Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist Job in Kajiado, Kenya

Organization Summary: The organisation works to protect the legendary ecosystems and astounding biodiversity of East Africa through conservation that directly benefits local Maasai communities. 

Based on Kuku Group Ranch between Amboseli, Chyulu and Tsavo National Parks, the organisation engages the local Maasai communities to conserve critical wildlife and wilderness. 

As the organisation and our tourism partner, Campi Ya Kanzi, support the Maasai communities in livelihoods, health and education, the communities have become partners in conservation.

Position: Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist

 

Location: Kajiado

Job Ref.: MaWC268108

Position Summary: The organisation is applying for funding to implement a two-year project to grow anti-poaching and other conservation efforts.

The organisation seeks a Kenyan Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Specialist, who will be responsible for developing a Performance Management Plan, collecting accurate project data, maintaining the project database, and supplying data and analysis to project reports. 

The M&E Specialist will be expected to work closely with other the organisation staff who collect and analyze data for ongoing the organisation initiatives.

This position will be based at the organisation’s headquarters on Kuku Group Ranch. 

A comprehensive package, including basic accommodation, will be provided. 

This position is contingent on award of donor funding.

Qualifications:

• At least four years of professional M&E experience. M&E experience on conservation projects strongly preferred.


• Experience developing and conducting surveys.


• Demonstrated ability to manage an M&E database. Experience using SMART an advantage.


• M&E experience on USAID-funded projects and developing/using Performance Management Plans preferred.


• Fluent Swahili and English required. Maa an advantage.


• Kenyan candidates only.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please send a concise cover letter (including salary history and expectations) and CV to eastafricaposting@gmail.com (Subject of the email should be the title of the POSITION APPLIED FOR + JOB REF)

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