Duma
Works is recruiting a Monitoring & Evaluations Field Supervisor for one of our clients: a non-profit
organization that develops business solutions to poverty by linking people to
information, capital and markets.
General Information: Food loss is a global issue that reduces household incomes and limits access to nutrition. More than 30 percent of global food production intended for human consumption is estimated to never reach consumers.
General Information: Food loss is a global issue that reduces household incomes and limits access to nutrition. More than 30 percent of global food production intended for human consumption is estimated to never reach consumers.
Since 1968, our client catalyzes high-impact, market-led partnerships that build competitive value chains, expand smallholder market access and create enduring economic opportunities.
Operating
in more than 30 countries, the company works on a wide range of crops with a
variety of partners, including multinational food companies, actively helping
them identify, design, and implement scalable, sustainable supply chain
strategies.
Our client is partnering with a similar foundation to implement the YieldWise scale up program which is aimed at reducing food loss among smallholder mango farmers in Kenya by increasing household incomes and expanding availability of safe and nutritious foods.
Our client is partnering with a similar foundation to implement the YieldWise scale up program which is aimed at reducing food loss among smallholder mango farmers in Kenya by increasing household incomes and expanding availability of safe and nutritious foods.
The
partnership will support food loss reduction by increasing farmer access to
quality-improving technologies and support holistic market-driven solutions to
ensure strengthened demand to absorb the increased mango supply.
The
project will aim to work with anchor buyers to create market pull for loss
reduction by providing stable demand and ensure suppliers and farmers to adopt
loss-reducing practices.
Purpose of the Job: The M&E Field Supervisor will manage field monitoring activities and will be reporting to Horticulture (YieldWise and MZ) M&E Coordinator – Kenya.
Purpose of the Job: The M&E Field Supervisor will manage field monitoring activities and will be reporting to Horticulture (YieldWise and MZ) M&E Coordinator – Kenya.
He/She
will work closely with the rest of the M&E team to supervise in the
collection and entry of data from project beneficiaries.
The
Horticulture (YieldWise and MZ) M&E Field Supervisor will be responsible
for checking, verifying and ensuring the quality and completeness of the data
collected and inputted into project databases, as well as ensuring the
efficiency of the data collection process.
Reports to: M&E Coordinator, Horticulture
Duration: Temporary Six (6) months renewable
Project: Horticulture - Yieldwise / Mavuno Zaidi
Duties and Responsibilities:
Specifically, the Horticulture (YieldWise and MZ) M&E Field Supervisor will perform the tasks outlined here under:
Reports to: M&E Coordinator, Horticulture
Duration: Temporary Six (6) months renewable
Project: Horticulture - Yieldwise / Mavuno Zaidi
Duties and Responsibilities:
Specifically, the Horticulture (YieldWise and MZ) M&E Field Supervisor will perform the tasks outlined here under:
- Collecting
periodic data from selected farmers and selected producer business groups
(PBGs)
- Supervising
enumerator data collection (coordinating daily data collection
responsibilities, checking questionnaires, troubleshooting)
- Conducting
back-checks and spot-checks during enumerator data collection and training
evaluations
- Cleaning
of mirror (sample) farmers and mirror (sample) PBG data
- Attending
a sample of sessions of CESP training of farmers to evaluate training
effectiveness
- Attending
a sample of sessions of BA training of PBG committees to evaluate training
effectiveness
- Carry
out spot checks by calling or visiting farmers, PBGs and buyers to ensure
that the data is accurate and evidence based.
- Assist
the M&E Coordinator in data entry, analysis and generation of reports.
- Ensuring
the highest standard of quality and integrity in data collection,
verification, cleaning and entry
Requirements:
- Relevant
Qualifications: Minimum Diploma holder
- At
least 2 year experience in data collection and quality control
- Excellent
reporting skills
- Proficiency
in Ms-Excel
- Excellent
interpersonal and oral and written communication skills a must;
- Ability
to generate innovative solutions in work situations;
- Proven
ability and experience working with teams will be an added advantage;
- Fluency
in English and Kiswahili required;
- Willingness
to travel to remote rural locations like Tana River County, Embu, Meru
South, and Elgeyo Marakwet counties for extended periods.
How to
Apply
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please send your CV to and cover letter apply@dumaworks.com In the cover letter make sure to indicate your three years’ salary history.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please send your CV to and cover letter apply@dumaworks.com In the cover letter make sure to indicate your three years’ salary history.
As the
subject line of your email, write “2214” and please make sure to include Your
Full name & Phone number e.g. 2214, Barack Obama, 07xxxxxxxxx.in the
message body. If you don’t follow these instructions, your application will not
go through.
Deadline for receiving applications: 14th May 2016
* When applying to any job through Duma Works, you can expect that after you apply, you will receive a confirmation email, and then an SMS alert asking you to take a basic screening test over SMS. The SMS with the test may not arrive immediately. Please be patient. The SMS test will typically be 5-8 questions to help us understand your background. Regular SMS rates apply to the test, and if you ever have any issues with the process, please reach out to 0702093793.
Deadline for receiving applications: 14th May 2016
* When applying to any job through Duma Works, you can expect that after you apply, you will receive a confirmation email, and then an SMS alert asking you to take a basic screening test over SMS. The SMS with the test may not arrive immediately. Please be patient. The SMS test will typically be 5-8 questions to help us understand your background. Regular SMS rates apply to the test, and if you ever have any issues with the process, please reach out to 0702093793.
