MEDA Seeks Monitoring And Evaluation Manager

Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) has NGO openings/jobs in Ghana to employ Monitoring and Evaluation Manager. MEDA is an association of compassionate women and men who invest in the lives of families living in poverty around the world. JOB SUMMARY Company: Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA) Industry: NGO Category: Policy/Monitoring Location: Tamale Job Status: Full-time Salary: GH¢  Education: Master's degree Experience: 5 years Contact: Catherine Sobrevega Job Description The Monitoring and Evaluation Manager will be responsible for guiding the overall strategy, effective and efficient planning and implementation of all related activities of the M&E unit; overseeing evaluative activity including surveys, case studies and impact assessment; working closely with the MEDA head office evaluation office, and providing timely and relevant information to key stakeholders. The M&E Manager will also serve as member of Senior Management Team. Duties: •   Provide direction and supervision to the M & E Team to ensure smooth functioning and delivery of desired results in a timely fashion. •   Devise the overall strategy, tools and mechanisms for monitoring, evaluation and information management for the GROW Project and its implementing partners. •   Oversee the implementation of the project's evaluative systems and Performance Management Framework •   Provide leadership and guidance in the preparation of the weekly, quarterly and annual reports, ensuring quality and timeliness. •   Work closely with the Country Project Manager and the Project Specialists in the preparation of annual work plans •   As necessary, plan and implement capacity building on evaluation for staff and partners •   Ensure sub-grants are contributing and meeting overall project targets in a cumulative way and that M&E is embedded in each sub-grant. •   Ensure MEDA's compliance in meeting  donor reporting requirements •   Ensure evaluative systems incorporate gender and environment factors as appropriate. •   Oversee the generation of 'lessons learned' systems to facilitate continuous learning for the project and stakeholders •   Establish and maintain proactive contact with relevant stakeholders including donors, , government bodies, local organizations •   Represent MEDA Ghana as and when necessary and requested by the supervisor. •   Carry out other duties as assigned by the Country Project Manager. Required Skills or Experience •   Master's level education, preferably in social sciences, economics, business and/or international         development or an equivalent combination of education and experience •   Five years' management experience in monitoring and evaluation, within an INGO or similar nature     organization •   Experience in women's programming and/or economic developed strongly preferred •   Strong familiarity with donor (specifically CIDA) regulations, reporting requirements, •   Demonstrated leadership and vision in managing staff and major projects or initiatives at a national      level. •   Strong English communication skills, with specific emphasis on writing skills. •   Demonstrated familiarity with various M&E tools •   Excellent analytical skills, logical thinking, detail oriented and ability to work under pressure and     tight deadlines •   Excellent interpersonal skills and collaborative management style. •   Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. •   Experience working in culturally diverse settings; •   A demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards •   Excels at operating in a complex, fast paced, results-driven environment. •   Appreciation and support of MEDA's faith, values and goals. Location: Tamale How To Apply Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, detailed CV of his/her qualifications, work history and the names of at least 3 referees in MSWord document to Lukman Kadiri:- lkadiri@meda.org  Search for Other Jobs Here