Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator at Management and Development for Health, (MDH)

Application Deadline: 20 Sep 2015

Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Source: The Daily News 9th September,2015

Management and Development for Health, (MDH) is a non for profit organization in Tanzania contributing to address public health priorities. MDH works with the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, academic and non-academic institutions within the. country and worldwide, to address the problems of tuberculosis, malaria, HIV/AIDS, nutrition, maternal and child health and to undertake initiatives to advance public health research, education, and services for improving the lives of people.
MDH is looking for competent persons to fill the following position:

Job Position: MONITORING AND EVALUATION MANAGER
Location: Dar es Salaam
Reports to: Deputy Director of Strategic Information
The Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator is a self-motivated individual who will set and monitor achievements of program targets and goals with the project sites. He/She will work in close collaboration and be a link between Strategic information/Data team and Clinical team.
Duties:
• The M&E coord is responsible in coordinating program monitoring and reporting activities for C&T, TB/HIV and PMTCT programs.
• Provide technical assistance in strengthening the national M&E system for both care and treatment and PMTCT
• Build capacity of site staff and district clinical .monitors to set a functional groundwork for efficient data collection, compilation and timely reporting at site level.
• Develop and implement Monitoring and evaluation framework at the organization including indicator mapping
• Develop and implement SOP for how data for each indicator are to be collected, managed, verified and used at each level of the health information system.
• Develop and facilitate implementation of M&E reporting calendar
• Coordinate reporting activities during reporting period.
• Prepare qualitative quarterly, semiannual and annual progress reports for MoHSW, partners and donors
• Perform a final review and verification of the quality and completeness of the quantitative quarterly, semi-annual and annual reports for donors and MoHSW for PMTCT, TB/HIV and Care and treatment from sites.
• Facilitate utilization of reports at site level and district level for program planning, management and evaluation
• Lead the preparation of M&E based quarterly feedback reports to the sub grantees to district partners, and Ministry of health partners.
• In collaboration with the data manager, participate in periodic in data quality assessment activities to track progress in data management at individual sites.
• Participate in secondary analysis of data and writing conference abstracts and manuscripts for publication.
• Liaising with the Evaluation and Research coordinator in identifying areas for operational research
• Carry out any other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor
Required qualification
i. A minimum of masters' degree in M&E related field.
ii. Additional training in public health will be added advantage
Experience, skills and knowledge
i. A minimum of 3 years’ experience in working at high level M&E position especially in HIV care and treatment setting
ii. Demonstrated data analysis skills and report writing skills
iii. Ability to communicate fluently in English and Kiswahili
Ability to work both as individual and as a team with minimum supervision

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Interested candidates for the above position should submit an application letter indicating the position applied for, a copy of their
CV, and names and contact information (email addresses and telephone numbers) of three references.
Applications should be submitted by Sunday 20st September, 2015, to the Human Resource Manager through APPLY NOW button below email at
or through
P.O. Box 79810,
Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania.
Kindly note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.