Monitoring, evaluation, and learning advisor

Job Description

Chemonics seeks an Early Grade Reading monitoring, evaluation, and learning advisor for the anticipated USAID education initiative in Liberia. READ Liberia! will be a 5-year early-grade reading activity that aims to improve early grade reading skills for Liberian students in grades one and two in the target counties. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world. Responsibilities:

• ​Serve as the coordinator for all project M&E activities and reporting
• Establish and manage a monitoring and evaluation system to track progress towards meeting program/contract deliverables, results, indicators and targets
• Oversee implementation of the monitoring and evaluation (M&E) plan
• Design and populate the project’s M&E system
• Work with technical staff to oversee tools for data collection, storage, and analysis
• Train staff and partners on MEL system operations, collection methods, and tools
• Perform data analyses, generate reports of findings, and create graphics to contribute to reporting requirements and project communications products
• Plan for and supervise intermittent performance evaluations, collect and disseminate lessons learned, and share successes during project implementation

Qualifications:

• ​Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in statistics, education, or a related field
• Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation of international donor funded programs, with experience on education and reading programs preferred
• Strong report writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
• Experience collecting and analyzing data related to education and early grade reading

​​​​​ Application Instructions: Send electronic submissions to READLiberia123@gmail.com by August 6, 2016. Please include “MEL Advisor” in the subject line. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted. In addition, please download and complete Chemonics’ equal employment opportunity self-identification form and submit it separately to EEOselfidentify@chemonics.com with only ” MEL Advisor - READ Liberia!” in the subject line. If you prefer not to disclose your sex, race, or ethnicity, you may check “I do not wish to complete the information requested.” Thank you for completing the form and supporting our equal employment opportunity reporting requirements. ​​​​Chemonics is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics.​​