The
Girl Generation
Job
Title: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Intern
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Contract
type: 6
Months Internship
Salary: This
is a non-salaried position, but a monthly allowance of (KES 15,000) will be
paid in arrears.
Further,
qualitative data – e.g. case studies of positive stories of change, several
reports and quantitative data have been produced over the last 2 years.
To
ensure that data is stored and managed systematically, and to provide further
assistance with data collection and analysis, The Girl Generation is seeking to
recruit a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Intern.
Summary
purpose and objective of role
The
main responsibilities of this role will be to:
- Set
up and/or refine and maintain a filing system in The Girl Generation
Dropbox or other system.
- Collate
data, and archive it in retrievable and systematic format
- Ensure
systematic data entry, organization of data, validation, verification
- Support
in the preparation and dissemination of data/reports in a user-friendly
format
- Support
in ensuring that data are maintained and stored in a manner that is safe
and confidential so that no external individual can manipulate the data
- Make
follow ups with staff and MEL Working Groups in focal countries, on data
collection and reporting on sub-indicators
- Provide
support to data analysis
- Provide
technical support to the MEL Working Groups remotely or face to face as
necessary
- Participate
in the design, testing and roll out of surveys
- Support
the development of MEL tools, documents and products, including donor
reports and other MEL updates
- Support
learning across and beyond the programme
Person
Specification
The
MEL Intern must demonstrate capacity and capabilities in the following:
- An
interest in MEL
- A
Masters degree student in demography, statistics or development studies
from a reputable university
- MEL
knowledge and experience and capacity in database design, data management,
and statistics
- Highly
developed skills in the use of Microsoft Excel
- Well-versed
in the use of different social media platforms
- Knowledge
of data management and visualization software desired
- Basic
experience in supporting the planning and implementation of surveys is a
plus
- Excellent
written and spoken English language skills
- Willingness
to learn and engage with a committed team
About
Options / The Girl Generation: Options
Consultancy Services Limited was established in 1992 and is a wholly owned
subsidiary of Marie Stopes International.
We are
a consultancy organisation providing technical and management expertise in the
health and social sectors to governments and international development partners
to transform the health of women and children.
We
provide information, expertise and influence to governments, health workers,
NGOs and businesses to catalyse change so that health services can be accessed
by the people who need them most.
The Girl Generation (www.thegirlgeneration.org) believes that FGM can end in a generation. We harness the power of communication to challenge the social norms which hold FGM in place, providing a global platform for galvanizing, catalysing and amplifying the Africa-led movement to end FGM, building on what has already been achieved.
The Girl Generation (www.thegirlgeneration.org) believes that FGM can end in a generation. We harness the power of communication to challenge the social norms which hold FGM in place, providing a global platform for galvanizing, catalysing and amplifying the Africa-led movement to end FGM, building on what has already been achieved.
We
seek to inspire a collective of organisations and individuals across the most
affected countries in Africa, and beyond, to end FGM in one generation.
Benefits: This is a non-salaried position, but a monthly allowance of (KES 15,000) will be paid in arrears. The intern will keep a time sheet and will invoice on a monthly basis.
Application process
Benefits: This is a non-salaried position, but a monthly allowance of (KES 15,000) will be paid in arrears. The intern will keep a time sheet and will invoice on a monthly basis.
Application process
To
apply, please send your CV with a summary note of your skills and experience to
The Girl Generation at info@thegirlgeneration.org. Candidates should state the
role in the subject header.
Closing
date for applications is: 22nd July 2016.
Only
shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview. Interviews will be held
week commencing 27th July 2016.
Other information
Other information
- Options
is an equal opportunities employer
- The
right to live and work in Kenya is required by all candidates