Location: Ghana
Organization: Social Impact
Reference Number: None given
Job Level: Mid-level
Description
Background:
Social Impact (SI) is a Washington, DC-area international
development management consulting firm. We provide a full range of
innovative program evaluation, management consulting, technical assistance, and
training services to strengthen international development programs,
organizations and policies. Our global services are in the areas of
democracy and governance, health and education, agriculture, the environment,
and economic growth.
Objective:
USAID/Ghana anticipates awarding a contract to meet
the Mission’s programmatic needs for Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) in the
education sector. The purpose of the Evaluate for Education contract
is to establish a mechanism to support USAID/Ghana in strengthening M&E
practices in three core areas, Evaluation Studies and Assessments, Performance
Monitoring and Evaluation Assistance and Strengthening Local Capacity for
Research Management. USAID/Ghana anticipates that the Contractor will establish
a significant life-of-project presence in Ghana, including full time senior
staff. SI seeks Mid to Senior-level Specialist in the following technical
areas:
- Program Development/ Implementation/Monitoring/ Reporting Specialist
- Public Administration/ Financial Analyst
- Education Specialist
- Information Management Specialist
- Administrative Support
- Documentation/Outreach/ Media Specialist
Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in relevant field required;
- Minimum five years of relevant work experience in international development;
- Experience in impact and performance evaluations, including but not limited to, components of evaluations, assessments, qualitative research, surveys and data collection, cost analysis and effectiveness, feasibility studies, assistance with monitoring plans and indicators, technical training, knowledge dissemination and public outreach and performance management;
- Previous experience with Ghana is preferred;
- Strong oral and written communication skills; and proficiency in written and spoken English is required.
To Apply:
Please submit an updated resume and cover letter by clicking
here
To learn more about Social Impact, please visit our
website: http://www.socialimpact.com
No telephone inquiries please. Only finalists
will be contacted.
Social Impact is an equal opportunity employer.
