Social Impact Jobs in Ethiopia

Social Impact International Expert, Youth Cohort Study Jobs in Ethiopia

Project Objective:

The four-year $16.6 million Ethiopia Performance Monitoring and Evaluation Service (EPMES) activity aims to provide USAID/Ethiopia with project/activity external evaluation, performance monitoring and performance management support services in alignment with the USAID Automated Directives System (ADS) and Evaluation Policy. It is anticipated that this contract will assist USAID/Ethiopia and its partners to generate empirical data on project/activity implementation as well as foster learning and knowledge management to improve evidence-based project design and development programming in support of the Country Development and Cooperation Strategy (CDCS). The Contractor will provide support services at all stages of USAID’s program cycle.

Responsibilities:

Participating in development of data collection instruments

Training data collectors and supervisors

Following up the performance of a data collection firm and reports the status to the Team Leader

Contributing to report writing

Meeting deadlines in accordance with contractual schedule of deliverables

Ensuring high quality and usefulness of evaluation outputs, given technical expertise in the subject matter being evaluated

Qualifications:

M.Sc./MA in related a related field

5+ years of related work experience

Experience with evaluation of youth workforce development projects

Working with complex team including expatriates and local sub-contractors

Evaluation design: including sample design, mixed method designs, data analysis and instrument development

Assessment and use of existing data sources to be utilized for secondary analysis

Measurement strategies associated with youth workforce development projects

Data collection planning and implementation in complex and geographically diverse settings

Experience with cohort data analysis

Experience with Statistical data analysis software such as SPSS, STATA, etc.

Participation in the presentation of evaluation findings to a broad range of stakeholders, including government officials, to optimize uptake of recommendations

Effective collaboration and coordination with implementing partners and other local stakeholders during evaluation design and implementation

Knowledge of USAID requirements with respect to data sharing, treatment of PII, ethical considerations/IRB

Excellent written and oral communication in English

How to apply
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