Number of position: One

1. Job Summary

The SA M & E Officer under the general directives and strategic directions of the project will be responsible for monitoring and giving supportive supervision the day – to- day operation of the project, giving feedbacks to wereda project coordinators and follow up the project work.

1. Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and support for monitoring and evaluation and knowledge management of the project,
• Ensure timely and complete reporting from the woreda level to the lead organization project coordinator (head office),
• Monitor and evaluate progress towards annual work plans, expected outputs, including selecting and monitoring progress in meeting indicators,
• Assist the project coordinator in the preparation of work plans, refining of the logical frame work, selection of indicators and annual implementation plans with a view towards the project’s M & E requirements,
• Coordinate the preparation of quarterly progress reports, annual project report and success stories for the social accountability program,
• Collect data for annual M & E plan and use those data to improve project performance,
• Develop a detailed annual work plan to build technical and managerial capacity of its sub partner(s).
• Support and review the project plan. Agree on project performance indicators, methods of information collection and storage, monitoring timeframes and roles/ responsibilities,
• Capacity building of the project team in practices and processes for documentation,

III. Job Requirements

Qualifications and requirements:

• College education in Sociology, Education, and related fields with more than two years relevant experience or relevant experience in social accountability project implementation and evaluation of development projects
• Excellent documentation skills
• Negotiation and influencing skills
• Excellent written communications and experience of producing high quality reports
• Up-to-date knowledge and experience of data analysis techniques/packages
• Strong organizational and project management skills, and ability to deliver within tight deadlines
• Information Technology skills required

Excellent knowledge of spoken & written Amharic English