M&E Coordinator

Background:

The MENTOR Initiative (MENTOR) is a “not for profit”, charitable, non-governmental organization devoted to reducing death and suffering from malaria and other Vector Born Diseases in humanitarian crises. MENTOR is currently providing ongoing emergency support to the most vulnerable communities in Liberia, Angola, Kenya, South Sudan, the Central African Republic (CAR), Syria and Southern Chad. MENTOR has worked in CAR since 2008, instigating an effective and innovative community healthcare approach across the North West of the country. This approach allows for primary healthcare to be delivered in locations in the most remote rural communities.

Scope of Services:

· Run an analysis of the data set we currently have evaluating how each partner collects, cleans and reports data.

· Create/ adapt the consortium data management spreadsheet to enable easy uploading and analysis of data across time, inputs/ diseases and locations.

· If necessary, advises on how data reporting by each partner can be adapted to maximise accuracy and comparability.

· Speak French/ English

· Understand health systems in developing countries.

Job Requirements:

• Academics: a minimum of a Master’s degree in Public Health, International development program management, epidemiology, or statistics.
• Job experience: Public Health data or program management with a minimum 2 years experience in monitoring and evaluation of Public health programs.
• Skills: data management (indispensable), M&E systems strengthening, excellent knowledge of Programme cycle Management, Communication and analytical skills
• Computer skills: Excel, Access, Epi-Info and other data-management software
• Organised, self starter, able to build and maintain partnerships
• Proven capacity to train others
• Excellent team worker and communications skills
• Practical, hands on approach
• Fluent in English and French
• Two month contract initially