Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant Job in Maralal, Samburu County, Kenya


Department:Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation
 
Position: AME Assistant 
 
Contract duration:3 months 
 
Duty Station:Maralal, Samburu County

ACTED is a non-governmental organization whose vocation is to support vulnerable population world wide and to accompany them in building a better future. ACTED was created in 1993, is governed by the French law and has its head quarters in Paris, France.

ACTED Kenya is looking for an experienced self driven and a self oriented professional to fill the post of an Appraisal Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant to be based in Maralal, Samburu County
 
Reporting to the Appraisal Monitoring and Evaluation Officer – Maralal, the AME assistant will bear the following;
 
Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Data gathering from all primary sources as required by the AMEU
  • He/she will work alongside primary stakeholders to carry out survey assignments and assessments in accordance with set procedures and standards
  • Routine data quality management and supervision of enumerators; this includes ensuring data accuracy and completeness
  • Routine participatory monitoring of program activities
  • The post will involve considerable data entry from field reports as well as initial analyses
  • Other tasks as required by Base AMEU Officer and Capital AMEU Officer
Qualification and experience required
  • Diploma in a social science or related field-Degree in social sciences or related field preferred
  • Experience in participatory assessments, monitoring and evaluation, data processing and analysis
  • Good contextual knowledge of local issues, community priorities, social and cultural constraints and realities
  • Ability to organize and train field teams
  • Resourcefulness to operate under frequently trying and isolated field circumstances
  • Ability to use Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Fluency in English, Kiswahili and/or local Samburu dialect
  • Reliable, honest and sincere work attitude
  • Good communication and inter-personal skills
Application Procedure
 
Qualified persons with the required skills are invited to submit their applications accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, three work related referees, contacts and expected salary to kenya.jobs@acted.org and received on or before 5.00PM on 3RD May 2013.

Kindly note; due to the urgency of the position, CVs will be shortlisted on ongoing basis.
 
 
ACTED reserves the right to hire prior to the application deadline.

Please note that only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

ACTED is an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified female applicants are highly encouraged to apply.