Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer Job in Kenya

Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer

CHAK, a national faith based organization of the Protestant Churches’ health facilities and
programmes in Kenya, is seeking to recruit an M&E Officer to support its M&E activities.

Key responsibilities

Reporting to the Health Services Manager and Project Coordinators, the incumbent will provide
M&E support to CHAK health and HIV programmes/projects by:

·                     Coordinating the development and implementation of CHAK Strategic Plan M&E framework And CHAK projects M&E plans

·                     Producing monthly, quarterly and annual M&E reports

·                     Working with partners to ensure collection and processing of appropriate data for an effective M&E.

·                     Facilitating capacity building for member health units in M&E.

·                     Facilitating the strategic use of data and information to improve health service delivery

·                     Participating in the development of project proposals and periodic workplans

·                     Participating in performance M&E Committee meetings as a technical advisor

Needed skills and experience

·                     Good oral and written communication skills

·                     Ability to work in a team environment

·                     Patient, adaptable and able to improvise and work for long hours

·                     Good interpersonal skills, self-motivated, fairness and objectivity in problem-solving

·                     Fully computer literate with working knowledge of databases and spreadsheet applications e.g. ACCESS, EXCEL, Cs Pro, S etc

·                     Strong analytical skills with working knowledge of statistical software e.g. Epi info, SPSS, STATA, etc.

·                     Familiarity with research and scientific data collection methods

·                     Must be willing to travel extensively within Kenya

Minimum education and professional requirements

·                     Applicants should have a degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Statistics/Biostatistics, Population Studies/Demography or a related discipline.

·                     Prior experience and training in Project Design & Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation is desirable with at least two years experience in a busy M&E environment.

·                     A post graduate qualification in M&E or other relevant field will be an added advantage.

·                     Applications with detailed CV, names and addresses of three referees and daytime contacts should be sent through mail, e-mail or fax to:

The General Secretary
P.O. Box 30690 – 00100 GPO Nairobi
Tel. (020) 4441920 / 4445160 / 4441854
Fax: (020) 4440306
Email: secretariat@chak.or.ke, applications@chak.or.ke

Closing date for receiving all applications is March 28, 2012