Monitoring and Evaluation Co-ordinator At Save the Children Nigeria

Save the Children is the leading independent organization creating lasting change in the lives of children in over 120 countries around the world. Recognized for our commitment to accountability, innovation and collaboration, our work takes us into the heart of communities, where we help children and families help themselves. We work with other organizations, governments, non-profits and a variety of local partners while maintaining our own independence without political agenda or religious orientation. Save the Children’s mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.

Save the Children is looking for experienced development professionals to work within the Nigeria Country Programme.These roles will be critical for the delivery of results for children expected by this programme:

Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Co-ordinator
Location:
 Zamfara

Job Description

  • Ensure implementation of the M&E plan for the Nutrition Programme, including monitor progress against activity and critical milestones as well as providing support and guidance to STAs, LTAs and Government counterparts.

Qualifications

  • S/he should have advanced training in quantitative methodologies, including database management and professional qualification at postgraduate level or equivalent in Health Economics or Epidemiology.
  • Direct experience of monitoring and evaluation related to one or more of these fields: Health, HIV, Nutrition and/or Economics of at least 2 years.
  • Strong analytic skills, and an understanding of a range of methods for monitoring, evaluation and assessment to promote evidence-based learning.
  • Strong communications skills (both written and verbal) in English and Hausa and computer literate.

Application Closing Date
15th December, 2014

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should kindly send their CV and qualifying statements explaining why you are suitable to:[email protected] 

State position clearly in the subject field as applications without appropriate subject will be disqualified. Also applications received after the deadline will not be considered. 

Note: Please note that applications will be treated as they are received and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.