evaluation activities in the focal States and ensure that strategies are implemented according to plan
Work with other project staff and sub-recipients to ensure that monitoring and evaluation activities are carried out appropriately to meet the donor and project’s M&E needs.
Make presentations to stakeholders at both technical and non-technical sessions on program achievements and deliverables.
Represent and make appropriate presentation at professional meetings, conferences.
Support the development and design of the M&E framework, tools and project M&E plans.
Provide continuous technical assistance on data management to project management team.
Ensure regular maintenance of database/information system.
Contribute effectively at national and sub-national levels to OVC Management information system strengthening forum.
Conduct routine monitoring visits to project sites, including the conduct of data verification and validation and data quality assessments (DQAs).
Prepare the state quarterly project reports
Participate in project assessments, evaluations and design teams, and conduct operational research activities

Qualifications
A Degree in Social Sciences or Medical field with at least 3 years post National Youth Service experience, which must include at least 2 years in OVC programming, health, education and sub granting.
Also, preferred are knowledge of public sector, health system, NGOs/CBOs and collaborative relationship and liaison with community leaders.
An MPH is an added advantage.
Excellent computer skills in Ms Office suite and M & E softwares: Stata, SPSS, NOMIS etc is compulsory.
Familiarity with local language is highly desirable.
Must be able to analyze data to inform programme decisions

Application Closing Date
16th June, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and cover letter in only one (1) attachment (MS Word document) explaining suitability for the job to: programs@arfh-ng.org please indicate the title of post applied for in the subject line of the email.

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