DME Officer
Implement Monitoring and Evaluation strategy for child development projects.
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Overview
Implement Monitoring and Evaluation strategy for child development projects.
You have:
- 1-3 years of experience in the development sector, with exposure to research, analysis, and documentation.
- Proficient in SPSS, EPI Info, Kobocollect, ODK, or similar data management software.
- Experience in DME processes related to Livelihood, Child Protection, Gender, and Education.
- A degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Project Management, or related fields.
- Knowledge of data collection methodology.
- Ability to write reports and understand donor compliance.
- Good communication and documentation skills.
- Strong analytical and logical thinking abilities.
- Networking and coordination skills.
- Team planning and training skills.
- Good spoken and written English.
With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Employee Contract Type:
Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)Job Description:
The purpose of this position is to implement the overall Monitoring and Evaluation strategy and related activities within the Iumi Togeda for Pikinini Project, working closely with the Sectoral DME Coordinator for Gender & Protection and the DME Team Lead, the Sector Portfolio Manager, and its project staff; subject to change depending on funding. The Design, Monitoring and Evaluation (DME) officer reports to the Project Manager/ or assigned Coordinator. The DME officer is expected to work closely with the other Portfolio DME Coordinators for an integrated and aligned approach to DME across the organisation.
The DME Officer will document, assist through facilitation, and guide planning in design, monitoring and evaluating of projects and area programs. This will mean assisting staff to plan their project implementation based on findings from assessments, baselines, evaluations, monitoring data, lessons learned and project/program reviews that can result in improved impact. The DME Officer will study the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and risks in the community and facilitate the community and area program staff, in collaboration with technical staff and project managers, in planning programs that lead to improved child well-being. This role will also assist in guiding DME processes in humanitarian emergencies.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- DME Technical Support
- DME Capacity Building
- Monitoring Quality Assurance, including Knowledge Management of Portfolio Data and Evidence
- Evidence-Building
KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ROLE:
- 1-3 years of Experience in development sector and having exposed to research, analysis and documentation
- SPSS/ EPI Info/Kobocollect/ODK data management or any other similar software
- DME experience in the fields of Livelihood, Child Protection, Gender, Education/ youth development and/or other related experiences
- A degree in a field related to Statistics/Mathematics, project management, Research, Social or Political Science, Development Studies, International relation, public administration, Communication, Public Health, Economics, Home economics/science, Gender, Child Protection or similar fields of education related to development
- Data collection methodology
- Data base management – (Kobocollect/ODK others)
- Working knowledge in Microsoft office and basic data analysis
- Report writing ability and understand donor compliances
- Good documentation and communication skills
- Good Analytical and logical thinking
- Training & presentation skills
- Networking skills
- Team planning
- Coordination skills
- Sound knowledge on developmental concepts
- Knowledge in proposal writing and monitoring tools
- Good spoken and written English
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you had to evaluate the effectiveness of a child protection program? | This question assesses your experience in evaluation and measuring program impact. | Provide specific examples and discuss the methods you used for evaluation. |
| How do you approach data collection in a vulnerable community? | The interviewer wants to understand your sensitivity and methodology in working with vulnerable populations. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools have you used for data management and analysis? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you communicated complex information to a non-technical audience? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe your experience in training team members on monitoring and evaluation practices. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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