Matrix is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of M&E Officer
Responsibilities
The M&E Officer will be responsible for providing the technical and strategic oversight of M&E activities within the key populations program, for ensuring that the program maintains its strategic vision, and that its activities realize the intended outputs and outcomes in a cost effective and timely manner. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring that suitable monitoring and evaluation systems are in place, implemented as intended, and that there is reporting in a comprehensive and timely manner to facilitate the effective program implementation and achievement of desired outcomes and impacts. The incumbent will also be responsible for leading the planning and implementation of research and learning activities within the program.
Requirements and Qualifications
Basic Requirements
- Experience working within the NGOs/CBO sector, specifically in the HIV/AIDS or health-related fields.
- Good understanding and experience in the use of the national HIV monitoring and evaluation tools.
- Good interpersonal, presentation, facilitation, mentoring and training skills.
- Good analytical and report writing skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills. Fluency in English and Sesotho is required.
- Willingness to work with key populations networks and groups.
- Ability and willingness to travel domestically and on short notice when necessary.
Education and Experience: - A university degree qualification covering relevant aspects of M&E, data management, health information systems, program evaluation and data analysis or related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of work experience in implementation of M&E activities.
- Demonstrable experience in designing tools and strategies for data collection, data management, analysis, reporting and production of M&E reports.
- Experience in conducting surveys and performing assessments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook and Internet computer skills.
- Expertise in using at least one of the statistical software and applications such as SPSS, STATA, Epi Info, R software, CommCare, DHIS2 etc.
Applications must be sent to [email protected] or hand delivered to The People’s Matrix offices at Naomi House, Room 01/296 Old Europa, Maseru on or before the 2nd of November 2021 by 1300hrs