Global Profilers – Our client is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- The M&E Officer will play a critical role in assessing the effectiveness of the company.
- This position involves program implementation, data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- The M&E Officer will also provide technical support in program execution, communication, strategy development, and report writing.
- Reporting Line: Reports to the Program Manager
Key Responsibilities
- Support the collection and analysis of data to measure program performance against established indicators.
- Monitor project activities, expenditures, and progress toward achieving program outputs.
- Develop and enhance evaluation procedures to assess impact and effectiveness.
- Coordinate and execute program activities, including training sessions, meetings, workshops, and other events, in alignment with organizational requirements and work plans.
- Prepare regular reports providing insights into project status and recommendations for improvements.
- Ensure accountability and optimize capacity development outcomes.
- Collaborate with the program team in developing strategies, designing activities, creating proposals and reports, and managing financial expenditures.
- Perform additional tasks as directed by the Program Manager/Country Manager.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
- Strengthen monitoring, inspection, and evaluation procedures.
- Track all project activities, expenditures, and progress toward achieving program outputs.
- Assess the sustainability of project results and overall progress.
- Conduct capacity assessments of existing monitoring and evaluation systems.
- Develop indicators and a monitoring strategy for the project.
- Recommend improvements to the logical framework.
- Create monitoring and impact indicators for program successes.
- Provide inputs, data, and statistics for quarterly, annual, and other reports to the Program Management Team (PMT).
- Participate in annual project reviews, planning workshops, and assist in preparing relevant reports.
- Support the evaluation of program effects and impacts.
- Provide feedback on project strategies and activities to the Program Manager.
- Suggest strategies for improving program efficiency and effectiveness by identifying and addressing bottlenecks.
- Report progress on all activities on a monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual basis.
Measurable Outputs and Performance Indicators:
- Collaborate with program personnel to monitor and evaluate organizational performance, vendor and consultant engagement, and make recommendations for program adjustments.
- Lead and support team projects, developing work products in collaboration with team members.
- Mobilize program participants, media, and stakeholders for events and programs.
- Maintain program files and participant contacts for monitoring and internal reporting.
- Monitor socio-economic developments in Africa to provide relevant analysis and recommendations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in data analysis, economics, social development, international relations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within nonprofit or international development sectors, preferably with a focus on women, youth, or entrepreneurs.
- Experience with donor-funded programs related to economic empowerment, education, and capacity building.
- Proficiency in project cycle management, including project coordination, accounting, monitoring, and evaluation.
- Knowledge of nonprofit strategies, logical frameworks, Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE), and socio-economic contexts.
- Proven experience in writing reports and project proposals.
- Ability to prioritize, plan, and organize work efficiently under tight deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.
- Experience in promoting sustainable economic participation of women and youth.
Desired Attributes:
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and derive meaningful insights.
- Proficiency in industry-standard technology tools for data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to present data insights clearly and provide actionable feedback.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- Experience in event organization and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, leading efforts to meet organizational and program objectives.
Salary
N6,403,584.10 Annually (Gross)
Application Closing Date
8th October, 2024.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: akinleye@globalprofilers.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.