Monitoring & Evaluation Officer (MAPS) Job at FHI 360 Nigeria

Job Title: Monitoring & Evaluation Officer (MAPS)

Req ID: 4119
Location: Zamfara

Job Description
The M&E Officer, under the supervision of the State Coordinator and additional supervision from the M&E Advisor based in Abuja, will be responsible for working with state and LGA level health authorities, health facilities and other partners in the state to strengthen malaria M&E. He/she will also be responsible for collation of MAPS specific data.The M&EO may be expected to spend at least 15% of his/her time in the SMOH DPRS, 3% at the National Malaria Control Program office, 50% at LGA providing oversight as required and 32% at the MAPS Zamfara office.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide technical support to health facilities in ensuring that data are accurately captured, analyzed on monthly basis, used for decision making and reported to the LGA according to set guidelines.
• Support the LGA and SMCP in ensuring that data from health facilities are accurately collated and reported according to set guidelines.
• Work closely with other MAPS state officers in collation and storage of data and reports of MAPS activities.
• Actively participate in the state monthly M&E meeting and ensure meeting objectives are met.
• Participate in operational research and scientific documentation as applicable in the state under the guidance of the Country Office team
• Any other duty assigned

Minimum Recruitment Standards:

• Degree in any of the social sciences, a postgraduate degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Statistics or Demography will be an added advantage.
• Three years relevant working experience; in M&E and application of DHIS for data management is required.
• Excellent communication skills and experience working in monitoring and evaluation of Malaria control programs.

Application Closing Date: 13th September, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should: click here to apply online