Social Impact Team Leader Jobs on 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
Lead team discussions and assign specific tasks for evaluation team members
Prepare the evaluation inception report, including planning and preparation of the evaluation design, methods, data collection tools and logistics
Review of relevant background documents to support the evaluation design, triangulation of results, and to obtain supplementary information;
Pre-test data collection instruments
Lead the training of data collectors if primary data collection requires the involvement of data collectors
Assign team members to data collection sites and conduct data collection, i.e. conducting interviews, focus group discussions, and obtaining secondary data from stakeholders
Supervise the transcription and analysis of data from all sources (key informant interviews, focus groups,
and secondary data)
Conduct qualitative and quantitative data analysis with the support of the evaluation team
Prepare preliminary findings, conclusions, and recommendations matrices
Prepare PowerPoint presentations on the evaluation inception and evaluation findings, conclusions, and recommendations
Present the evaluation inception and evaluation findings, conclusions, and recommendations to SI, USAID, and other stakeholders as required
Apply SI’s proprietary utilization-focused evaluation framework to the evaluation
Ensure that deliverable timelines and standards are adhered to
Ensure that evaluation team members are available, responsive, and performing work according to schedules and work plans agreed upon with EPMES
Monitoring and regularly report on each evaluation team member’s level of effort
Lead the drafting of draft and final evaluation reports
Communicate the progress of evaluation activities to the EPMES Chief of Party and SI team
Work closely with the EPMES Evaluation Methods Specialist and other EPMES staff throughout the evaluation.
If required, communicate with the USAID/HAPN on technical evaluation issues
Perform other duties as instructed by the EPMES Chief of Party
Requirements
The incumbents must meet the following criteria:
Advanced degree (MA, MPH, DrPH, PhD) in Public Health, Social Work, Nursing, Medicine, or other related field with strong experience in Tuberculosis programming
Experience in conducting at least three evaluations as a Team Leader
Knowledge of Ethiopia’s urban health systems
Experience collaborating with the Government of Ethiopia’s Federal Ministry of Health
At least 10 years of experience in qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis
Strong English speaking and writing skills (English Level 4)
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 31st December, 2018
For more information and job application details, see; Social Impact Team Leader Jobs on Ethiopia