Friday, November 25, 2011

APIN Recruiting MONITORING AND EVALUATION OFFICERS

(APIN) is a non-governmental donor-funded organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, care and support of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria. Since 2001, we have worked closely with key stakeholders, including donors, government agencies, university teaching hospitals and other non-governmental organisations to fight the HIV scourge.


APIN’s goal is not just to contribute to the reduction of the rate of growth of the HIV epidemic in Nigeria, but also to the ultimate reversal of its course. Our prevention, treatment, care and support activities currently span forty-two sites in ten states of the Federation and are coordinated from our offices in Abuja, Lagos and Ibadan.





JOB TITLE: MONITORING AND EVALUATION OFFICERS

JOB LOCATION: Makurdi



RESPONSIBILITIES
The job holder will have responsibility for developing and implementing systems for monitoring and evaluating the implementation of the program, including obtaining data from the program centres, evaluating performance vis-à-vis set targets, reporting on achievements and progress made, and recommending appropriate improvement options

Provide technical assistance to the program centres in the collection, analysis, reporting and use of output data for program improvement

Collate monthly reports, provide feedbacks to the centres and maintain a functional database

Disseminate program output data to program officers, donors and the Federal Government on demand

Conduct data quality audit at the program centres to ensure compliance with monitoring and evaluation plans and procedures

Develop appropriate data collection tools and procedures for all reporting needs

Develop and support the implementation of operational research.

Monitor the progress of the program towards Country Operating Plan (COP) targets and provide feedback to the program office and the centres

Work with program officers and site monitoring and evaluation committees to ensure that program reports and data meet acceptable quality standards and promote their utilization by relevant end users

Represent APIN at stakeholder M & E meetings and trainings as necessary

Participate in unit/departmental meetings as well as in coordinating training programmes

Perform any other official task as may be assigned by supervisor or Management



QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
A minimum of first degree in the Health or Social Sciences and at least three (3) years’ experience in the monitoring and evaluation of health programs (preferably in HIV/AIDS program)                          

Report writing and oral/written communication skills

Computer literacy/skills in usage of personal productivity tools (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Internet browsing, emailing, etc.)

Working knowledge of program monitoring and evaluation

Knowledge of HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment

Knowledge of statistics & good knowledge of statistical methods

Knowledge of program management

Working knowledge of current HIV/AIDS guidelines and standards with respect to monitoring and evaluation

Ability to organize and coordinate training programmes

Willingness to do a considerable amount of local travel


CLICK LINK TO APPLY
http://www.apin.org.ng/main.php?vacancies





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