Project
Manager, Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Malawi Evaluation Design and
Implementation Services, Environmental and Natural Resource Management (ENRM)
Project, Malawi
Social Impact (SI)
is a Washington, DC-area international development management consulting firm.
SI’s mission is to improve the effectiveness of international development
programs in improving p
eople’s lives. We provide a full range of management
consulting, technical assistance, and training services to strengthen
international development programs, organizations, and policies. We provide
services globally in the areas of monitoring and evaluation, strategic
planning, project and program design, organizational capacity building, and
gender and social analysis. SI services cross-cut all development sectors
including democracy and governance, health and education, the environment, and
economic growth. SI’s clients include US government agencies such as USAID, the
Millennium Challenge Corporation, the US Department of State, bilateral donors,
multilateral development banks, foundations, and non-profits.
Proposal
Objective
SI is planning to
bid on a performance evaluation of the Environmental and Natural Resource
Management (ENRM) Project in the MCC Malawi Compact. The ongoing, ENRM
project’s objective is to reduce costly disruptions and ensure the
sustainability and increase efficiency of Malawi’s hydropower generation. The
evaluation will be looking at the ENRM Project as whole, and selected
individual grants awarded and implemented under the ENRM and the Social and
Gender Enhancement Fund Activity grant facility.
Position
Description:
SI is seeking a
Project Manager for the MCC Evaluation Design and Implementation Services,
Environmental and Natural Resource Management (ENRM) Project in Malawi. The
Program Manager will be the primary responsible party for administrative
coordination and deliverables and will manage the program review, evaluation
design and implementation process. The period of performance will be one year,
with the possibility of four option years.
Qualifications:
- Master’s
or higher in economics, policy, environmental resource management, or
related field required. - Minimum
of six years of proven experience designing and conducting evaluations in
the agricultural and environmental sector with a strong understanding of
land and natural resource management. - Strong
experience in public policy, public administration and evaluating policy,
institutional and governance reform projects. - Experience
in organizational start-up and management necessary for the evaluation of
the Trust to assess the administrative and operational sustainability. - Experience
conducting experimental and or quasi-experimental impact evaluations with
control and treatment groups. - Strong
economic, statistics and econometrics skills, including experience with
detailed, high-level data analysis and sampling. - Experience
with the design and implementation of multi-topic analytical household
and/or enterprise surveys. - Experience
with qualitative research methods and longitudinal studies. - Experience
coordinating with developing country governments, ministries and/or local
NGOs/CBOs for the design and implementation of evaluations - Experience
in Malawi or Sub-Saharan Africa required. - Fluency
in written and spoken English required.
Come join our
energetic and innovative team! We offer you the opportunity to play a leading
role in the growth of our company, work as part of a creative and committed
team, and make a difference in the well-being of our world.
To learn more about
Social Impact, please visit our website: http://www.socialimpact.com
SI is an EEO/AA/ADA
Veterans Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
disability or protected veteran status.
Only selected
candidates will be contacted for an interview. Please, no phone calls.
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