We are local Non-governmental organization delivering development
interventions in a number of areas in Northern Ghana. We are seeking
self-motivated individuals who are committed to the development of
deprived Adolescent girls to join our team for the positions below in a
project aimed to improve the literacy and numeracy skills of highly
marginalized out-of-school girls and transition them into formal school
or employment in two districts of Northern Region.
Position Title: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Officer
Employment Status: Full Time Position
Summary of Position:
The MEL Officer will lead in all data collection, analysis, and learning
activities to help ensure accountability and efficiency of the project.
S/he will provide technical support and work closely with the project
team to facilitate the collection of quality data.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support the creation of a framework and procedures for the monitoring and evaluation of project activities.
• Support in defining and implementing the key project performance
indicators (KPI) as well as monitoring them throughout the duration of
the project.
• Assist in proposing strategies to increase data use and demand amongst Program staff.
• Draft tools and their revisions as well as data collection procedures
(eg, project performance tracking, indicators, data flow chart etc)
• Perform regular field visits to ensure the quality of data collected
by Field team and to verify the accuracy of reported data.
• Support and participate in program and project evaluations
• Other responsibilities as assigned
• Bachelor’s Degree in Development Studies, Social Sciences, Information Management or any other relevant academic background
• At least 2 years of Monitoring and Evaluation experience
• Capacity to produce high-quality reports
Abilities and Interpersonal Skills:
• Good level of proficiency in Windows Excel and quantitative analysis
• Ability to design M&E tools
• Demonstrated ability to train and build capacity of others
• Work experience in an non-governmental organization
Interested applicants who meet the above criteria should present their
curriculum vitae (three pages) and a cover letter. The application
should include two referees.Applications with the Position applied for
reference in the subject addressed to the Administrative Officer must be
submitted to:
[email protected]
Applicants should note that only shortlisted applicants would be contacted. Females are encouraged to apply.