Programming, Monitoring and Evaluation Manager,
Lilongwe, Reports to : Imprest Administrator, Duration: To August 2015
renewable
To support the Imprest Administrator, FIDP and its programme and projects in
the full range of Programming, monitoring and Evaluation services
Provide guidance on viable and feasible agribusiness projects, Coordinate
preparation of Programme Estimates, Esta
blish and maintain a database for all
programmes and projects so that schedules can be developed for the timely
monitoring and evaluation of critical activities, Assist with the preparation
of annual workplans and budgets and quarterly activity plans, Develop and
implement a monitoring systems for use with and by the participating
communities, Provide information to management on programme activities, Monitor
the progress and evaluate achievements of the programme, Produce regular
feedback to management and district level staff on programme results, Undertake
formal quarterly progress monitoring and evaluation studies to determine compliance
with all Programme estimate commitments and EU guidelines, Develop solutions
and programme timetables for all programmes and projects where recommendations
have been made, Design and develop standard
training materials (Briefing notes, handouts, visual ads etc) so that the
M&E section is able to deliver training and capacity building when its is
needed, identify M&E training needs in all programmes and projects, develop
a schedule of activity and deliver training, Conduct sector-based impact assessments
to quantify and quality the benefits of different project types and feedback to
sector and project managers, Undertake all other duties and responsibilities
commensurate with the role ad level of this job as may be requested by the
Imprest Administrator or a nominee
A minimum of Masters Degree in Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics,
Statistics, monitoring and Evaluation or other relevant disciplines, A minimum
of 10 yrs experience in design and implementing M&E activities –
theoretical and practical knowledge of M&E methodologies, A good
understanding o development issues, and the modality and mechanics of donor
support of other agencies, Experience with the EC logical framework and Project
Cycle Management will be an advantage , A minimum of 3 yrs experience in
coordinating or managing private or public agribusiness related projects or
initiatives
A high level of computer literacy in MS Office applications Statistical package
such as SPSS, E-viewer and Epi-Info and data analysis and reporting qualities
are essential, Presentation, instruction and training skills – probably gained
from attendance on a week-long Train the Trainers course, Programme management
and financial management skills, Strong command of written and spoken English,
and high level report writing
Applications including a detailed CV with contact telephone numbers (an at
least 3 traceable refs) should be submitted or hand delivered to The Head of
Unit, NAO Support Unit, Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development
– Annex Building, P O Box 30049, Capital Hill, Lilongwe 3
Applications may also be sent by email to: nao@naosupportmw.org Deadline for receipt of application is Friday 27th
Apri
