Director of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning at World Vision International Rwanda: (Deadline 21 December 2023)
JOB OPPORTUNITY
Director of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning – Homes and Communities Activity (USAID Education Grant)
World Vision is a child-focused Christian humanitarian organization implementing development programmes in 30 Districts of Rwanda. Our interventions in the strategic period of 2021-2025 seek to reach 2 million of the most vulnerable children. This is done through programming in Resilience and Livelihoods, WASH and Health, Child Protection and Education.
World Vision Rwanda seeks to hire a highly qualified, dedicated, and experienced Rwandan national for the role of Director of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning – Homes and Communities Activity, joining an established and experienced team. This stimulating position incorporates a range of skills and development in multiple areas, allowing for an exciting opportunity for career growth in a dynamic, global organization. It will be based in Kigali, Rwanda, and reports to the Chief of the Party.
Purpose of the position:
The Director of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning has overall responsibility for providing coordination and leadership for monitoring, evaluation, and learning, including formative (pre-intervention), implementation (during the intervention), and summative research (post-intervention) of the USAID-funded Homes and Communities Activity. This grant will improve home and community support for literacy learning.
The director of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning would also provide technical leadership during activity assessments/evaluations.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
% Time |
Major Activities |
40% |
Monitoring & Evaluation and Reporting
|
30% |
Project/Program Learning
|
30% |
People management, capacity building, and risk mitigation
|
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Data Science, Social Sciences, Information Systems, or Development related field
- Demonstrated Experience implementing USAID’s Collaborating, Learning and Adaption (CLA) approaches
- Seven (7) years of relevant experience, including previous experience at a level of MEL Director with at least five (5) years of USAID grant experience
- Demonstrated high-quality report writing, research, monitoring, and evaluation skills
- Experience motivating and managing a MEL team for large grant-funded projects across Rwanda.
- Ability to design and manage assessments, baselines, and evaluations including managing consultants to produce high-quality reports on time and budget.
- Excellent analytical, planning, organizing, and management skills
- Must be able to manage multiple deadlines, a fast-paced environment, and high demands
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with absolute discretion
- Proven experience leading annual performance assessments, and multi-faceted digital data collection systems including proven competence in Statistical packages including but not limited to SPSS, STATA, ODK, etc.
Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
- Work experience in an international relief and development organization is preferred
- Experience in managing inter-agency consortiums is preferred
- Proficient project management skills are preferred
- Strong capacity-building skills using different methodologies
- Knowledge of various technologies that can leverage programming, such as GIS, Mobile solutions in research, etc.
- Ability to work in a cross-cultural environment
Language Requirements: Proficiency in written and spoken English
Salary: The salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
N.B: We highly encourage female applicants to apply.
How to apply:
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In case you face any challenges in applying, please let us know at [email protected] (no applications will be accepted through this email).
The closing date for submission of applications is December 21, 2023; no late applications will be accepted.
As a child-focused organization, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks.
Note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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