M&E Consultant at Breakthrough ACTION
Job Description
Breakthrough ACTION ignites collective action and encourages people to adopt healthier behaviors-from using modern contraceptive methods and sleeping under bed nets to being tested for HIV-by forging, testing, and scaling up new and hybrid approaches to social and behavior change (SBC).
Firmly grounded in proven practices, Breakthrough ACTION works in partnership with governments, civil society, and communities around the world to implement creative and sustainable SBC programming, nurture SBC champions, mainstream new techniques and technologies, and advocate strategic and sustained investment in SBC.Position Summary
This position will support the overall data management system of the country office by conducting data collection, entry and cleaning, and providing technical support for research activities.
The incumbents will maintain regular communication with state-level partners and volunteers to offer data-required support.
The M&E Assistant will also enter and clean state-level activity data, monitor paper flow of data collection forms and check for data accuracy.
Responsibilities
Perform data entry and cleaning, and assist in the management of quantitative data sets
Support program monitoring and evaluation tasks, including the implementation of M&E systems (data collection, paper flow management, data management and results reporting)
Participate in the training of staff/partners and consultants in M&E data collection and processing
Actively contribute to and support project implementation activities
Participate in the development of work plans and budget for project M&E activities
Contribute to the preparation of tables, charts and figures for internal and external publications
Contribute to the preparation of literature searches and bibliographies
Provide administrative support as needed
Carry out other tasks as assigned to support the project efforts
Qualification/Requirements
HND or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with at least 3 years work experience in monitoring and evaluation of health programs
Experience with word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software
Working knowledge of data processing computer packages (e.g. STATA, EXCEL, SPSS)
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
Ability to verbally communicate in at least one Nigerian language
Well-organized, with ability to track multiple projects and deadlines
Experience in providing administrative support to work teams
Ability to work successfully in a cross-cultural, team-based environment
Experience with database management (added advantage)
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