World Vision Kenya M&E Program Officer Job Vacancy

Job Title: Program Officer - M&E

Country: Kenya

Location: Nairobi

Closing Date: February 11 2011

Purpose of the position:

To formulate, implement and manage a WASH monitoring and evaluation plan, which will contribute to a high quality ministry by promoting consistent use of project monitoring and evaluation.

Effectively lead and coordinate the respective WASH DME operations in order to:

promote learning;
provide guidelines and standards for the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of all WASH project interventions and;
ensure compliance with relevant norms and policies.In order to successfully do so, the DM&E Officer must be able to effectively communicate World Vision’s Christian ethos and demonstrate a quality of spiritual life that serves as an example to others.

Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience

The holder of this position must have a minimum of a Bachelors degree in social sciences or any other relevant field from a recognized University preferably program management or economics related studies.They must have a minimum of 5-years experience in WASH projects or field-based relief and development work, out of which at least three years in monitoring and evaluation work.They must have both an extensive conceptual understanding of and demonstrated practical command for implementing program design, management and evaluation principles;Experience in design of baseline surveys and evaluations.Experience in training and field use of qualitative data collection methods such as PRA/PLA, Appreciative inquiry, focus group discussions, etc.Experience in training and field use of quantitative methodology including, sampling, survey design, questionnaire design, interview techniques, etc.The holder of this position must be a results orientated leader who can handle a heavy work load as well as manage and satisfy multiple and at times conflicting organizational, donor and other stakeholder demands;Experience in ACCESS or other databases and in database designExperience in computer software programs like EPI-INFO, SPSS for database management, data entry, and statistical analysisHe /she must also have ample experience in public relations and be a strong team player.Job Details

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How to Apply

All application letters and detailed CVs together with names of three referees, one of whom must be a church leader/priest/pastor, should be sent to reach the undersigned not later than February 11, 2011.

Director
People and Culture
World Vision Kenya
P.O. Box 50816 - 00200 Nairobi, Kenya
Email: recruit_kenya@wvi.org

Please indicate clearly on the envelope or on the subject line the position you are applying for.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted

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