Monitoring & Evaluation Officer at NINERELA+ Nigeria

NINERELA+ is Nigeria’s affiliate of the International Network of Religious Leaders Living with or Personally Affected by HIV/AIDS (INERELA+) with headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Nigeria Network of Religious Leaders Living with or Personally Affected by HIV/AIDS (NINERELA+) is a faith-based network organization that seeks to equip communities, through right based approach, to promote issues that enable human dignity, wellbeing and equality/equity. As an interfaith Network, our organization leverages on the faith platform to address major issues around health, governance, livelihood, Stigma reduction, gender and human right, research and mental health.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

Location: Abuja

Job Profile

Reporting to the Program Manager, the desired candidate will:

Ensure that data collected from state level implementation are collated and entered expeditiously in data base and summaries included in all field activities, monthly reports, annual reports and end of project reports.
Will equally track project performance indicator data related to relevant states, and disseminate M&E data and information regularly to stakeholders.
Will be required to build the capacity of NINERELA+ state project team
Will take the lead in implementing surveys
Be able to analyse datasets to provide data to inform programme decisions.
Engage in other duties as may be assigned by the supervisors.
Produce articles for publication.

Qualifications / Experience

Minimum Academic/Professional Qualifications required for the position:

Must possess a Bachelor degree in Sciences / Behavioural / Social Sciences or its equivalent in a relevant field.
Must have minimum of 3 years experience in implementing monitoring and evaluation of health and related programmes.
Must have considerable expertise in mixed-methods (qualitative and quantitative) research.
Ability to write and present quality narrative reports
Ability to analyse and interpret both quantitative and qualitative data to inform programming.
Experience with conducting monitoring visits utilising checklist and other tools, including ability to develop M&E tools as needed.
Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Access.
Ability to use any of the following statistical software: SPSS, STATA, Epi-info, R, etc
Ready to and capable of working both independently and as part of a team
Ability to work with minimum supervision and exercise of sound judgment and flexibility to achieve agreed outcomes
Well-developed scientific writing and analytical skills and ability to express ideas clearly and concisely
Effective presentation and interpersonal communication skills and ability to develop and maintain effective stakeholder relations
Ability to contribute to the effectiveness of a team, including supporting others and managing priorities
Ability to communicate fluently in English and other local dialects
Residence in the FCT is an added advantage