Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Manager at the Enugu State Government Community Agency (World Bank Assisted Project)

The Enugu State Government is implementing a World Bank Assisted Additional Financing of Community and Social Development Project (CSDP). The Project has the objective to increase access by the poor to improved social and natural resources infrastructure service in a sustainable manner throughout Nigeria. This will be achieved through the provision of grant support to benefiting communities for implementation of community-driven micro-projects under approved Community Development Plans (CDPs) and Group Development Plans (GDP).

To fill the position created as a result of change of service and retirement of officers, the position below is declared vacant and hereby invites application from suitably qualified candidate:

Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Manager

Location: Enugu

Roles and Responsibilities
The M&E Manager shall be charged with the responsibility of:

• Ensuring the maintenance of records of all types of data and information on SA activities;
• Overseeing the monitoring and evaluation department of SA and coordinating the activities of the MIS and M & E units and Provide guidelines and guidance for the operations of the MIS and M & E units for them to meet the expectations of the SA.
• Liaising with the LGRC and other Departments of the SA for M & E purposes and working with the communities to ensure effective participatory monitoring and evaluation of COPs I GDP5 and micro-projects;
• Consolidating annual budget and work-plan for the department, designing field data collection and collation formats for the SA, developing Terms of Reference and providing guidance for all M & E studies:
• Liaising with the Operations and Finance and Administration departments to collect and collate data for tracking of Key activities of the SA: (budget performance, financial matters like costing/pricing of CSDP activities in the State, Operations, etc
• Providing cumulative records, analysis and statistics of activities over time to guide operations and provide information base for planning and future evaluation.

Qualifications and Experience

• A University degree in Agriculture, Statistics, Social Sciences, Engineering, Extension Services or Project Management, with at least twelve (12) years post qualification experience.
• Knowledge of Computer is mandatory.
• Previous experience in project monitoring and evaluation shall be an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
13th March, 2018.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their written Applications with five (5) copies of Curriculum Vitae to:
The Hon. Commissioner,
Ministry of Rural Development,
Enugu State Secretariat,
Enugu State.

Note: The Enugu state CSDP is an equal opportunity employer and female candidates are encouraged to apply