EngenderHealth Hires Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

EngenderHealth has Policy/Monitoring & Evaluation jobs in Ghana to hire Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer. We work to improve the health and well-being of people in the poorest communities of the world. We do this by sharing our expertise in sexual and reproductive health and transforming the quality of health care. We promote gender equity, advocate for sound practices and policies, and inspire people to assert their rights to better, healthier lives. Working in partnership with local organizations, we adapt our work in response to local needs

Job Description

EngenderHealth works to improve the health and well-being of people in the poorest communities of the world. We do this by sharing our expertise in sexual and reproductive health and transforming the quality of health care.

We promote gender equity, advocate for sound practices and policies, and inspire people to assert their rights to better, healthier lives. Working in partnership with local organizations, we adapt our work in response to local needs

EngenderHealth is seeking expressions of interest from highly-qualified candidates in for the position below. All positions are based in Accra with periodic travel outside Accra. Interested candidates MUST be nationals from Ghana or possess a valid work authorization.

Reporting To: Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor

Scope of Position

• The Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer will work closely with M&E Advisor and other program staff in various M&E activities including design, data collection, entry, analysis, report writing of program performance and dissemination of evaluation findings.
• S/he will assist with coordination of evaluation and monitoring activities in the field ensuring that data are used for decision making and program improvement.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Country Director, M&E Advisor and other program staff in writing project reports, documenting and disseminating lessons learned and best practices for improving services.
• Participate in all M&E activities including designing and implementation of studies/assessments, developing data collection instruments, preparation of dummy tables, data entry, analysis and report writing.
• Work with program staff to implement project activities and monitor to track performance.
• Assist the M&E Advisor with the coordination of M&E activities in the field ensuring that data are used for decision making and program improvement.
• Perform other program duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Required Skills or Experience

Qualification

• At least a Master's degree in Public Health, Demography, Statistics, Sociology or related field.

Other Relevant Experience

• Demonstrated expertise in report writing and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated technical expertise in monitoring, evaluation and research related to reproductive service delivery or child health for at least five years.
• Experience with quantitative and qualitative data analysis programs e.g. Microsoft Access, SPSS, STATA, or other comparable programs.
• Computer literate including knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to travel in-country about 30% of the time.

Job Expires: 21 July, 2013

How To Apply

Interested applicants should send resume to: JAzuntaaba@engenderhealth.org

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