World Vision International is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice.

For over three decades, World Vision has been working with rural communities in all 10 Administrative Regions of Ghana to provide portable water, promote sanitation and hygiene practices, quality education, particularly at the basic level, enhance food security and respond to disasters.

World Vision Ghana (WVG) is looking for Four (4) highly qualified, proactive, motivated and resourceful persons to fill the positions of Design, Monitoring & Evaluation Coordinators.

We believe in diversity and promote opportunities for all individuals. Qualified women are highly encouraged to apply.

Purpose of the Position
To assist Area Development Programmes (ADPs) to develop and manage programs effectively through planning, monitoring & evaluation and research for high quality programming.

Job Grade: HAY 15
Job Locations: Various Locations Up North

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

•   Build technical capacity of Area Development Programmes (ADP) staff in the areas of – concept paper development, proposal and reports writing.
•   Train Area Development Programmes staff in the use of Learning through Evaluation with Accountability and Planning tools, templates, formats, standards and guidelines.
•   Build technical capacity of Area Development Programmes staff in the application of Learning through Evaluation with Accountability and Planning and Integrated Programming Model tools.
•   Support the Operations Base Team Leader in leading ADPs in the implementation of other Global Center initiatives
•   Support Operations Base Team Leaders to coordinate assessments, designs / redesign, baselines, evaluations, transitions and other operational research activities at Operation Base.
•   Support ADPs to develop Plan of Action to monitor the implementation of audit and evaluation recommendations, and provide timely feedback to Project staff.
•   Provide technical backstopping in the production of Learning through Evaluation with Accountability and Planning documents.
•   Review and submit semi-annual and annual programmes and projects reports as well as budgets and detailed implementation plans in accordance with programme and project designs and provide timely feedback to Project staff.
•   Support ADP/Project Managers to capture essential data required for entry into Project Management Information System, and also to coordinate and provide timely feedback on review work flow processes at the Operation base level.
•   Work in close collaboration with programmatic sectoral technical specialists to ensure an integrated implementation approach in the projects & programs implemented by ADPs

Qualification Required & Experience

•   First Degree in development planning / research related.
•   Minimum of 3 years relevant working experience in Design Monitoring & Evaluation is preferred.
•   Adequate hands-on experience in the construction and review of multi-year log frames.
•   Adequate skills in planning and conducting research.
•   Must be a committed Christian, able to stand above denominational diversities.
•   Ability to work and contribute to team building environment especially in a matrix reporting system.

Location: Northern Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants who meet the above criteria should send their application letters and CV quoting only the Job Position in the subject line to:-

ghana@wvi.org

Closing Date: 09 December, 2013.

As a Child focused organization, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ people whose background is not suitable for working with children.

All employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible.  WV is an equal opportunity employer.

•   We believe in diversity and promote opportunities for all individuals.
•   Qualified women are highly encouraged to apply.