Monitoring and Evaluation Officer Nigeria Mubi
Join NRC as an Experienced Monitoring and Evaluation Officer in Mubi, Adamawa State.
Overview
Join NRC as an Experienced Monitoring and Evaluation Officer in Mubi, Adamawa State.
You have:
- At least 2 years’ experience in an international NGO preferably in an emergency or post conflict setting.
- Experience with and knowledge of principles and current approaches to monitoring and evaluation in relief and development programs, using both quantitative and qualitative methods.
- Computer skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and team working skills.
- Good cultural awareness and sensitivity.
- Analytical skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access).
- Experience in using ArcGis, Stata, Nvivo, CAPI systems (Kobo/ODK/CSpro), data visualization software (e.g. Power BI) is a plus.
Job Description
These strategic locations have allowed NRC greater reach from the north and south parts of the North-East and North Central region and allowed NRC to contribute to bridging the gap between humanitarian aid and development cooperation, including by focusing on equitable access to basic services and strengthening the rights of displaced people and returnees. In addition to the Country Office and the above-mentioned Area Offices, NRC has sub-office structures in Dikwa, Monguno, Biu, Mubi, Pulka, and Gwoza. We are looking for people who are passionate about helping refugees and people forced to flee. If you are those people, the Norwegian Refugee Council in Nigeria is looking for an enthusiastic, passionate Experienced Monitoring and Evaluation Officer to join our team in Area South, Mubi Adamawa State.
Qualifications
• At least 2 years’ experience in an international NGO preferably in an emergency or post conflict setting.
• Experience with and knowledge of principles and current approaches to monitoring and evaluation in relief and development programs, using both quantitative and qualitative methods.
• Computer skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel, outlook).
• Knowledge of project cycle management Context related skills, knowledge and experience:
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• English language proficiency (speaking, reading, writing).
• Strong organizational and team working skills.
• Good cultural awareness and sensitivity.
• Approachable, trustworthy and confidential.
• Strong leadership skills
• Analytical and computer skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access).
• Experience in using ArcGis, Stata, Nvivo, CAPI systems (Kobo/ODK/CSpro), data
visualization softwares (eg. Power BI) is a plus.
• Knowledge of the NRC’s operations is a plus.
Responsibilities
Generic responsibilities
- Ensure NRC policies, handbooks, procedures, and SOPs/guidelines are adhered to.
- Support the timely implementation of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning activities
- Ensure compliance with NRC policies, guidelines and standards.
- Responsible for implementation of operational M&E activities in close collaboration with Core
- Competency technical officers and officers/assistants.
- Ensure project documentation of M&E activities of Core Competencies.
- Contribute to the implementation of M&E systems, including M&E tools.
- Ensure that NRC’s related activities are implemented within NRC’s SIP (Safe and Inclusive
- Programming) Guideline and report any breaches/concerns to the line manager and/or focal point for proper action.
Specific responsibilities
- Support in developing data collection methodology and tools, and in actual data
- collection as needed for NRC implementation and partners.
- Work with partners in planning and implementation of assessments, baseline, outcome
- monitoring, endline
- Support the digitalization of data collection tools and electronic warehousing of data from
- NRC and partners implementation.
- Support data management in close collaboration with core competencies’ data
- assistants and the development of clear information flows between program and M&E
- staff, as needed.
- Conduct field monitoring visit to NRC and partners implementation site to ensure that
- activities are implemented as planned
- Ensure that monitoring data is reported in a timely manner to the technical M&E
- Coordinator for quality checks and submission to the Program Team Leaders and
- relevant program staff.
- Support capacity building for NRC partners staff and partners field data collectors
- Support the targeting and the registration of beneficiaries as needed.
- Supervise distributions in collaboration with NRC program and partner staff.
- Support post distribution monitoring and related activities.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience with monitoring and evaluation in humanitarian settings? | This question seeks to understand your practical experience in the field relevant to the role. | Provide specific examples of projects you've worked on and the evaluation methods you utilized. |
| How do you ensure effective communication within a diverse team? | Effective communication is crucial in a team environment, especially in multicultural settings. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools or software do you prefer for data visualization and why? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a challenging situation you faced during data collection and how you resolved it. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure the accuracy and reliability of your monitoring reports? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you provide an example of how you have contributed to capacity building in your previous roles? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What do you understand by Safe and Inclusive Programming, and why is it important? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Discuss your experience with engaging stakeholders in M&E activities. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |