Internship Opportunity in Nairobi, Kenya - NGO

Vibrant Village Foundation
 
Monitoring & Evaluation Internship
 
General Overview: The Vibrant Village Foundation is a private foundation that established operations in Kenya in 2014. 

In Emuhaya District, the Foundation conducts a number of development programmes across the areas of agriculture, education, business and infrastructure.
 
The Foundation is recruiting an M&E Intern to assist in the implementation of VVF (Kenya)’s M&E strategy for all projects in Vihiga County to ensure measurable impact and progress towards the organisation’s goals. 

The M&E Intern will be support multiple data collection processes across VVF projects and will assist in the delivery of high quality datasets.
 
Location: Esabalu Sub-location, Emuhaya District, Vihiga County
 
Duration: 3 months (with possibility of extension based on performance)
 
Job description
 
Coordination of M&E data collectors and casual data entry staff, including:
·                     In–field coordination of key M&E activities, with an eye to “perfect” quality standard.
·                     Quality–control and supervision of data entry, with zero tolerance for data–entry errors.
·                     In–field follow–up on errors to ensure quality data across all project
Assist in data management, including:
·                     Creating a new database for the recruited farmers
·                     Manipulation and verification of collected data – including, data cleaning, basic analysis and quality control
·                     Managing data collection files, using online storage
·                     Collection, analysis and reporting on internal Key Performance Indicators
Other duties as assigned
 
Qualifications
·                     2016/2017 graduate or finalist in Statistics, Mathematical Science, Public Health, Anthropology or other Social Sciences
·                     Advanced skills in Excel, (Proficiency in SPSS, R or STATA an added advantage)
·                     Experience using android based apps for data collection, designing and participating in development projects
·                     Strong research and reporting skills
·                     Strong analytical thinker, innovative and attention to detail
·                     Strong interpersonal skills
·                     Goal oriented and committed with ability to work under pressure within a dynamic Team, both on-site and remotely
·                     Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
How to Apply
 
Forward your cover letter and CV ONLY to jobs.vvfkenya@gmail.combefore 21st November, 2017; 5PM.
 
The subject of your email should contain the job you are applying for and your name, i.e. “Monitoring and Evaluation Internship – (*Your Name*).

There will be no remuneration/stipend offered for the position.

We thank all applicants for their interest; 

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.