Monitoring & Evaluation Manager

Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Manager

Location: Africa

Organization: Africa Training Institute (ATI)

Email: info@africatraininginstitute.org

Website: www.africatraininginstitute.org

Position Type: Full-Time

About Africa Training Institute:

The Africa Training Institute (ATI) is a leading organization dedicated to enhancing capacity building and professional development across the African continent. Our mission is to empower individuals and organizations through innovative training programs, research, and strategic partnerships. We are committed to promoting excellence in education and training for sustainable development.

Job Summary:
The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Manager will be responsible for overseeing the M&E framework of the Africa Training Institute's programs and projects. This role includes developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive M&E systems, conducting regular evaluations, analyzing data, and providing actionable insights to improve program effectiveness and impact. The M&E Manager will work closely with program managers, stakeholders, and partners to ensure that monitoring and evaluation activities align with organizational goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• M&E Framework Development:
  • Design and implement robust M&E frameworks for various training programs and initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and donor requirements.
  • Develop appropriate indicators and data collection methodologies to assess program performance and impact.
• Data Collection and Analysis:
  • Lead the collection of qualitative and quantitative data through surveys, interviews, and focus groups.
  • Analyze data to assess program outcomes and impacts, and identify areas for improvement.
  • Prepare regular reports and presentations on M&E findings for stakeholders and senior management.
• Capacity Building:
  • Provide technical assistance and training to program staff on M&E processes and tools.
  • Foster a culture of learning and continuous improvement within the organization by promoting the use of M&E findings in decision-making.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance M&E practices and share best practices.
  • Engage with donors, partners, and beneficiaries to communicate M&E findings and gather feedback for program improvement.
• Reporting and Compliance:
  • Ensure timely reporting to donors and stakeholders in compliance with M&E requirements.
  • Maintain accurate and organized records of M&E activities and documentation.
• Research and Innovation:
  • Contribute to the development of research-based evidence to support program design and implementation.
  • Explore and integrate innovative M&E tools and technologies to enhance data collection and analysis processes.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Health, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in monitoring and evaluation, preferably within the non-profit or education sector.
• Proven experience in developing M&E frameworks, indicators, and data collection methodologies.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, STATA, NVivo) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of training and capacity-building methodologies is an advantage.
• Familiarity with donor requirements and reporting processes (e.g., USAID, DFID, EU) is preferred.

Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter, CV, and at least two professional references to info@africatraininginstitute.org. Applications will be accepted until 30th September 2024.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Africa Training Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us in making a meaningful impact on education and training across Africa!

Pay: R30000,00 - R35000,00 per month

Application Deadline: 2024/10/30