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Tanzania 2019
AJIRA TANZANIA 2019 / NAFASI ZA KAZI 2019
Position: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Team Lead
Abt Associates, a mission-driven, global leader in research and program
implementation in the field of international development, seeks a
qualified Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Team Lead for the
anticipated USAID/Tanzania Public Sector Systems Strengthening Plus
Activity (PS3+). The goal of the anticipated project is to
institutionalize Government of Tanzania (GOT) public systems that are
responsive to citizens’ needs for quality services at the local level,
particularly for underserved populations. It includes three
objectives/results areas: 1. Improved evidence-based, inclusive planning
and management at local levels; 2. Strengthened local governance to
promote citizen engagement and social accountability, and 3. Increased
efficiency in the collection and use of financial resources.
Recommended:
PS3+ will be a large, complex and integrated project working across all
systems functions, levels of government, and public sectors prioritizing
health, nutrition, social welfare, education and agriculture. The
Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Team Lead must balance technical and
management capabilities, and have both general and applied M&E
knowledge and skills.
The M&E Team Lead responsibilities can be categorized as lead and
manage all aspects of project M&E function; provide substantial
technical expertise to both project and government M&E activities;
manage any operations research or results analyses, ensure synergistic
and positive relationships between M&E team and technical teams
including on technical activities and training, and serve as a member of
senior management team.
Specifically, the M&E Team Lead will have the following responsibilities:
- Lead the development of a project results framework, indicators, and M&E systems and processes
- Manage all aspects of the project M&E function including data collection, quality assurance, analysis, and reporting
- Provide technical expertise to indicator specification and analysis for a complex project, and other key M&E technical tasks as required
- Provide technical assistance to government partners to improve their M&E capacity, systems and processes as part of institutionalization for sustainability
- Manage project operations research or results analysis activities
- Contribute technical input to simple and complex analyses of data in newly strengthened GOT systems
- Ensure synergistic and positive relationships between M&E team and technical teams
- Contribute to leadership and management of project learning and training activities
- Serve as a member of senior management team.
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Qualification requirements include the following:
- Master’s Degree in statistics, mathematics, economics or other relevant field.
- 10 years of experience in all aspects of M&E for complex systems strengthening or public management projects.
- Demonstrated knowledge, skills, experience in a wide range of M&E technical tasks
- Demonstrated analytical skills and expertise in both quantitative and qualitative research methods.
- Demonstrated experience managing M&E (strong organizational skills for monitoring and reporting on program and study results).
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
- Excellent English writing and editing skills required.
- Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, organizational and mentoring skills
MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates may send a CV to applications.jobs2019@gmail.com.
Please include the title of the position (MEL Team Lead) in the subject line of the email. One email per position application. Deadline for applications is November 20th, 2019. All positions are contingent upon program award and funding. Tanzanian nationals and women are encouraged to apply.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Only candidates can apply for this job
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Position: Communications Team Lead
Abt Associates, a mission-driven, global leader in research and program implementation in the field of international development, seeks a qualified Communications Team Lead for the anticipated USAID/ Tanzania Public Sector Systems Strengthening Plus Activity (PS3+). The goal of the anticipated project is to institutionalize Government of Tanzania (GOT) public systems that are responsive to citizens’ needs for quality services at the local level, particularly for underserved populations. It includes three objectives/results areas: 1. Improved evidence-based, inclusive planning and management at local levels: 2. Strengthened local governance to promote citizen engagement and social accountability; and 3. Increased efficiency in the collection and use of financial resources.
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PS3+ will be a large, complex and integrated project working across all systems functions, levels of government, and public sectors prioritizing health, nutrition, social welfare, education and agriculture. The Communications Team Lead must balance management and technical communication tasks, and their skills must include being an excellent writer.
The Communications Team Lead responsibilities can be categorized as manage production of contract deliverables: write reports and other deliverables; manage GOT correspondence and provision of communications technical assistance; communicate and promote results; and serve as member of senior management team.
Specifically, the Communications Team Lead will have the following responsibilities:
- Establish a process to track and manage production of contract deliverables
- Lead the process of project report and communication product development
- Write routine reports, technical reports, success stories and other communication products
- Contribute to planning, conducting, and communications for major project events including briefings and speeches as necessary
- Contribute to development and management of project capacity building, training, mentoring and learning activities
- Develop strategies and innovative ways to promote GOT and project results
- Manage project correspondence with GOT, and contribute to management of routine inquiries about the project
- Provide communications technical assistance to GOT to improve communications (e.g. internal government, with stakeholders, promote results)
- Contribute to linkages and integration of project activities, and coordination of collaborations with government, development partner projects and other stakeholders
- Manage project documentation and archiving (e.g. use of internal platform Jamvi to organize and access information)
- Serve as member of the senior management team including contributing to improving internal project communication and management processes
NEW JOBS OPPORTUNITIES 2019 (1,580+ POSTS)
Qualification requirements include the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (journalism, communications, public relations, marketing). Master’s Degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of work experience. At least 2 years of experience in international development projects. Experience with USAID-funded projects preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.Excellent English writing and editing skills required.
- Demonstrated management experience in any type of public or private entity.
- Demonstrated experience in communications and knowledge management, including the ability to identify and document project activities and achievements, success stories, and lessons learned
- Demonstrated ability to work with teams to produce communication products, adhering to deadlines, and short turn-around times.
- Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, organizational and mentoring skills
MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates may send a CV to applications.jobs2019@gmail.com.
Please include the title of the position (Communications Team Lead) in the subject line of the email. One email per position application. Deadline for applications is November 20th, 2019. All positions are contingent upon program award and funding. Tanzanian nationals and women are encouraged to apply.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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