Posted on: Mon 11-12-2023

Breakthrough Action Nigeria - The overall goal of Breakthrough Action - Nigeria project is to increase the practice of priority health behaviors in the areas of Malaria, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health, including Nutrition (MNCH+N); Family Planning (FP)/Reproductive Health (RH); and Tuberculosis (TB) in close collaboration with the relevant USAID Implementing Partners (IPs) and government and other non-government stakeholders.

 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

 

Job Title: M&E Consultant

Location: Kano

 

Position Summary

• This position will support the overall data management system of the country office by conducting data collection, entry and cleaning, and providing technical support for research activities.
• The incumbents will maintain regular communication with state-level partners and volunteers to offer data-required support.
• The M&E Assistant will also enter and clean state-level activity data, monitor paper flow of data collection forms and check for data accuracy.

 

Responsibilities

• Perform data entry and cleaning, and assist in the management of quantitative data sets
• Support program monitoring and evaluation tasks, including the implementation of M&E systems (data collection, paper flow management, data management and results reporting)
• Participate in the training of staff/partners and consultants in M&E data collection and processing
• Actively contribute to and support project implementation activities
• Participate in the development of work plans and budget for project M&E activities
• Contribute to the preparation of tables, charts and figures for internal and external publications
• Contribute to the preparation of literature searches and bibliographies
• Provide administrative support as needed
• Carry out other tasks as assigned to support the project efforts

 

Qualifications / Requirements

• HND or Bachelor's Degree or equivalent with at least 3 years work experience in monitoring and evaluation of health programs
• Experience with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software
• Working knowledge of data processing computer packages (e.g. STATA, EXCEL, SPSS)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to verbally communicate in at least one Nigerian language
• Well-organized, with ability to track multiple projects and deadlines
• Experience in providing administrative support to work teams
• Ability to work successfully in a cross-cultural, team-based environment
• Experience with database management (added advantage).

 

Application Closing Date

16th December, 2023.

 

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward PDF copies of their CV to: [email protected] The subject of the email should be the job title and location (of choice) e.g., "M&E Consultant, Kano."

 

Note

Breakthrough Action Nigeria is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

Qualified female applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

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