Concern Worldwide is a
non-governmental, international humanitarian organization dedicated to
the reduction of suffering and working towards the ultimate elimination
of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest countries.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Kenyan nationals for the following position:
Monitoring & Evaluation Advisor
Part Time Contract
Location: Based in Nairobi with travel to field locations
Duration: Part-time contract spread over 1 year
Job summary:
To build the capacity of
both staff and partners in monitoring and evaluation of programmes to
ensure that systematic and effective monitoring occurs; to develop an
integrated monitoring system for Concern’s Programme and partners that
facilitates effective and efficient monitoring of project implementation
and impact; to increase M&E capacity of programme team, who benefit
from M&E plans and tools, with allocated time and resources,
ensuring reflection and learning takes place.
Summary of Essential Qualifications:
- MSc in Public Health, with experience of nutrition and health system strengthening, at least 3 years’ experience in Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition programming in both a development and emergency context
- Previous employment or extensive collaboration and networking with NGOs, UN and government agencies.
- Two years’ experience in a management position.
- Technical knowledge and experience in health system strengthening, maternal and child health and nutrition, community based health care.
- Proven success partnering with the Ministry of Health.
- Good understanding of cross cutting issues- gender, HIV and AIDS, DRR, etc. and how to integrate them into public health/ nutrition programmes.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to lead and work effectively in teams.
- Excellent networking and coordination skills – NGOs, UN and government agencies.
Interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, should apply by sending a CV and a covering letter addressed to: -
The Human Resource Manager,
Concern Worldwide,
P.O. Box 13850-00800,
Nairobi,
to the following email address: nairobi.hr@concern.net
Each application should include three referees who can validate technical expertise.
Telephone contacts must be submitted with the application.
The closing date for applications is Friday, 8th February, 2013.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.
Concern has a Code of
Conduct and a Programme Participant Protection Policy to ensure the
maximum protection of programme participants from abuse and
exploitation.
Concern Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer
