Norwegian Refugee Council Jobs: Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

The Norwegian Refugee Council, NRC, with Headquarters in Oslo has programmes and Country Offices in twenty
countries in Asia, Europe, Africa and Latin America. NRC opened a country office in Nairobi in June, 2006 for Somalia
and Kenya and has initiated activities in the area of Shelter and Education in Emergencies for refugees living in already
existing refugee camps located in Dadaab in North-Eastern Kenya.

NRC invites applications for the following position based in Dadaab:
Position: Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
Reporting to:
 Area Manager
Start Date: July 2010 –December 2010 (with Possibility of Extension)
Main Responsibilities & Tasks
  • Mainstreaming Monitoring & Evaluation support to NRC Dadaab Programmes
  • Liaison with PMs in the identification of appropriate performance measurement indicators
  • Assessment of all stages of the project to identify compliance, conformity and gaps relating to identified standards, indicators, benchmarks and quality
  • Prepare and submit regular Project reports as required
  • In liaison with PMs and IT Officer maintain an updated database for all beneficiaries, programme progress and deliverables

  • Introduce appropriate tools, frameworks, techniques and time frames for post implementation evaluation of programmes on beneficiaries and related stakeholders
  • Identify appropriate indicators, baselines, metrics etc for measurement of outcomes, effects and impacts of
  • programme interventions of the beneficiaries and communities in general
Qualifications:
  • University degree in Social Sciences, development/International Studies or Project Management
  • Diploma or Certificate in M & E or any relevant training is an added advantage
  • Demonstrated experience in setting up of M & E systems
  • At least three years of relevant working experience executing M & E roles
  • High level of computer literacy in spread sheets, SPSS and word processing
  • Fluency in spoken and written English.
If you meet the above requirements, please send a cover letter including your CV, Copies of Academic Credentials,
contacts of three referees and daytime telephone numbers to the address below by Wednesday 15th June 2010.

Please quote the job title on the subject heading or envelope
NRC – Chaka Place,
P.O. Box 21211 00100 GPO – Nairobi, Kenya

Or E-mail to: nrc_nb@som.nrc.no
The Norwegian Refugee Council is an equal-opportunity employer, with no discrimination in terms of sex, age,
religion, ethnic origin or political affiliation.

Any form of lobbying on behalf of candidates will lead to an automatic disqualification.