International Business &
Technical Consultants, Inc.
Nairobi - based Monitoring & Evaluation
Report Writers
Company Profile: International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI), a U.S. based international development consulting company established in 1987, has worked in over one hundred countries and has implemented over two hundred projects.
Company Profile: International Business & Technical Consultants, Inc. (IBTCI), a U.S. based international development consulting company established in 1987, has worked in over one hundred countries and has implemented over two hundred projects.
Position: IBTCI seeks to hire consultants who are experienced
Writers to produce monthly reports which summarize and analyze monitoring and
verification findings of activities implemented by USAID implementing partners
in Somalia.
The consultant must be either a
Kenyan or American citizen, preferably based in Nairobi.
Report writers will be expected to
produce timely, well-written, error-free, logically structured and
well-documented reports.
Consultants will be paid monthly
following satisfactory completion of each batch of assigned reports.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Impeccable written English language skills
with a proven ability to write succinctly, quickly and coherently to
achieve high-quality written reports at the level required by USAID.
- Must have at least one year of experience with
monitoring and evaluation or report writing for USAID-funded programs,
either as a staff or consultant.
- Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Education,
Social Sciences, Humanities, Medicine, English or relevant field.
- Must be able to work fast and with attention
to details.
- Must be able to meet assigned deadlines in a
pressured work environment.
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience with proposal writing for USAID
preferred.
- Experience with journalism and research
writing preferred.
- Able to be flexible and adaptable as a writer,
despite varying levels of raw data quality from Somali field teams.
- Experience with implementation of emergency
response programs in health, WASH, food security and livelihoods would be
very useful for this writing consultancy.
- Able to work independently and also within a
team environment.
How to Apply:
Application Process:
Deadline for applications: 29th January 2016
Applicants who meet the qualifications should apply at the following email: ibtcirecruitment@gmail.com
Please send CV and cover letter. Cover Letter must specify the details of at least one year of writing experience with a USAID program – in either monitoring and evaluation or report writing.
Please include on your CV the names and contact emails of 2 references for your most recent employment.
ONLY pre-selected applicants will be contacted and invited to take a written test in the IBTCI office, to assess report writing and analytical skills.
Strongest test takers will be interviewed.
Strongest candidates will be appointed as consultants to write reports for IBTCI.
Application Process:
Deadline for applications: 29th January 2016
Applicants who meet the qualifications should apply at the following email: ibtcirecruitment@gmail.com
Please send CV and cover letter. Cover Letter must specify the details of at least one year of writing experience with a USAID program – in either monitoring and evaluation or report writing.
Please include on your CV the names and contact emails of 2 references for your most recent employment.
ONLY pre-selected applicants will be contacted and invited to take a written test in the IBTCI office, to assess report writing and analytical skills.
Strongest test takers will be interviewed.
Strongest candidates will be appointed as consultants to write reports for IBTCI.
