Monitoring
and Evaluation (M&E) Associate
and Evaluation (M&E) Associate
The
Clinton Development Background:
Clinton Development Background:
The
Clinton Development Initiative (CDI) develops and operates agribusiness
projects that empower smallholder farmers to increase their economic potential.
In Malawi, Tanzania, and Rwanda, CDI integrates commercial farms and other
agribusinesses with smallholder outreach to increa
Clinton Development Initiative (CDI) develops and operates agribusiness
projects that empower smallholder farmers to increase their economic potential.
In Malawi, Tanzania, and Rwanda, CDI integrates commercial farms and other
agribusinesses with smallholder outreach to increa
se smallholder farmers’
access to local markets and enable them to participate equitably in those
markets. CDI’s modeI puts farmers first by increasing their access to knowledge,
inputs, services, and markets to improve their crop yields and increase and
diversify their incomes. CDI works in close collaboration with governments,
nongovernmental organizations, social investors, and farmer organizations.
Title: Monitoring and
Evaluation (M&E) Associate
Evaluation (M&E) Associate
Reporting
Unit:
Director of Community Impact, CDI Rwanda
Unit:
Director of Community Impact, CDI Rwanda
Location:
Kigali,
Rwanda
Kigali,
Rwanda
Travel: Frequent
Position
Description:
Description:
The
M&E Associate is responsible for the monitoring and evaluation of current
and future Smallholder Outreach programs in Rwanda, with an emphasis on quality
data collection and utilization of technology. The person will also perform
rigorous data analysis, present findings, and make recommendations to improve
program operations and impact. The M&E Associate will play a critical role
in developing and implementing program monitoring and evaluation strategy with
the Manager of Program Development. The incumbent in the position will evaluate
progress towards goals and quantify program impacts to both inform internal
strategy and communicate with external partners and funders.
M&E Associate is responsible for the monitoring and evaluation of current
and future Smallholder Outreach programs in Rwanda, with an emphasis on quality
data collection and utilization of technology. The person will also perform
rigorous data analysis, present findings, and make recommendations to improve
program operations and impact. The M&E Associate will play a critical role
in developing and implementing program monitoring and evaluation strategy with
the Manager of Program Development. The incumbent in the position will evaluate
progress towards goals and quantify program impacts to both inform internal
strategy and communicate with external partners and funders.
Required
Skills & Experience:
Skills & Experience:
Education
- Minimum:
Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Econometrics, or Biostatistics
from a recognized University. - Preferred:
Master’s degree or advanced training
Work
Experience
Experience
- Minimum:
4 years of professional experience in a similar position focusing on data
collection and analysis. - Preferred:
Experience working in agricultural or health sectors
Specialized
Knowledge
Knowledge
- Advanced
computer skills, proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.);
advanced experience with large data sets and spreadsheets in MS Excel and
other databases; - Ability
to work well in a fast paced environment, while maintaining a professional
demeanor; - Interest
in researching and implementing innovating data collection and analysis
tools; - Strong
analytical, quantitative and statistics skills; and, - Strong
understanding of project cycle management.
Skills
- Ability
and interest in training and developing others in technology usage and
data collection - Proficiency
in utilizing mobile applications and web based applications, and
statistical packages (such as SPSS); practical experience in statistical
study design, analysis of agricultural experiments, and socio-economic
surveys. - Advanced
computer skills, especially with statistical software (SPSS, STATA,
GENSTAT) preferred - Ability
to take responsibility in meeting deadlines and making progress without
direct supervision; - Must
be detail oriented, with strong reviewing skills and a high degree of
accuracy is essential; and, - Fluency
in English, French, and Kinyarwanda.
Interested
applicants should send their CV and a cover letter via email to: recruitrwanda@clintonfoundation.org by May 15,
2015. Only candidates who email their information as requested by the
deadline will be considered for this positon. Please write “Application for
M&E Associate” in the subject line.
applicants should send their CV and a cover letter via email to: recruitrwanda@clintonfoundation.org by May 15,
2015. Only candidates who email their information as requested by the
deadline will be considered for this positon. Please write “Application for
M&E Associate” in the subject line.