Title: Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer
Company Name: Solidaridad Network Asia
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Noakhali
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's in Social Science, Development Studies or relevant discipline from a recognized University.
Experience Requirements:
∎ 5 to 7 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ The M&E Officer in a team approach will develop and execute the M&E systems in the field. The incumbent will be responsible for M&E and learning needs of the programme and will come up with findings based on real data to show performance of the project. The position shall design, collect and analyse all M&E related data and write necessary reports based on the project needs. The M&E Officer will support the project team in developing effective implementation plan, strategic directions, donor reports and assessing project results. S/he will be responsible to develop capacity of project staff and partners on M&E. The M&E Officer will also be responsible for authentication of data in different levels through documenting the evidence and learning.
∎ The position will be based in Noakhali and will report to the M&E Manager and maintain close coordination with other team members.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ In consultation with programme team and partners, develop and update programme monitoring plan in line with the programme result chain;
∎ Ensure collection of monitoring data against agreed results indicators and ensure quality of data collected by programme team and or others;
∎ Assist project team in planning, designing and implementing project activity and compilation of quarterly action plan; Contribute to programme strategic plan on M&E aspects;
∎ Support in conducting the baseline and annual household survey, including review of tools and survey methodology; training of enumerators and review of data quality and analysis;
∎ Build capacity of programme staff and partners on M&E and project result chain;
∎ Assist in developing quarterly, six-month and annual reports based on M&E data;
∎ Provide periodical updates of the SaFaL progress as required by the donor;
∎ Document the learning and best practices for use in the programme and future programme development; Share learning from M&E process with the programme team and partners;
∎ Develop and manage database of farm household, Lead Farmer, CNV, Entrepreneur, Skill Labor, Technology & Service Tracking, Demo and Piloting;
∎ Work closely with sub-sector team members to ensure Performance Monitoring Plans with appropriate methodologies and approaches (quantitative and qualitative);
∎ Provide supports to the Programme team members to prepare case studies or success stories to capture qualitative outputs of the project and writing reports;
∎ Provide ideas based on field experience in improving project quality and further development of Agricultural Supply Chains and on M&E system for its effective implementation;
∎ Contribute to research design and conduct programme related research;
Additional Requirements:
∎ A minimum of 5 to 7 years' professional experience in Monitoring and Evaluation sector of food and nutrition security, livelihood projects. Experiences in working agriculture value chain, agri-business development and supply chain development programmes would be added value;
∎ Sound knowledge on quantitative and qualitative data collection methods;
∎ Ability to design, review and establish M&E framework;
∎ Organized and able to manage own time under guidance and direction from line-manager;
∎ Ability to use different statistical software in computers for data analysis;
∎ Excellent proficiency in English language;
∎ Proven skill in analysis of quantitative data and narrative report writing;
∎ Must ensure effective team alignment and coordination between operational and support functions to ensure overall performance;
∎ Ability to work in a team;
∎ Proven understanding on financial and operational aspects in agri-business.
∎ Proven ability to work in an intercultural environment
∎ Effective and efficient communication skills.
Salary:
∎ Solidaridad offers an attractive compensation and benefits package in line with Solidaridad Asia pay scales and Service Rule. The benefits package includes provident fund, one festival bonus, gratuities and medical insurance as per the organizational policy.
Application Deadline: December 15, 2019
Company Information:
∎ Solidaridad Network Asia
∎ Business : Solidaridad Network Asia is a global network organization working on sustainable, resources-efficient and inclusive supply chains. Working across 56 countries through 10 Regional Excellence Centres, Solidaridad Network Asia is facilitating the development of socially responsible, ecologically sound, and profitable supply chains. It invests in farms and land-use approaches to serve the twin goals of increasing production and conserving ecosystems. Solidaridad Network Asia brings together supply chain actors and engage them in innovative solutions to improve production, ensuring the transition to a sustainable and inclusive economy that maximizes the benefit for all.
In Bangladesh with support from the embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherland, Solidaridad is implementing the Sustainaable Agriculture, Food Security and Linkages (SaFaL) project in partnership with Uttaran and Jagarani Chakra Foundation JCF), and supply chain actors to develop a viable business model to increase the farm productivity of the smallholders. Solidaridad along with the partners are investing in smallholders? sustainable farm productivity through a shift from self-subsistence to a more business oriented approach for better functioning supply chains connecting farmers to input and output markets. SaFaL is supporting 56,825 smallholder producers on improved farm management through developing their farm business plan and market linkages.
Category: NGO/Development
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