M&amp;E / Knowledge Manager Advisor at an International Organization

M&E / Knowledge Manager Advisor at an International Organization

Posted on: Fri 02-08-2013

A mission driven international organization and global leader in research, technical assistance, and program implementation across more than 40 countries worldwide in the fields of health, social / environmental policy, and international development seeks qualified candidates to compliment our current teams in the expansion of activities focused on improving planning, financing and delivery of sustainable and replicable pro-poor health services for common health problems in northern Nigeria. The program works towards achieving better public healthcare services across the country by shifting the emphasis from curative to preventive health care, increasing training of staff, introducing new incentive packages to retain doctors and nurses in the poorest areas, enhancing the speed and efficiency in which the flow of drugs are managed across all states, and the overall improvement of government planning and management.

We seek candidates for the following position listed below based in Kano, Kaduna, Jigawa, Katsina, Niger, Zamfara, and Yobe (1 position per state).

Job Position: M&E / Knowledge Manager Advisor

Location: Kano, Kaduna, Jigawa, Katsina, Niger, Zamfara, and Yobe

Job Description

Design and develop specific M&E plans and program level indicators for activities in specified states.

In collaboration with DFID, SLPs and other donor programs, develop, track and monitor indicators related to project performance.

Assist in the development and/or adaptation of M&E tools, metrics, resources and processes in key thematic areas across outputs of the program.

Collaborate with NGOs, DFID, and other SLPs and line ministries to support the implementation of state M&E strategies.

Support training of staff and clients in the use of M&E and KM products, tools and resources.

Maintain an accurate up-to-date records and flow of information related to M&E, KM and the overall implementation of the program at the state level, including a web-based electronic archive.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Public Health or other relevant field.

At least eight (8) years of experience in M&E and knowledge management, preferably for donor-funded public health programs.

Excellent computer skills, including keyboarding, Microsoft Office (especially Word, Excel, and Outlook), ACCESS, PowerPoint, SPSS, and health-related software packages such as DHIS.

Significant experience in writing research for publication, presenting / disseminating research findings to public health and policy professionals.

Application Closing Date

13th August, 2013

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, applicants are required to submit his/her CV and an application letter via email detailing his/her specific qualifications and relevant skills and experiences. The title and state of the position for which an applicant is applying must be clearly stated in the subject line of the email and sent to:

[email protected]

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