JOB OPPORTUNITY
Position: Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator
The Opportunity
Save the Children is the leading independent organization for children. We save children’s lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential. We work together, with our partners from civil societies and government, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We reached approximately two million populations and invests over 40 million US dollars annually to reach more children than ever before, through programs in Health, Nutrition, Education, Protection and Child Rights and Governance, Livelihood, HIV and AIDS, and Humanitarian crises.
In the direct supervision and support from Sr. Program/Technical Coordinator, the M &E Coordinator requires to overseeing all the M & E related tasks for all the 3 diseases (HIV, TB and Malaria) program under the Global Fund Project. M&E Coordinator will also provide technical support to SRs, provinces, municipalities and SDPs on all the M&E related intervention, concern and issues.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead in reviewing progress and preparing consolidated progress report of all the 3 disease components
- Lead in preparing monitoring tools, reporting guidelines and data keeping, data collecting and reporting tools for SRs with technical support from M&E country team and entity-based M&E team
- Lead in organizing and carrying out capacity building activities including coaching and mentoring for M&E staff and program team of SRs and municipality
- Ensure that the SDPs timely complete and submits the monthly progress data in the HMIS
- Lead in preparing provincial specific and disease specific M&E plan, work plan, and performance framework
- Support the SCI provincial team to ensure complete and timely submission of the progress report from the SDPs
- Support and work closely with the provincial MEAL team to ensure that the requested data/ information is provide timely
- Work closely with SCI provincial team and Government provincial focal persons in overall management of online data base system for reporting and recording
- Work with provincial team in identifying capacity building needs of SRs and government and identify M&E system gaps.
- Work with technical and program team for developing/ reviewing work plans, performance framework, M&E matrix and data collection tools.
- Ensure HMIS/other reporting mechanisms are in place and functioning at all the reporting units across the nation.
- Work with Coordinators/ Managers for ensuring that information gathered are used for making programmatic decisions at all levels.
- Regular field visit to provide technical assistance and ensuring the reliability and quality of data.
- Assist consultants for research, survey, and evaluation as necessary and participate in review, research and evaluations.
- Assist provincial SCI team and local government in reviewing program progress on quarterly basis. Ensure that all indicators are achieved as per the plan
- Extract, review and compile monthly / quarterly/ semi-annually and annual reports from the field and ensure quality reports are submitted to GF on timely manner as required.
- Work as an active member for strengthening overall M&E system of the agency.
- Supporting Save the Children dual mandate of development programs as well as being the leader in Emergency preparedness and response for children
Qualifications and experience
- Master’s degree in Public Health or equivalent in related field
Minimum of 3 years (2 years for GSI group*) of working experiences Public Health program including experience in M&E and/or Management Information Systems (preferable)
*GSI group include Female, Dalit, Madhesi, People with Disabilities and other indigenous/minorities.
Required No.(s): 1 (Nepali Citizens only)
Contract length: Fixed Term
Location: Based in Surkhet, Karnali Province
The Organisation
We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard.
- We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:
- No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday
- All children learn from a quality basic education and that,
- Violence against children is no longer tolerated
We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.
Application Information
Please apply using a cover letter and up-to-date CV as a single document. Please also include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations.
We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
All employees are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.
Save the Children does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process.
Location: Surkhet
Employee Status: Fixed Term
Closing Date: Jul 14, 2021
Source: Kantipur Dainik, 6 July, 2021