PYXERA
Global, a Washington, D.C. based nonprofit organization, is seeking qualified
candidates for the position of Monitoring and Evaluation Manager to be based
full-time in Kano, Nigeria with regular travel to other project locations in
Jigawa and Katsina states. PYXERA Global is currently implementing an
agriculture development program in Nigeria funded by The Rockefeller Foundation
that aims to reduce post-harvest loss along the tomato value chain. The
Monitoring and Evaluation Manager will provide technical expertise for project
monitoring and evaluation related activities and team training.
Global, a Washington, D.C. based nonprofit organization, is seeking qualified
candidates for the position of Monitoring and Evaluation Manager to be based
full-time in Kano, Nigeria with regular travel to other project locations in
Jigawa and Katsina states. PYXERA Global is currently implementing an
agriculture development program in Nigeria funded by The Rockefeller Foundation
that aims to reduce post-harvest loss along the tomato value chain. The
Monitoring and Evaluation Manager will provide technical expertise for project
monitoring and evaluation related activities and team training.
Job
Title:
Monitoring and Evaluation Manager
Title:
Monitoring and Evaluation Manager
Location: Kano
DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The
Monitoring and Evaluation Manager will report directly to the Nigeria YieldWise
Project Director and will have the following responsibilities:
Monitoring and Evaluation Manager will report directly to the Nigeria YieldWise
Project Director and will have the following responsibilities:
Monitoring
and Evaluation related responsibilities
and Evaluation related responsibilities
- Management
of field project monitoring and evaluation activities - Create
and revise field data collection tools and procedure (logframe, project
performance tracking against targets, indicators, data flow charts and
M&E manual) with HQ support - Provide
training to team on M&E tools and procedures - Suggest
effective and efficient ways to facilitate field data collection and the
flow of data within the team - Ensure
accuracy and quality data collection, including conducting field visits - Ensure
proper and regular updating of the project database - Develop
monthly, quarterly and annual project M&E quantitative reports - Recommend
to the Project Director tools and strategies to increase project performance
and results - Identify
strengths and weaknesses in the existing data collection methods and
management system, and propose solutions - Conduct
field assessments as necessary, analyse and report findings on
post-harvest loss - Manage
M&E consultants for project surveys
Leadership
and Management:
and Management:
- Provide
technical leadership for the monitoring and evaluation team - Propose
strategy to increase demand and data use among team members - Support
project staff in identifying project information needs - Ensure
the collation of the weekly quantitative performance reports - Ensure
timely responses to data requests from the Project Director and HQ staff
Requirements,
Knowledge & Experience
Knowledge & Experience
- Bachelor’s
degree in related field; Master’s degree preferred - Minimum
8 years of M&E work experience, preferably in agricultural development - Demonstrated
knowledge of data collection and management tools and applications such as
CommCare, SPSS, and STATA, etc. - Demonstrated
analytical ability - Experience
in program design and M&E planning - Strong
interpersonal skills - Experience
with international development principles and practices - Fluency
in English and Hausa required
HOW
TO APPLY
TO APPLY
Interested
and qualified candidates should send their CVs to yieldwiserecruitment@pyxeraglobal.org
by September 5th, 2017. In the subject line of the email please write, “PYXERA
Global Nigeria YieldWise – Monitoring and Evaluation Manager.” Applications
will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please indicate your availability and
earliest start date in your email and/or cover letter. Incomplete applications
will not be considered and phone calls will not be accepted. Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted for an interview.
and qualified candidates should send their CVs to yieldwiserecruitment@pyxeraglobal.org
by September 5th, 2017. In the subject line of the email please write, “PYXERA
Global Nigeria YieldWise – Monitoring and Evaluation Manager.” Applications
will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please indicate your availability and
earliest start date in your email and/or cover letter. Incomplete applications
will not be considered and phone calls will not be accepted. Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted for an interview.
