Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer

COOPI in Nigeria
COOPI started its operations in North-East Nigeria in July 2014 to carry out a rapid evaluation of the most relevant constraints suffered by the Internally Displaced People (IDPs) displaced by the food crisis and the Boko Haram insurgency in the Lake Chad Basin.
COOPI’s aim is to support the most basic and pressing needs of communities affected by the violence. Despite the challenges presented by the security situation and the remoteness of the area, COOPI is providing a multi-sectoral emergency response to the victims of Boko Haram focused on food security, nutrition, protection and education.
Scope of the Vacancy 
The Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer will provide support to multi-sectorial intervention towards IDPs in NE Nigeria (FSL, nutrition & child protection) in the design, planning, monitoring and evaluation of the program by managing data and facilitating program implementation at state level, under the guidance and direct supervision of the Program Manager. 
The M&E Officer will be responsible for data gathering, analysis and reporting activities. S/he will assist in tracking progress of key indicators and provide timely reports to the Project Manager and Programme Manager.
Main Responsibilities and Tasks
Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, and in collaboration with the Project Managers, Field Coordinators, and other collaborators of the projects and of the Base, he/she will:
Collect qualitative and quantitative information and program data through surveys, assessments, post distribution monitoring, and regular market monitoring

Quantify methods and identify data sources for program performance and impact indicators, in conjunction with respective program component teams.
Conducting project baseline, end line and progress surveys, ensuring appropriate sample size and sampling survey methods, data collection procedures, and data verification through periodic site visits
Facilitate training of staff, Community Mobilisers and partners in the M&E data collection tools and participate in the sensitization of beneficiaries in collaboration with program teams.

Support in collating and analysing monitoring data, as well as report on findings from monitoring activities

Ensure proper monitoring of the program, focusing on overall M&E framework of the projects
Present and analyse data based on information needs of project team and partners and support in data base management.
Analysing of data, report development and submission of  M&E reports
Provide support to improve monitoring and reporting mechanism through revised monitoring and reporting framework, through collaboration with the program team.
Review of reporting made against indicators
Drafting and sharing lessons learnt from the different project intervention for programme development and quality control

Work with program teams to ensure COOPI information on program activities is shared within LGAs and provide for beneficiary feedback in line with relevant guidelines and frameworks

Collaborate with government and humanitarian partners to ensure the smooth sharing of information in consultation with the Project Manager/Field Coordinator/Program Manager
Support the program team in facilitating the process of setting up Complaint Response Mechanism at Ward/ LGA level and handling complaint/ feedback.

Provide support to the programs at LGA level and within the communities

Directly supervise data entry and data cleaning activities by the data entry clerks
Analyse and provide information regarding general context at the LGA level and explore opportunities in support of partnership, building initiatives with LGA level government and other humanitarian actors.
Assist program teams in the selection of beneficiaries as per the established procedure from the project proposal.
Assist the program team in the selection of Community Mobilisers to facilitate the process of beneficiaries’ selection.

Capacity Development

Assist the Programme Manager to provide trainings on monitoring and evaluation that include sampling, data collection, data cleaning, analysis and reporting guidelines to all program staff.
Coach data entry clerks and project officers on data cleaning

Applicants should send CVs to hr.nigeria@coopi.org

Apply via :

hr.nigeria@coopi.org