Job Title: Program Officer-Nutrition (Monitoring &
Evaluation)
Country: Kenya
Location: Central Rift Sub branch, Nakuru
Employing Office:Kenya Office
Purpose of the
position:
The Program officer
will be responsible for planning, coordinating, monitoring and evaluation
activities including assessments, surveillance, surveys, and project reviews
evaluations for nutrition projects.
The officer will be
responsible for day to day monitoring of process and documentation of project
initiatives for purposes of learning within the organization and with
government and other partners.
The Program officer will be expected to support capacity building for Ministry of Health workers and World Vision staff in M& E activities including reporting, surveys, programme coverage and strengthening of the Health Information Systems.
The Program officer will be expected to support capacity building for Ministry of Health workers and World Vision staff in M& E activities including reporting, surveys, programme coverage and strengthening of the Health Information Systems.
Qualifications:
Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience
- Degree
in Public Health, Nutrition, Epidemiology, Statistics or relevant field
with strong M& E and nutrition surveillance background.
- Strongly
analytical skills and excellent data management, analysis, documentation
and reporting skills
- A
minimum of 5 years experience in child health and nutrition programming
at the district, provincial and national levels .
- Extensive
experience conducting surveys using, SQUEAC, CSAS and LQAS methodologies
and able to use statistical soft wares (Epi Info versions, ENA- SMART,
SPSS, STATA) will be an added advantage.
- A team
player, capable of building staff, MoH and community capacity in M& E
through training and mentoring
- Good
understanding of international standards such as SPHERE and MoH guidelines
- Excellent
communication skills (both oral and written)
Job Details
How to Apply
All application
letters and detailed CVs together with names of three referees, should be sent
to reach the undersigned not later than July 11th, 2012.
Director
People and Culture
World Vision Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
Email: recruit_kenya@wvi.org
Please indicate clearly on the subject line the position you are applying for.
Director
People and Culture
World Vision Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
Email: recruit_kenya@wvi.org
Please indicate clearly on the subject line the position you are applying for.
(Only short-listed
candidates will be contacted).
Disclaimer: World Vision Kenya has not engaged any recruitment agencies in this recruitment process, neither are we charging any fees to potential employees for job opportunities.
Disclaimer: World Vision Kenya has not engaged any recruitment agencies in this recruitment process, neither are we charging any fees to potential employees for job opportunities.