Tuesday, 27 December 2011

ACDI/VOCA Monitoring and Evaluation Director, Middle East Job Vacancy


Since 1963 and in 145 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness, financial services , enterprise development , community development and food security to promote broad-based economic growth and vibrant civil society. ACDI/VOCA currently has approximately 90 projects in 40 countries and revenues of $140 million.

Monitoring and Evaluation Director, Middle East

We are currently seeking a Monitoring and Evaluation Director for an upcoming multiyear USAID-funded civil society strengthening program in the Middle East . The project's primary focus will be to engage local civil society organizations and other key stakeholders to increase local ownership and capacity for self-directed, sustainable development and effective governance. The position is contingent on ACDI/VOCA being awarded the program.
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and coordinate all work related to monitoring and evaluation (M&E) activities. Routinely monitor program activities. Complete baseline analyses, and mid-term and final evaluations. Carry out special studies or write reports as necessary.
  • Guide the technical direction of M&E, including approach, strategy, methodologies and tools.
  • Prepare and conduct trainings on M&E.
  • Ensure all information for donor submission is valid, reliable and collected/reported in a timely manner.
  • Ensure compliance with ACDI/VOCA's corporate M&E systems.
  • Coordinate all M&E activities with local and international partners.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in sociology, statistics, international relations or other relevant field
  • 10+ years of professional experience using M&E systems in international development programs
  • Demonstrated proficiency in quantitative and qualitative research methods, survey design and implementation; statistical data analysis skills required.
  • Experience with USAID-funded or other donor projects is preferred.
  • Experience working in the Middle East and/or post-conflict environments
  • Demonstrated knowledge of international NGO policies and procedures
  • Fluency in English required. Arabic and/or Kurdish language skill preferred.
How to apply: 

No phone calls please. Only finalists contacted.
Women and minorities encouraged to apply. EOE.

Closing Date: Monday, 06 February 2012

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