Oxfam Great Britain
Closing Date/Time (UK Time): 26th April 2015
Salary: £26,364 – £35,656 Net par an + Hard to Work Allowance £4,000 plus additional benefits
Contract Type: Fixed Term – 6 months
Hours: Full Time
Location: Liberia
Oxfam works with others to overcome poverty and suffering. As an Oxfam employee, you will join a team of professionals that is part of the international confederation of 17 organizations networked together in 94 countries. As part of a global movement for change, we are working together to end world poverty and injustice.
JOB PURPOSE:
To ensure programme quality through support to programme staff and partners in monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning. To lead the process of review of the new transition plan for Liberia
DIMENSIONS:
Co-ordination and organisation of MEAL as a key function within the Liberia country
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Working closely with programme managers, develop, test and maintain a MEAL system for the Liberia programmes
- In close consultation with programme staff, analyse, document and share learning as a critical means for future planning and well as for advocacy
- Identify key issues around programme quality and ensure MEAL systems are improved to address these issues
- Provide strong technical advice and support to the programme team and partners in monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning that measure outcome and impact against recognised indicators
- Develop MEAL tools for the programme team
- Support the programme team to prepare reports for donors
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
· University-level education, preferably in social, economic or development sciences or equivalent experience;
· At least 5 years experience of work in humanitarian programmes
· Knowledge of OPAL system is an advantage
· Proven knowledge of computerised systems; high degree of computer literacy and word processing and spreadsheet skills. Skills on SPSS will be an added advantage.
· Substantial experience working in developing countries
HOW TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted through our online system. For further information about the role and to apply please go to: https://jobs.oxfam.org.uk/vacancy/2423/description All applications must be submitted in English and include an English CV
