Social Impact Local Evaluation Specialist Jobs in Ethiopia
Social Impact Local Evaluation Specialist Jobs in Ethiopia
Social Impact (SI) is a Washington, DC-area international development management consulting firm. SI’s mission is to improve the effectiveness of international development programs in improving people’s lives.
We provide a full range of management consulting, technical assistance, and training services to strengthen international development programs, organizations, and policies.
We provide services globally in the areas of monitoring and evaluation, strategic planning, project and program design, organizational capacity building, and gender and social analysis. SI services cross-cut all development sectors including democracy and governance, health, education, the environment, and economic growth.
SI’s clients include US government agencies such as USAID, the Millennium Challenge Corporation, the US Department of State, bilateral donors, multilateral development banks, foundations, and non-profits. In Ethiopia, SI implements the Ethiopia Performance Monitoring and Evaluation Service (EPMES) Activity of USAID.
The EPMES Activity provides monitoring and evaluation (M&E) services to the USAID/ Ethiopia Mission, which include external evaluation, performance monitoring technical support and improving capacity for learning and adapting.
Responsibilities
Participating in the preparation of an inception report (planning and preparation of the evaluation design, methods, data collection tools and logistics)
Reviewing relevant background documents to support the evaluation design and triangulating results and to obtain supplementary information
Pre-testing data collection instruments
Conducting training of data collectors if primary data collection requires the involvement of data collectors
Collecting data, i.e. conducting interviews and focus group discussions, and
obtaining secondary data from stakeholders
Transcribing data from all sources
Conducting qualitative and quantitative data analysis and assisting other team members in data analysis
Advising the team in identifying and applying preferred methods for sampling, data collection, and analysis
Participating in the preparation of preliminary findings, conclusions, and recommendations matrices
Preparing PowerPoint presentations on evaluation findings, conclusions, and recommendations
Presenting the evaluation findings, conclusions, and recommendations to SI, USAID, and other stakeholders together with the Team Leader as required
Preparing draft and final evaluation reports
Performing other duties as instructed by the Evaluation Team Leader or the EPMES Chief of Party
Requirements
The incumbents must meet the following criteria:
Advanced degree (MA, MPH, DrPH, PhD) in Public Health, Social Work, or other social sciences and related disciplines
Experience conducting at least two evaluations as a Team Member
Experience working with tuberculosis programming in Ethiopia
At least 5 years’ experience in qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis
Experience in evaluation methods
Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative data analysis software
Experience with the specific issues affecting genders differently in health programs, specifically in Tuberculosis programming in Ethiopia
Understanding of the local Ethiopian health system and structures (FMOH, RHBs,...)
Fluency in Amharic and English (Level 4)
Strong English writing skills
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 31st December, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Social Impact Local Evaluation Specialist Jobs in Ethiopia