IREX is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to building a more just, prosperous, and inclusive world by empowering youth, cultivating leaders, strengthening institutions, and extending access to quality education and information. Founded in 1968, IREX has an annual portfolio of over $80 million, offices in 20 countries, and a global staff of 400. We work in more than 100 countries worldwide.
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
IREX seeks a qualified M&E Assistant to support a five-year USAID-funded Pre-Service Teacher Education Activity in the West Bank. The project aims to improve the relevancy and quality of education diploma programs for pre-service teachers.
Under the supervision of the M&E Activity Manager, the M&E Assistant will assist with the project’s monitoring and evaluation tasks and overall performance management. The M&E Assistant will be primarily responsible for data collection, entry, and filing. The M&E Assistant will also contribute to data analysis and programmatic reporting as required.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collect data from project and partner activities in timely, reliable, valid, and precise manner;
- Enter collected data in and maintain program’s beneficiary database;
- Maintain soft and hard copies of all M&E related files and supporting documentation;
- Assist in the analysis of indicator data;
- Contribute to the development of data collection instruments as required;
- Conduct regular data quality assurance tests;
- Contribute to the development of project communications and programmatic deliverables as required;
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Palestinian citizenship or residency is required;
- University degree in a relevant field;
- Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft applications;
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills including ability to prioritize and multi-task;
- Strong analytical skills and experience;
- Strong writing, editing, and oral presentation skills in English and Arabic, as evidenced by professional experience;
- Ability to plan strategically and creatively to meet specified objectives;
- Willingness to work in a flexible manner in terms of number of working hours and days of work, as required by the demands of the program;
- Detail-oriented with ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced working environment;
- Excellent ability to remain flexible while adhering to strict deadlines;
- Willingness and ability to travel to Jerusalem and cities within the West Bank, as needed; and
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work cooperatively with team members.
TO APPLY:
Please submit a CV and cover letter to
ptearecruitment
irex.org
with the subject line of the applicant’s name and the position title M&E Assistant by 5:00 pm on Saturday 07/10/2017
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