Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor

World Vision International – East Africa region

World Vision is ahumanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world. Our 42,000+ staff members working in more than 90 countries are united through our ethos, mission and shared desire for all individuals, especially children, to overcome poverty, inequality and injustice.

Here’s where you come in:

As Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor, you will provide leadership, management and coordination of East Africa region programme design, monitoring and evaluation (DME) function. You will coordinate with Global Evidence & Learning, all support offices and Regional strategy and Technical Service Team (TSO) to ensure support for quality and effective programme design and measurement to assess progress and impact on child-wellbeing outcomes (CWBOs), reporting, wide dissemination of results internally and external for regional influence and resource acquisition. As a member of the Evidence Support team (EST), and evidence and learning COP you will contribute to the development and improvement of existing DME and programme research guidance materials, standards and guidelines and tools.

Requirements include:

• Masters degree in humanitarian, development or social science related field.


• Advanced academic training and excellent technical expertise in qualitative and quantitative programme measurement and analysis in any of the sectors implemented by World Vision.


• Minimum 10 years of experience in relief and development work with 7 of these being in practical work in designing and setting up programme measurement systems and processes and DME capacity building.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.


• At least 7 years developing country contexts experience in working with community-based development programs.


• The position requires ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 30% of the time.

How to apply:

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World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.

Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date 24 NOV 2017. For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org. Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.