Deadline: 26 May, 2020

Location: Accra, Ghana

SNV Ghana is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor.

SNV’s mission is to make a lasting difference in the lives of millions of people living in poverty.

Responsibilities

• Lead in implementing monitoring and evaluation for learning and accountability on the HortiFresh project
• Monitor progress of implementation of project activities
• Regularly collect data with partners and grantees and manage the collected data in the monitoring and evaluation data management tool
• Prepare indicator reports comparing actual achievement to programme targets and report progress in line with IATI requirements
• Assist in the preparation of annual work plans and reports
• Work with the team to develop guidelines and survey instruments in line with the PMEP (MTR, End line)
• Lead in maintaining the mobile data collection tool, support staff in its use and manage the collected data in the system
• Assure quality of baseline data (where applicable) and incorporate appropriately into the programme monitoring system
• Provide technical and advisory support to partners and grantees to continuously strengthen monitoring and evaluation for continuous improvement
• Verify quality of monitoring data from partners. If still required, carry out due diligence on proposed projects
• Participate in and support the programme documentation and dissemination of lessons learned and best practices
• Work closely with communications to collect change stories for monitoring purposes, distill learning and identify results and change stories that should be highlighted in public materials

Requirements

• Master’s degree in International Development, Economics, Statistics, Public Policy, Business Administration, Social Sciences or related field
• Five years, minimum, of professional experience in monitoring and evaluation in the international development sector
• Experience in large multi-country projects preferred
• Experience in the horticulture or related sector
• Experience in data analysis in the development sector
• Be a team player, be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills for problem solving
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Good report writing skills
• Ability to speak French is an advantage
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Word and Excel

To apply and for more information, click here.

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