PROGRAM: Tanzania, Channeling Men's Positive Involvement In a National HIV / AIDS Response (CHAMPION) REPORTS TO: Technical Director
EngenderHealth Is an Intemaflonal NGO funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) In Tanzania. EngenderHealth works worldwide to Improve the lives of Indlvlduab by making reproducflve health servlees safe, available, and sustainable, We provide technical assbtance. training. and Informaflon. with a focus on pracflcal soluflons that Improve services where resources are scarce. We believe that Individuals have the right to make Informed decisions about their reproducflve health and to receive care that meets their needs. We work In partnership with governments, Insfltuflons. and health care professionals to make this right a reality.
CHAMPION Project which seeks to Increase poslflve male Involvement In HIV and reproductive health. Is lead by EngenderHealth. The project works In ten regions throughout Tanzania, with the main office located In Oar es Salaam.
Scope of position:
Provides overall strategic leadership for the performance monitoring, evaluation. management information systems (MIS). research and information dissemination functions of the CHAMPION project. working in collaboration with project staff and technical staff at EngenderHealth head quarters (NY). This will require working closely and assisting both Strategic partners and implementing partners; and liaising with government and funding agency officers to assure compliance with reporting requirements.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Develop/revise maintain and implement CHAMPION Performance Monitoring Plan
Ensure the CHAMPION PMP is used in developing M&E Systems of CHAMPION and its partner.;. Ensure the CHAMPION staff and Partners understand the indicators definitions
Develop Data Quality Assessment (DQA) plan for CHAMPION and other partners
Ensure data quality assessment for CHAMPION project is done on regular basis
Prepare budget for CHAMPION M&E unit
Monitor the implementation of the approved work plan Assist CHAMPION project in data analysis and reporting
Support CHAMPION strategic partners and sub-grantees in developing work plans and sound M&E systems. Keep track of the reporting calendar to USAID
Work with the Technical Director to ensure USAID quarterly reports. Semi Annual Progress Report (SAPR) and Annual Progress Report (APR) are prepared in time.
Oversee and support M&E capacity building to sub-grantees, inclUding identifying the needs of different partners establishing the training plan and ensuring the quality of trainings to partners.
Organize and participate in CHAMPION evaluations and special studies
Ensure CHAMPION is adhering to research protocols and processes according to EngenderHealth standard operating procedures and local research authorities.
Oversee identification, synthesis and dissemination of best practices and lessons learned from project activities;
Organize and conduct periodic meetings with local collaborating agencies. partners and stakeholders to discuss achievements and challenges and lessons learnt
Qualifications and Skills
Master's degree or other advanced degree in a relevant field.
Sound knowledge and experience of monitoring and evaluation methodologies CHAMPION project -specific activities.
A personal and professional commitment to gender equality
Proven experienced in gender. reproductive health and/or HIV /STI-related projects Trained in quantitative and qualitative data analysis programs; SPSS, Epi Info, and ATLAS desirable.
Experience in writing research papers for publication and presenting research findings to public health and policy specialists as well as to the media and the general public
Experience in planning and facilitating trainings.
Fluent in English - with excellent written and oral communication skills. Fluency in Swahili is highly desirable. Ability to travel up to 40% of time.
Knowledge of relevant national and international indicators related to Gender. RH and HIV/AIDS. Excellent interpersonal. teamwork. and supervisory skills
To Apply:
Please send your application and CV to: HRTanzania@engenderhealth.org or visit the careers page at www.engenderhealth.org to submit you details online by January 30th 2011.
