Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH Field Expert, Monitoring and Evaluation Jobs in Ethiopia

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH Field Expert, Monitoring and Evaluation Jobs in Ethiopia

Job Id: 226328

Category: Economics

Location: Bahir Dar, Amhara

Career Level: Senior Level (5+ years experience)

Employment Type: Full time

Salary:

Job Description

Field Expert, Monitoring and Evaluation

GIZ- Internal/External Vacancy Announcement #174/2019

GIZ- SURED

Background

As a provider of international cooperation services for sustainable development and international education work, GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit – is dedicated to building a future worth living around the world.

We have over 50 years of experience in a wide variety of areas, including rural and economic development, education and employment, energy and the environment, and peace and security.

Together with our partners, we work to deliver flexible, effective and cost-effective solutions that offer people better prospects and sustainably improve their living conditions. Of our 18,260 employees in some 120 countries, almost 70 per cent are national personnel working in the field.

As a public-benefit German federal enterprise, we are committed to meeting our clients’ high standards with regard to transparency and accountability. German and European values are central to our work.

The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is our main commissioning party. European Union institutions, the United Nations, the private sector and national governments benefit from our services, too.

In Ethiopia GIZ has been implementing development programmes on behalf of the German government for over 40 years jointly with our national partners.

The focus of our work in the country is on vocational education, sustainable use of natural resources, land management and food security, biodiversity and forestry. Further programmes enhance the development of a sustainable textile sector and renewable energies.

GIZ-SURED (Sustainable Use of Rehabilitated Land for Economic Development 2018–2020) will be focusing on the economic development and sustainable utilization of rehabilitated areas. Against this background, GIZ Ethiopia is looking to recruit an Field Expert, Monitoring and Evaluation for GIZ-SURED Project as specified:

Position: Field Expert, Monitoring and Evaluation

Application deadline: October 26, 2019

Required Candidates: One

Place of Work: Bahir Dar

Responsibilities:

Measure field-level impacts and outcomes, and unit costs and benefits, including spatial interdependency of impacts and outcomes.

Carry out planning and reporting of activities and outputs at regional office level.

Provide needs-based training and coaching on planning, data collection and reporting for woreda-level partner structure.

Tasks:

In selected woredas, assist woreda focal persons in the development

of annual work plans according to the Sustainable Land Management Programme (SLMP) procedures.

ln selected woredas, assist woreda focal persons in the use of technology for data collection.

Utilize and manage geographical information system (GIS).

Manage database at micro watershed, critical watershed and woreda level etc, on basic data, activity data, achievement data and results data.

Support impact evaluations, providing support to consultants and researchers in organizing and carrying out data collection.

Support partners in organizing and carrying out joint monitoring missions.

Draft and monitor budget plan for regional office-level activities and outputs, including trainings and field visits.

Measure field-level impacts and outcomes, including spatial interdependency of impacts and outcomes,

Measure monetarized benefits and costs of impacts and outcomes relating to SURED activities and outputs.

Support development of communication and knowledge products based on impact monitoring:

Selection and documentation of impact, Iessons learned, storytelling, etc.

Perform other duties and tasks at the request of management.

Job Requirements

Qualifications and Experience:

University degree in Economics, Statistics or related field

A minimum of 5 years of work experience in the field of monitoring and evaluation
Solid experience with database management and statistical software packages such as Stata.

Excellent computer skills especially MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Excellent knowledge of English and Amharic, written and spoken.

Ability to collect, process and channel information into a wide-ranging stakeholder landscape, including the production of high quality practical knowledge products.

Knowledge of the core principles of watershed development planning.

Good analytic and synthesizing skills.

Sense for continuous quality improvement, solutions and cost effectiveness.

Ability to work in changing environments, independently, unsupervised and as part of a multicultural and international team.

How to Apply

Application procedure:

Interested and qualified candidates shall submit their motivation letter along with their non-returnable recent CV via Ethiojobs or Email: hreth@giz.de

Note: -

Please make sure you mention the Vacancy Number ‘Field Expert, Monitoring and Evaluation #174/2019’ in the subject line of your email application.

Due to large number of applications we categorise applications with the vacancy numbers. Applications without vacancy numbers in subject lines might not be categorized in the appropriate folder and could be disqualified.

We encourage persons with disabilities to apply for the position. In case of equal qualification, persons with disabilities will be given preference.

Applications from qualified women are encouraged

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH Field Expert, Monitoring and Evaluation Jobs in Ethiopia