Vacancy title:
MERL Officer – Cross-Border Community Resilience (CBCR) Activity
Jobs at:
Rural Agency for Community Development and Assistance (RACIDA)Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, June 29 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 16 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Development of a comprehensive monitoring plan and monitoring tools in consultation with RACIDA technical and CBCR activity team.
2. Oversee the adequate capture of project information (ensuring data quality) to monitor the progress against set project indicators and complete the indicator tracking matrix.
3. Development of surveys to monitor the activity implementation as needed including the development of tools, data collection, analysis, and reporting.
4. Work closely with the rest of the project team to document case studies, lessons learned, and evaluation findings for sharing with the different stakeholders.
5. Represent the CBCR activity in different forums and build relations to promote the identity of the activity.
6. Work closely with the project team to identify areas for improvement, provide technical guidance and support, and oversee the implementation of monitoring and evaluation activities.
7. Provide technical guidance and oversight in the areas of monitoring, reporting, evaluation, accountability and learning, with the goal of improving the current and future outputs, outcomes and impact of CBRC project
8. Contribute to building and strengthening the capacities of local partners organizations to adopt appropriate M&E practices.
9. Any other duties as assigned by the project lead.
Requirements
• A bachelor’s degree from a reputable institution in statistics, economics, project management, monitoring and evaluation, or related fields is required.
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar role preferably in USAID-funded projects.
• An understanding of the context, and prior experience working and/or living in any of the target regions.
• Ability to conduct training for project and partner staff on M&E.
• Good understanding of cross-cutting issues - gender, climate, DRR, etc. in the region.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and report writing skills and ability to effectively work in a team.
• Proficient in office computer applications, database management, and data analysis skills.
• Fluent in both spoken and written English and Kiswahili**. Knowledge of and proficiency in the local language is strongly preferred.**
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, should send a CV and Cover Letter only to jobs@racida.org with the subject of the email as the position applied for e.g., ‘Project Lead'. The closing date for applications is June 29, 2023, however, CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis**.** Eligible applicants are encouraged to send in their applications soonest.
Each application must include at least three referees who can validate technical expertise. Telephone contacts and email must be submitted with the application.
RACIDA is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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