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Currently, FHI 360 is seeking suitable candidates to fill in the following various positions for the USAID-funded Comprehensive Platform for Integrated Communications Initiative (CPICI) Project in Tanzania. The purpose of the project is to support social and behavior change communication (SBCC) programming that transforms socio-cultural norms and promotes positive practices that lead to the adoption of healthier behaviors.
Position:
Senior Monitoring, Evaluation and Knowledge Management Officer – based in Dar es Salaam
The Senior M&E and KM Officer will ensure appropriate tracking and assessment of all project activities and progress towards achieving project objectives. Working closely with project staff in Regional offices, s/he will report on project outputs and outcomes. S/he will ensure effective data collection, verification, analysis and reporting of project data from the regional offices and from knowledge management and evaluation activities, including research-i.e. formative research, baseline research, and ongoing sentinel surveys. Also, will provide technical support to Government of Tanzania (GoT) and implementing partners (IP) to improve the reliability of SBCC-related data and increase the use of data for planning and providing timely feedback. Additionally, will be responsible for conducting technical assistance and coaching related to monitoring & evaluation and research skills and tools
Minimum requirements:
- Bachelor’s in Statistics, Public health, Sociology, or related field and 7-9 years of relevant experience or Master’s Degree and 5-7 years of relevant experience
- At least 4 years of experience in supporting M&E and research activities for SBCC public health projects in Tanzania
- Expertise in use of at least one quantitative or qualitative data analysis software package (i.e. R, SAS, Stata, NVivo, Atlas T.I.)
- Experience with use of database or MIS applications (i.e. DHIS2, Microsoft Access, OpenMRS, Open LMIS)
- Experience with mobile data collection platforms (i.e. Qualtrix, Open Data Kit (ODK)) or techniques (i.e. SMS, interactive voice response (IVR), ACASI)
- Familiarity with geospatial software (i.e. ArcGIS
- Strong communication and writing skills required
- Ability to work independently and manage a high volume of work flow
- Fluency in both English and Kiswahili
- Relevant computer software skills, including MS word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Application Instructions
Send your Application, Curriculum Vitae (CV)/Resume, Photocopies of Certificates and Names and Addresses of three (3) referees to: Email to: tz_recruitment@fhi360.org OR Human Resources Department, FHI360 P.O. Box 78082 Dar es Salaam Closing date: April 22, 2017 Only short listed candidates will be contacted. FHI 360 is an Equal Opportunity Employer