Akazi
Kanoze 2 Database Assistant
Kanoze 2 Database Assistant
PROJECT
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
The
Akazi Kanoze 2 is a scale-up of the AKAZI KANOZE: Youth Livelihoods Project,
funded by USAID and implemented by Education Development Center, Inc. AKAZI
KANOZE provides youth, ages 14-35, with market-relevant life and work readiness
training and support, hands-on training opportunities, and links into the
employment and self-employment job market. AKAZI KAN
Akazi Kanoze 2 is a scale-up of the AKAZI KANOZE: Youth Livelihoods Project,
funded by USAID and implemented by Education Development Center, Inc. AKAZI
KANOZE provides youth, ages 14-35, with market-relevant life and work readiness
training and support, hands-on training opportunities, and links into the
employment and self-employment job market. AKAZI KAN
OZE 2 aims at the
institutionalization of the Work Readiness and School to Work Transition in the
Rwanda formal secondary school – TVET and high school so to equip graduates
with necessary skills that enable them to gain a meaningful transition.
DUTIES
The
AK2 M&E Assistant will work under the M&E Assistant and Database
Administrator to undertake tasks related to Akazi Kanoze 2 data management
systems. S/he will work with the AK2 M&E Coordinator, AK DCOP, and the
M&E Assistant and Database Administrator to manage Akazi Kanoze 2 database
and generate reports. In addition to his/her primary function to manage Akazi
Kanoze 2 database, the M&E Assistant will also work on data quality
assessments (DQAs), and improving the functionality of the technology that the
AK2 project uses. This position is located in Kigali/Rwanda and may require
travel upcountry.
AK2 M&E Assistant will work under the M&E Assistant and Database
Administrator to undertake tasks related to Akazi Kanoze 2 data management
systems. S/he will work with the AK2 M&E Coordinator, AK DCOP, and the
M&E Assistant and Database Administrator to manage Akazi Kanoze 2 database
and generate reports. In addition to his/her primary function to manage Akazi
Kanoze 2 database, the M&E Assistant will also work on data quality
assessments (DQAs), and improving the functionality of the technology that the
AK2 project uses. This position is located in Kigali/Rwanda and may require
travel upcountry.
ESSENTIAL
RESPONSIBILITIES ARE
RESPONSIBILITIES ARE
- Assist
in assessing data processing, storage and reporting needs of the project - Assist
in testing and deploying AK2 database - Help
in managing the AK 2 database and generate reports as needed - Help
in conducting database maintenance and updates of the database as needed - Assist
in developing the database user manual - Provide
input for improving data management systems as necessary
ADDITIONAL
RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE
RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE
- Assist
in finding ways to stay in touch with youth using technology - Assist
AK2 M&E team in data collection and processing - Assist
the M&E team in training and supervising the enumerators - Assist
M&E in conducting external assessment of AK 2 beneficiaries - Conducting
Data Quality Assessments (DQAs) - Any
other activity as assigned by Supervisor
DURATION
AK2
M&E Assistant position will last for until the end of the project in
October 2017
M&E Assistant position will last for until the end of the project in
October 2017
QUALIFICATIONS
AND REQUIREMENTS
AND REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s
Degree in information technology or related field with strong
database/data management skills – MS Access, SQL, and VBA; - Minimum
of one-year experience in database management;
- Excellent
communication, writing skills, and teamwork; - Graduates
of the Work Readiness Training and interns are strongly encouraged to
apply.
Applications
including Motivation letter and CVs/resume ONLY addressed to the Chief of Party
must be submitted to the following email address:
ryp@edc.org by Monday February 13, 2017 COB.
including Motivation letter and CVs/resume ONLY addressed to the Chief of Party
must be submitted to the following email address:
ryp@edc.org by Monday February 13, 2017 COB.
EDC
is committed to diversity in the workplace. EDC offers a supportive work
environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits
is committed to diversity in the workplace. EDC offers a supportive work
environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits