Institut international pour la démocratie et l’assistance électorale recrute un Chargé de suivi et d’évaluation basé en Gambie.

Institut international pour la démocratie et l’assistance électorale recrute un Chargé de suivi et d’évaluation basé en Gambie.

MONITORING AND EVALUATION OFFICER

The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer will manage the development, implementation and supervision of the country programme results management framework in line with International IDEA’s Learning-Based Management framework. The incumbent will also will provide leadership on the country programme reporting requirements for both the donor and International IDEA.

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Develops monitoring and evaluation frameworks, processes and practices for the project that responds to both donor and International IDEA needs;
• Coordinates all project evaluations in collaboration with the regional Monitoring and Evaluation Officer and International IDEA’s Budget and Programme Performance Team;
• Supports project planning and the compilation of partner inputs;
• Supports effective collaboration between the project’s partners on monitoring and evaluation;
• Liaises with the donors on monitoring, evaluation, and the communication of results;
• Supports the internal and external communication of project results;
• Leads the development and production of all reporting under the project – including quarterly, yearly, and final project reports and working with the regional Monitoring and Evaluation Officer ensures reports are quality checked and signed off by the Budget and Programme Performance team;
• Participates in the continuous development of policies, guidelines, standards and tools for planning, monitoring, evaluation, and results-based management in collaboration with International IDEA’s HQ, RO and the donor;
• Contributes to trainings for national partners on monitoring and evaluation related processes; Contributes to internal training;
• Contributes to the identification and recording of project outcomes, and documentation of outcome stories;
• Integrates a rights-based approach, gender, and diversity perspective in all monitoring, reporting and evaluation activities;
• Conducts risk management in line with the organizational risk management policies and procedures.

The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer must possess and be able to demonstrate:

• University degree in development studies, business administration, public policy, international development or other relevant discipline within the social sciences and humanities;
• Minimum of five (5) years professional experience in monitoring and evaluation, responsible for implementing monitoring and evaluation activities of international development projects, preferably with a focus on support to democratic institutions and civil society organizations on issues related to elections and civic education;
• Proven success in designing, implementing, and operating project monitoring and evaluation systems from project initiation to closeout stages is essential;
• Experience with EU funded projects and requirements, as well as familiarity with their processes and systems is essential.
• Knowledge of the major evaluation methodologies (e.g., qualitative, quantitative, mixed method, and impact) and data collection and analysis methodologies is essential;
• Experience in strategic planning and performance measurement, including indicator selection, target setting, reporting, database management, and developing M&E and performance monitoring plans is considered an advantage;
• Experience in planning and managing surveys on behavioral impact of programmes implemented is considered an advantage;
• Fluency in written and oral English is required. Knowledge of Mandinka and/or Wolof would be an advantage.