Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
PRIN International Consultancy and Research Services
Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
Duties and Responsibilities:
The health monitoring specialist is directly answerable to the General Manager of the Firm. The candidate, without prejudice to the responsibilities of the General Manager of the Firm, shall have the responsibilities to: 

Serve us the lead expert and quality controller for monitoring and evaluation activities of the Company;
Participate in varous M&E capacity building programs;
Develop a detailed M&E plan for the whole project, including specific output and outcome indicators (qualitative and quantitative indicators). This has to be done in close collaboration with USAID/Transform MELA M&E Specialists, USAID/EPMES specilists and PRIN Program staff.
Prepare project proposals upon approval;
Prepare plans and budget for all his/her activities, and ensure their implementation upon approval;
Develop and implement standard data collection techniques/methods for all health projects, and ensure that the operations of the firm are on the basis of the standards;
Undertake monitoring and evaluation of diverse health projects by using state-of-art software, and qualitative and quantitative data analysis techniques;
Work with the program managers on special studies pertinent to M&E and provide inputs in the definition of the studies and TORs for the necessary consultants. Oversee the implementation of the studies and assure the timely reporting of the studies;
Help organize national and regional workshops to present the results of the findings as a whole and of the specific studies carried out;
Aggregate the annual M&E findings and publish the annual M&E report that is part of the annual report;
Responsible for documentation and sharing of the result findings related to printed, audio visual and related materials including of publication of these materials on the website; 
Contribute that the Firm always keeps abreast developments and positions itself to respond effectively to the  research, and consultancy services of its diverse stakeholders;
Discharge such other responsibilities as may be given to him or her by the General Manager of the Firm.  

 
Job Requirements:
Qualifications and Experience: MSc/MA degree in a field relevant to Monitoring and Evaluation such as Public Health,  Health Monitoring and Evaluation, Health Economics, Project Management, Economics, Sociology/Social Works, Demography, Development studies or related fields of study. PhD in similar disciplines is advantageous. The specialist should have at least five years of monitoring and evaluation experience in diverse governmental and/or bilateral and multilateral donor funded projects. Those who have experience in designing and/or evaluating USAID, UN, INGO or WB projects have competitive advantage. S/he should have a demonstrated track-record in successfully managing both qualitative and quantitative data using state-of-art software and data analysis techniques as well as an excellent report writing skill. The specialist should be able to present (name & contact address of) at least three projects that have been monitored or evaluated in the last three years.      Number required: One
 
How To Apply:
Terms of employment for all positions: Annual renewable contract based on successful performanceSalary and benefits: Negotiable basic salary based on experience and qualification, and attractive benefit packagesPlace of work: Addis Ababa with frequent fieldworksClosing date: 10 working days after this announcement is posted on the newsletter or job-seekers’ website.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.Application procedure: Interested and qualified applicants should submit soft copies of their scanned educational and work experience testimonial documents, CVs, and application letter stating the specific position that suits to them through the following secured email addresses:[email protected], [email protected] [email protected] and you can also visit this vacancy announcement on the organization website: www.prininternational.com. You can confirm your application or seek clarification by calling at + 251 (0)911840964/0929104870. PRIN International is an organization for talented people with different backgrounds and perspectives. We always feel proud that we are part and parcel of this research and consultancy firm that we work with and we thrive to achieve the best interest of our clients. We are an equal opportunity organization dedicated to our core values of Client Centered, Creativity and Integrity. Our culture is embedded in these values, along with a strong commitment to demonstrate the highest standards of behavior towards achieving both in our private and professional lives.