Tuesday, May 29, 2012

TROCAIRE MONITORING AND EVALUATION OFFICER JOB IN KENYA

The position:

The primary function of the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer is to lead Trócaire’s monitoring and evaluation of programmes by guiding, supporting and spearheading design and implementation of appropriate and effective M&E systems and procedures that meet Sphere and other minimum standards.
The M&E Officer will support Trócaire and partner staff in creating and implementing M&E systems that lead to improved programme quality and accountability to participants of our programmes.
Competencies:
•Masters degree or minimum a Bachelor’s degree on related field with at least 3 years of experience in the monitoring, evaluation of development and humanitarian projects.

•Proven technical skills in data management, M&E and assessment with experience related to monitoring and evaluation of projects with a humanitarian emergency response focus is required.
•Previous experience in one or more of the following technical areas: health services delivery; health systems strengthening; child health/nutrition; education, livelihoods, or capacity building.
•Strong understanding of institutional donor rules and regulations for Quality and M&E.
•Strong computer skills and a working knowledge of statistical software.

The position requires a proficiency in both written and oral English; strong organizational skills, with the ability to plan, organize and implement various activities within an agreed time and must have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Please send your application letter, including an updated CV not exceeding 4 pages indicating the names of three referees one of whom must be current or previous supervisor to:
The HR and Administration Manager,
P.O Box 66300 – 00800
Nairobi

or by e-mail to hr@trocaire.or.ke.
Email applications must include the job title in the subject line.

Closing date for application: 7th June 2012.