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Wednesday, January 12, 2011

CHAK Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer Job in Kenya

Christian Health Association of Kenya
Promoting access to quality health care

Position: Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer

CHAK, a national network of Protestant churches’ health facilities and programs in Kenya, is seeking to recruit an M&E Officer to support M&E activities of the Association.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Departmental Managers, Project Coordinators and General Secretary, the incumbent will provide M&E support to all CHAK health programmes/projects by;
  • Coordinate development & implementation CHAK Strategic Plan M&E framework
  • Produce monthly, quarterly and annual M&E reports
  • Work with partners to ensure collection & processing of appropriate data for an effective M&E system.
  • Facilitate capacity building for member health units in M&E.
  • Facilitate the strategic use of data and information so as to improve health service delivery
  • Participate in the development of project proposals and periodic work plans
  • Participate in M&E Committee meetings as a technical advisor
Needed Skills and Experience
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Patient, adaptable and able to improvise and work for long hours
  • Good interpersonal skills, self-motivated, fairness and objectivity in problem-solving
  • Fully computer literate with working knowledge of databases and spreadsheet applications e.g. ACCESS, EXCEL, Cs Pro, etc
  • Strong analytical skills with working knowledge of statistical software’s e.g. Epi info, SPSS,STATA, etc.
  • Familiarity with research and scientific data collection methods
  • Must be willing to travel extensively within Kenya
Minimum Education and Professional Requirement
  • Applicants should have a minimum of graduate degree in Public Health, Epidemiology, Statistics/Biostatistics, Population studies/Demography, or a related discipline.
  • Prior experience and training in Project Design & Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation is desirable.
  • At least three years experience in a busy M&E environment.
  • Post graduate qualification in a relevant field will be an added advantage.
Applications with detailed CV, names and addresses of three referees and daytime contact should be sent through mail, e-mail or fax addressed to:

The General Secretary
P.O. Box 30690 – 00100 GPO Nairobi
Tel. (20) 4441920 / 4445160 / 4441854
Fax: (20) 4440306

Email: secretariat@chak.or.ke

Closing date for receiving all applications is 26th January 2011