(MEL) Coordinator
Area: Dar Es Salaam
Application Deadline: Jul 11, 2013
Position Description:
HelpAge International wishes to recruit a Monitoring, Evidence and Learning
(MEL) Coordinator based in Dar Es Salaam. Reporting to the Assistant Country
Director, you will be responsible for a full range of Monitoring, Evidence and
Learning issues.
HelpAge International is a global network of organizations with a vision of a
world in which all older people fulfill their potential to lead dignified,
active, healthy and secure lives.
In Tanzania HelpAge has been working since 1987, to create a wider
understanding and recognition of ageing issues among civil society and the
government by supporting a strong movement of older people through actions that
empower them, by facilitating their interaction with government and access to
resources and by seeking to mainstream ageing issues into the country’s
development agenda.
A summary of the job purpose and person specification is indicated below. We
encourage you to read the full job description and the required competencies at
the Website Link below, Jobs section.
Job purpose
To ensure the development and implementation of organisation-wide monitoring
and impact assessment framework in relation to programming and advocacy
objectives contained in HelpAge’s Strategic Targets and to our major audiences
and donors to meet contractual obligations for reporting and overall
accountability.
Required Competencies
A Bachelor’s degree in Social Science from a recognised University or
equivalent professional qualification
Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in project management, monitoring,
evidence and learning
Competence in the use of computer application packages, word, excel and others,
knowledge of, and experience in use of major statistical packages/systems
Ability to effectively guide programmes during planning, implementation and
evaluation effective ways of evidence gathering, analysis and reporting
Ability to develop appropriate evidence gathering processes and tools
Experience in qualitative and quantitative data analysis and reporting
Communication and reporting skills (verbal and written)
A team player in a cross-cultural environ me t
Fluency in Kiswahili and English
Application Instructions:
If you believe you satisfy the above requirements, send your Application
including a cover letter stating how your competencies and experiences match
the job requirements and your CV of not more than 3 pages by email, summarizing
‘your key achievements to:
ssjmoo@helpagetz.org or haitz@helpagetz.org
Applications should be sent before 11th July, 013
HelpAge International is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted
applicants will be contacted.
