Society for Family Health (SFH) Jobs in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State for a Monitoring & Evaluation Programme Officer

Society for Family Health (SFH) is one of the leading public health non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Nigeria, implementing programmes in reproductive health, HIV and AIDS prevention, and maternal and child health.
SFH works in partnership with the Federal and State Governments of Nigeria, the British Department for International Development (DFID) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) among other international donors. We seek to recruit qualified persons as a result of growth in the organisation. We offer professionals opportunities for career advancement, a good working environment and competitive remuneration.

We require a competent candidate to fill the below position:

Job Title: Senior Officer, Monitoring & Evaluation Programme Officer

Location: Uyo, Akwa Ibom State

Job Profile

• This is a Senior Officer reporting to the Project Team Leader in that location.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating M&E activities at the field level for the project and will provide assistance to the M&E Advisor and Knowledge Management Specialist at the HQ.
• Using the National Prevention Tracking tools and an electronic MIS system, the Senior Officer, M&E will support evidence informed programming, and will oversee and coordinate data collection for impact evaluation and operations research at the field office level.
• S/He will lead the local approaches for site mapping and size estimation for key target populations.
• A key aspect of this role will be the preparation of analytical reports, human interest stories and case studies for the project.

• First degree in Sciences/Behavioural/Social Sciences or its equivalent in a relevant field is required
• Knowledge of DHIS, MS-Access or other compatible database software will be of added advantage
• Experience with conducting monitoring visits utilising checklists and other tools, including ability to develop tools as needed
• Minimum of 3 years post NYSC experience in implementing monitoring and evaluation of health programmes
• Considerable expertise in mixed-methods (qualitative and quantitative) M&E and research
• S/He must possess ability to analyse and interpret both quantitative and qualitative data to inform programming
• Intermediate knowledge of SPSS, STATA or Epi Info/CS Pro is required