Job Vacancy For Head of Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) At Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre



Job Purpose

The role is responsible for guiding the over all M&E strategy and implementation of related activities plus providing timely and relevant performance information to key stakeholders.

•   Coordinate the development and update of the center-wide M&E framework and workplan to track achievement of outcomes
•   Support the inclusion of department programmes into a center-wide strategy and agenda for prioritized research and training curriculum development
•   Ensure that the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and policy guidelines regarding M&E are developed and updated where necessary
•   Develop and apply cost-effective data collection and management systems
•   Build capacity of KAIPTC M&E focal persons in M&E skills through mentoring and coaching
•   Manage and coordinate contractual obligations for all external evaluations
•   Prepare M&E reports and coordinate the dissemination of these reports to stakeholders
•   Participate in national and international forums and committees where M&E issues are discussed
•   Coordination of a centre wide approach to track results from the field/externally(Field monitoring visits)
•   Supervise M&E staff
•   Any other duties that may be assigned by supervisor within scope and content of the job

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A master's degree Masters in field of social science, development, administration or other related fields as well as applied training in quantitative analysis/statistics is required
•   Professional certification in project management and membership of a professional body is desirable
•   At least 8 to 12 years working experience, at least 4 of these in a senior position in M&E or related field, preferably related to capacity building in issues of peace and security. Considerable working experience an international organization or international organization or internationally recognized organization is required

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants are kindly requested to send their CV together with 3 references to:-

hr@kaiptc.org

Closing Date: 14 September, 2015