3 Internships Opportunities in Kenya - NGO

Vibrant Village Foundation

Vacancies: Monitoring & Evaluation Internship
3 Positions
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
Job description
·         Coordination of M&E data collectors and casual data entry staff, including:
o In–field coordination of key M&E activities, with an eye to “perfect” quality standard.
o Quality–control and supervision of data entry, with zero tolerance for data–entry errors.
o In–field follow–up on errors to ensure quality data across all project
·         Assist in data management, including:
o Creating a new database for the recruited farmers
o Manipulation and verification of collected data – including, data cleaning, basic analysis and quality control
o Managing data collection files, using online storage
o Collection, analysis and reporting on internal Key Performance Indicators
·         Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
·         2017/2018 graduate or finalist in Statistics, Mathematical Science, Public Health, Anthropology or other Social Sciences (2 positions)
·         2017/2018 graduate or finalist in Education (preferably English/Kiswahili), (1 position)
·         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.com before 24th March, 2018; 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.