Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at East - Central and Southern African Health Community (ECSA-HC)

Project Funding Source: Global Fund

Reports to: Operations Officer.

Job Summary: 

The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer will support the ECSA Health Community Global Fund Project (GF).

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

· Manage the collection and timely reporting of data and statistics in line with GF guidelines and requirements

· The incumbent will ensure that data related to the stated goals, objectives and activities of the project are captured using appropriate monitoring and evaluation (M&E) methods, including any performed operational research to meet ECSA-HC and GF requirements.

· Actively participate in the design of M&E plans and design/adapt health information systems for the project

· Ensure that sound data collection and information management systems are in place for ongoing performance analysis and programmatic action based on data and identified needs.

· Take lead of technical assessments for the project

· Provide overall coordination and oversight for the implementation of project M&E systems to ensure timely and quality information on project performance indicators.

· Prepare timely project progress reports on the status of performance indicators included in the results framework and implementation as required by the Operations Officer.

· Organize training programs for the project implementing team at the Uganda SRL.

· Perform any other task as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

· The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer should preferably hold a bachelor’s degree in biological sciences, medical sciences or social sciences. A post graduate qualification in monitoring and evaluation will be an added advantage.

· A minimum of three years of relevant work experience

· Previous experience in donor funded projects is preferred.

· Prior experience in monitoring and evaluation in the health sector.

· Language: Fluency in both spoken and written English

· Age: Between 28 and 55 years

Contact/How to apply: 

All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications comprising of a cover letter expressing the candidate’s motivation for the job and current curriculum vitae with names and contact/addresses of three referees should reach the address below;

Director General,
East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community,
P.O. Box 1009

Arusha

Tanzania

Email to: vacancies@ecsa.or.tz and copy doid@ecsa.or.tz