Deadline: 08 December, 2020
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Plan International is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator for SWEET Project.
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical oversight and support for establishing a monitoring system for the project, procedures and mechanisms, particularly with feedback relevant to the field level, presentation of findings to the project management and building the partner staff competencies on monitoring and evaluation
- Work with the project manager and the concerned staff for the development and the finalisation of the project implementation plan for ensuring project design in proposals is logically sound, beneficiary-informed and contextually appropriate
- Promote and facilitate the participation and feedback of community members, including girls, boys and vulnerable groups, sponsored children and their families in the MER activities relating to the projects in their communities
- Ensure detailed and feasible project monitoring plans are developed in a satisfactory way
- Work with project and support staff to ensure monitoring activities are adequately resourced, with sufficient project and support staff and adequate budget
- Work with project and support staff to ensure that the project work plan includes monitoring activities (or that a stand-alone monitoring workplan is in place), is up-to date and progress tracked
- Work with project and support staff to develop, translate, pilot and finalise data collection tools as needed
- Assist in training of staff in data collection methods, management, analysis and action techniques
- Work with the project manager and the field officers to ensure data is collected and entered into databases on a regular basis
- Provide consistent, supportive supervision to strengthen staff performance as necessary to meet monitoring objectives and ensure data quality
- Conduct data quality audits of the project to identify and resolve systemic problems affecting data quality
- Work with project and support staff to track progress on action points related to implementation of monitoring and evaluation activities
- Work with project and support staff to provide monitoring and evaluation inputs for reports written during project implementation
- Support in the development and analysis of the project baseline, mid and end line surveys
Requirements
- University degree in relevant subject
- Two years, minimum, of monitoring and evaluation experience, preferably with an international organisation
- Experience in planning and facilitating training/workshops
- Fluent written and spoken English and Arabic language skills
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to process large and complex data
- Demonstrated writing skills (report writing, proposal, and concept paper writing)
- Experience in working with children and understanding their special needs
- Experience with rights-based participatory MER approaches
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills and team work abilities
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