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Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Counterpart International, Multi Location

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Multi Location ()
Full Time
861

About Counterpart International

Job Summary

With direction from the Director of Capacity Building and Civic Outreach, and in coordination with I-PACS Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator, the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer will be responsible for implementing and reporting on all monitoring and evaluation activities related Welfare Association for Development of Afghanistan (WADAN) to Multimedia Production Centers (MMPCs).

Duties & Responsibilities

o Develop and maintain effective program monitoring and evaluation (M and E) system for WADAN and all MMPCs, ensuring all data required by prime grantee and USAID is captured;
o Ensure all AMDEP M and E systems and procedures are well-integrated with donor reporting systems and procedures;
o Provide assistance and support to WADAN and the MMPCs throughout Afghanistan in building their capacities to design and implement effective M and E reporting systems;
o As necessary, train local partner organizations in M and E procedures;
o Conduct program monitoring visits throughout the life of program as needed;
o Analyze information collected by M and E systems, prepare qualitative and quantitative reports, make recommendations for improvements in developed systems wherever necessary
o Create mechanisms to promote best practices and success stories for WADAN and across MMPCs;
o Provide technical knowledge about M and E approaches, tools and methodologies to both HQ and Afghanistan program staff;
o Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of five years experience with development programs working with M and E;
• Minimum of three years experience working on similar assignments with an international organization;
• A University Degree preferablyin International Development, Political Science, Public Policy or a similar field;
• Work experience with development programs working in media, civil society, civic outreach, and capacity building activities.
• Technical expertise in the areas of data analysis, M and E systems design, implementation and management;
• Demonstrated proficiency in English language, both written and spoken, in addition to two main local languages, Dari and Pashto;
• Advanced computer skills;
• Ability to work both independently and as an effective team member;
• Ability to work under pressure;
• Ability to take initiative and think creatively;
• Be able to supervise other team members;
• Excellent communication and organizational skills;
• Excellent cross-cultural skills, ability to work in a diverse, multi-cultural environment, with respect, professionalism and gender sensitivity.

Submission Guideline

Applications: Qualified candidates are requested to send their application along with copy of updated CV to the attention of the Counterpart HR Department (clearly indicate “AMDEP” and the position title in the subject line) via email to admin@counterpart-afg.org no later than Monday 21 February 2011. Due to technical issues Counterpart requests that candidates do not apply directly through the www.jobs.af website. Hard copies of applications can be mailed to: Counterpart International, Lane 3 on the right, Kolola Pushta Street, Ansari Squar, Share Naw, Kabul Afghanistan .

Counterpart International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, marital status, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, personal appearance, family responsibilities, political affiliation, or enrollment in a college, university, technical school, or adult education. For additional information about Counterpart International, please visit www.counterpart.org

Functional Area

M & E

Countries

Post Date

Jan 30, 2011

Closing Date

Feb 20, 2011

Reference

NA

Number of Vacancies

1

Salary Range

Salary is negotiable

Years of Experience

5 years

Probation Period

1 month

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Duration

Not Specified

Contract Extensible

true

Gender

Male