Marie Stopes International
Organisation Nigeria (MSN) is a results-orientated non-profit Social
Enterprise, which uses modern management and marketing techniques to meet the
needs of the underserved and dramatically improve access to high quality
family planning and other reproductive health services in Nigeria. MSN is a
member of Marie Stopes International's Global Partnership, which operates in
over 42 countries worldwide.
The core responsibility of this post is to use your: · initiative' energy'
persistence' results orientation' drive integrity· enthusiasm' commitment to
personal development
To further MSI's partnership mission of: empowering individuals to have
children by choice not chance
Job Title: RESEARCH, METRICS & EVALUATION MANAGER
Location: Abuja
Reporting To: Operations Director
Duration of Contract: 2 years (renewable)
Probationary Period: 6 months
The Research Metrics &
Evaluation Manager is a key member of the project management team and is
responsible for all research; monitoring and evaluation activities of MSION's
core business and projects to provide evidence that will guide strategy and
demonstrate impact.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead MSION's RM&E
function in the establishment and development of her RME structure,
functions, and measures Impact for quality of projects.
- Ensure an effective and
participatory RM&E system is established for MSION and donor funded
projects.
- Work with project and
operations teams to ascertain research and data needs, including
identifying key performance indicators (KPls) ensuring MSIONs Management
Information System (MIS) to provide required KPI data.
- Develop project log frames
matrix, operational plans, and work plans particularly in the areas of
the objective, indicators and monitoring mechanisms.
- Guide the regular sharing of
the outputs of RM&E findings with MSION team members, implementing
clients, partners, stakeholders and donors Design and complete internal
routine and non-routine MSION studies, surveys, market research,
consumer satisfaction etc.
- Prepare terms of reference,
designs and budgets for contracting out research studies Undertake
regular visits to the field to support the implementation of RM&E
strategies Identify MSION RM&E needs and staff, develop innovative
ways to fill gaps and recruit highly motivated and performing staff.
- Participate in external
reviews, technical RM&E networks and TWG's on FP/SRH
- Ensure that, in general,
project monitoring and reporting arrangements align with the project
donor guidelines and rules
Others
- From time to time represent
the organisation at meetings, workshops, or other forums
- Actively contribute to the
strategic direction and planning of the organisation
Person Specifications
- A degree in social sciences
and i or a development field or equivalent in experience
- Experiences working with
designing monitoring and evaluation strategies and systems in donor
funded projects
- Experience of conducting
primary qualitative and quantitative research
- Experience with management of
different sources of data and multiple indicators
- Experience of data base usage,
processing and analysis of quantitative and qualitative data sets, such
as SPSS, ACCESS, EPI Info
- Must be familiar with working
in rural areas with focus on participatory processes
- Must have excellent
communication/interactive skills
Method of Application
If you are interested in applying for the above position, please send your
application and CV (as a single document) to: recruitment@mariestopes.org.ng,
quoting the position applied for as the subject of the email. Applications
that do not follow this format will not be considered. Deadline for
application is on or before close of business on Friday 26th July 2013.
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