Christian Aid
Vacancy: Programme Officer Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning
Contract: 3 Years Fixed Term Contract
Contract: 3 Years Fixed Term Contract
Salary Range: 3,852,960.00 – 4,321,061.00
About us: More than half the world lives in poverty. We aim
to put a stop to that. So we campaign against the structures and systems that
keep people poor.
We work with local organizations to empower
people to find their own solutions to the problems they face, irrespective of
their creed and ethnicity.
Our Kenya Programme is a vibrant
team, carrying out highly innovative work on Community Health.
For you that means a chance to build
on your existing knowledge on Maternal and Child Health, HIV and Sexual
Reproductive Health, other poverty-related health issues.
If you are as determined as we are to
end poverty and injustice across the World, work with us to make change
happen.
Christian Aid is the Relief and
Development agency of churches in UK and Ireland working in 40 countries around
the world where the need is greatest.
About the role: The MEL Programme Officer will be responsible for
guiding the overall MEL strategy for the Community Health Programme.
He/she will provide technical
guidance and support to programme staff and partners to ensure effective
Monitoring Evaluation and Learning methodologies and systems are in place to
improve the quality and evidence of our work.
The role will conduct research and
documentation to evidence the impact of our work and facilitate learning across
relevant stakeholders.
We aim to produce robust, defensible,
complete, and timely evidence underpinned on sound monitoring and evaluation
approaches.
The role will support partners to
improve their capacity to collect, analyse, manage, and report relevant data
related to their interventions and the impact being created.
The role is also to contribute to the
development of Christian Aid policy and strategy on MEL.
The role is key in providing support
to Christian Aid /partners in ensuring the evidence generated gives confidence
to our communication of the results we are achieving and the lessons we are
learning to a range of stakeholders.
About you
You will have a recognized degree in
social science, public health, or related field.
Additionally, you will have
recognized expertise and significant experience and achievement in Monitoring,
Evaluation and Learning as well as substantive experience in research and
communication, and in managing and working in sexual reproductive health, maternal
and child health programs.
You will also be a proven strategic
planner and team leader with strong technical knowledge, conceptual and
analytical ability.
You will have proven operational MEL
skills, and experience in working in hard to reach areas implementing
community-based interventions.
You will have demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills, strong research skills, and demonstrated capacity to oversee development of work plans, monitoring and evaluation and reporting.
You will be available to travel to the field 50 % of your time.
Further information
This role requires applicants to have
the right to work in the country where this position is based.
To apply for this post, please visit
our website http://www.christianaid.org.uk/aboutus/jobs for instructions on how
to apply.
Christian Aid values diversity and aspires to reflect this in its workforce.
We welcome application forms from
people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour,
gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
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Christian Aid
Vacancy: Programme Coordinator -
(FP2020)
Contract: 3
Years Fixed Term Contract
Salary Range: 3,852,960.00
– 4,321,061.00
Closing Date: 31st May 2015
About us: More
than half the world lives in poverty. We aim to put a stop to that. So we
campaign against the structures and systems that keep people poor.
We work with local organizations to
empower people to find their own solutions to the problems they face,
irrespective of their creed and ethnicity.
Our Kenya Programme is a vibrant
team, carrying out highly innovative work on Community Health. For you that
means a chance to build on your existing knowledge on Maternal and Child
Health, HIV and Sexual Reproductive Health, other poverty-related health
issues.
If you are as determined as we are to
end poverty and injustice across the world, work with us to make change
happen.
Christian Aid is the Relief and
Development agency of churches in UK and Ireland working in 40 countries around
the world where the need is greatest.
About the role
The role will be responsible for the
overall coordination of FP2020 programme in Kenya, ensuring effective delivery
of the project including the effective disbursement of funds to FP2020 partners
working on the programme, effective monitoring and evaluation, and effective in
country platforms established and functioning.
You will manage strong portfolio of
partners and establish an effective in country platform.
You will be expected to deliver
projects on time and to budget and outcomes.
Compliance with financial policies
and procedures including reporting requirements will be key to the role.
You will be required to contribute to
the development and implementation of partner capacity building and
training.
You will be required to develop grant
and procurement proposals based on strong planning and evaluation procedures
using Christian Aid’s internal systems, and develop positive relationships with
partners and country platforms through effective communication.
The role will ensure effective functioning
of the country platform and overseeing production of evidence based theories of
change and work plans.
The role will be expected to execute
effective monitoring and evaluation of FP 2020 project and quality
documentation and reporting.
About you: You will have a recognized degree in Social
Science or relevant field or equivalent. Post graduate degree in relevant field
will be desirable.
You will have strong analytical and
decision making skills, and Good knowledge of official donors such as DFID,
European Union, , etc
You will have strong understanding of
financial controls and procedures understanding of issues of governance, power
and rights and familiarity with programme cycle management approaches and tools
– including participatory planning, monitoring and evaluation
You will have significant experience
in international development preferable in accountability or governance and
direct irect experience of programme appraisal, monitoring and evaluation and
of developing partners’ capacity .
You will demonstrate profound
understanding of advocacy, campaigning and lobbying, and experience of
facilitation, training and network building, project negotiation, appraisal and
evaluation.
You will demonstrate understanding of
gender and exclusion.
You will be available to travel to
the field 50 % of your time.
Further information
This role requires applicants to have
the right to work in the country where this position is based.
To apply for this post, please visit
our websitehttp://www.christianaid.org.uk/aboutus/jobs for
instructions on how to apply.
We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in its workforce.
We welcome applications from people
from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, colour, gender, age,
disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.
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