Country: Nepal
Closing date: 04 Jan 2016
The Organisation
Plan International is an independent child rights and humanitarian organisation committed to children living a life free of poverty, violence and injustice. We actively unite children, communities and other people who share our mission to make positive lasting changes in children’s and young people’s lives. We support children to gain the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to claim their rights to a fulfilling life, today and in the future. We place a specific focus on girls and women, who are most often left behind. We have been building powerful partnerships for children for more than 75 years, and are now active in more than 70 countries.
The Role
We are looking for exceptional, highly experienced Emergency Monitoring and EvaluationSpecialist to join our response team in Nepal. You will be responsible for leading monitoring and evaluations initiatives for the emergency program in close collaboration with the Emergency Response Manager (ERM), technical specialists, field staff and with the existing M&E unit in place for the wider programmes in an emergency. In addition you will provide support to community organization, implementing partners and Plan program staff to systematically measure progress in the implementation of Plan’s emergency response. Further you will provide a framework through which these measurements (M&E data) are fed back to those involved in the running of the various component of the emergency response program and ensure that the information can support and guide the decisions of the management team to improve the quality and impact the program operations. You will develop an overall M&E framework for the Emergency Response Program. Manage the implementation of the M&E Framework through a concrete action plan for the Emergency Response Program. In consultation with sector specialists, design and develop an emergency response program database and update regularly. Provide community organizations, implementing partners and Plan staff with clear and simple instructional sheets for each data collection tool and train/provide regular coaching to relevant staff and other stakeholders (e.g. teachers) on the use of the data collection tools. Conduct post data entry verifications and regular backups of Emergency Response Program’s programmatic database and information
The Person
Proven experience in monitoring and evaluation of emergency projects.
Experience designing and implementing performance and impact evaluations of development interventions.
Knowledge of designing reporting tools and performance management plans
Detailed knowledge of M&E frameworks, systems and indicator reference sheets
Experience maintaining program databases
Good understand of routine data quality checks/validation
Experience in survey and qualitative interviewing, including supervising field data collection teams and writing research case studies
Experience and/or knowledge in working with children on research issues
Knowledge of Sphere and the Red Cross/ NGO Code of Conduct.
Location: Nepal
Type of Role: Fixed Term Contract- 5 Months
Reports to: Emergency Response Manager
Salary: Circa $50, 000 USD per annum plus benefits
Closing Date: Monday 04 January 2016
Please note that only applications and CVs written in English will be accepted.
A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with Plans Child Protection Policy.
As an international child centred community development organisation, Plan is fully committed to promoting the realization of children's rights including their right to protection from violence and abuse. That means we have particular responsibilities to children that we come into contact with.
Plan believes that in a world where children face so many threats of harm, it is our duty to ensure that we, as an organisation, do everything we can to keep children safe. We must not contribute in any way to harming or placing children at risk.
Plan operates an equal opportunities policy and actively encourages diversity, welcoming applications from all areas of the international community.
How to apply:
https://career012.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=10161&company=PlanInt&userna...=
