Design Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant
Design, Monitoring and Evaluation – Rabat, Morocco
The Organization
Search for Common Ground (SFCG) is an international non-profit organization that promotes peaceful resolution of conflict. With headquarters in Washington, DC and a European office in Brussels, Belgium, SFCG’s mission is to transform how individuals, organizations and governments deal with conflict – away from adversarial approaches and toward cooperative solutions. SFCG seeks to help conflicting parties understand their differences and act on their commonalities. With a total of approximately 750 staff worldwide, SFCG implements projects in 56 offices in 34 countries. SFCG’s programs are in Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, and the United States.
SFCG Morocco
Since 2001, Search for Common Ground has been working with Moroccan society to transform the manner in which people and institutions resolve conflicts, and to develop a culture of mediation in Morocco as a way to reduce the social costs and risks which are caused by internal conflict, without alienating Moroccan culture.
To achieve this, Search for Common Ground in Morocco
- Enhances the capacity of individuals and institutions to resolve conflicts cooperatively;
- Develops a culture of dialogue and mediation by bringing together key actors which includes civil society, the government and the media.
SFCG is looking for fully committed, enthusiastic and talented individuals. It is a fun place to work in and an exciting place to learn from.
Summary of the Position
Supervised by the Research, Monitoring and Evaluation coordinator, SFCG – Morocco seeks a Design, Monitoring and Evaluation assistant starting as soon as possible. The Design, Monitoring and Evaluation (DM&E) Consultant will support SFCG’s DM&EA Manager and the program. S/he will be required to work closely with the DMEA Manager, the DM&E team and program departments.
General Responsibilities
- Assist M&E team in developing baseline survey methodology including survey questionnaire and checklist for FGD/KII;
- Assist M&E team in data entry, analysis and preparation of draft report after data collection;
- Assist with the development and maintenance of the DME update, including writing original blog posts on relevant topics;
- Organize and support events, trainings and other informational presentations to Search staff;
- Support field-team in analysis of raw data in baseline studies;
- Support the development of learning materials from SFCG programming, including best and emerging practices, lessons learned, key evaluation findings etc;
As job descriptions cannot be exhaustive, the position holder may be required to undertake other duties that are broadly in line with the above key duties.
Requirements
- Interest, education, or experience in Monitoring and Evaluation, Peace-building , International Development, or other related fields;
- Interest, education or experience in Data Management, Information Management, Information Systems;
- Experience in information gathering and research – book, journal and internet;
- Excellent written and oral English and Arabic communication skills and the ability to draft, edit and proofread; and,
- Excellent computer skills (including Word, Excel, various Web 2.0 tools).
Desirable Skills
- Proactive attitude and ability to work independently and in a team;
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills;
- Creative and thorough approach to work;
- Interest in the evaluation of conflict resolution interventions.
Application
To apply please submit your (1) Cover Letter, (2) Resume, and (3) a two to three-page writing sample through our Application System. Please visit our website www.sfcg.org for full details of our work. This position will remain open until filled. No telephone calls. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Become a fan of our page Facebook and stay informed of other opportunities at SFCG.
More Information
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