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Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (M&E Specialist)

Poverty Eradication Initiative (PEI)

Multiple Cities, Pakistan

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Posted Sep 01, 2021 20 views

The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Specialist shall be responsible for coordinating the development of a Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) plan for the project, including performance monitoring criteria. He/she will be responsible for tracking the project progress and share activities' information as per the agreed MEL Plan and also provide suggestions to the management for effective implementation so that the project achieves its set targets. Also helps in designing studies and assessments. The M&E Specialist must meet the following minimum set of qualifications:

● Master’s degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited university.

● A minimum of five years of monitoring and evaluation experience using USAID or similar systems and templates with at least two of these years preferably working on education programs.

● A demonstrated ability to work collegially and productively with a variety of stakeholders/partners.

● Strong M&E skills, data analysis, and report writing skills are required.

● Knowledge and experience of performance evaluation and monitoring systems.

● Strong computer skills.

Skills

Monitoring Analysis Oral and Written Communication Strong Organizational and Planning Skills Cooordination Skills

Job Details

Industry:

N.G.O./Social Services

Functional Area:

Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)

Total Positions:

1 Post

Job Shift:

First Shift (Day)

Job Type:

Full Time/Permanent

Job Location:

Islamabad, Peshawar, Pakistan

Gender:

No Preference

Minimum Education:

Masters

Degree Title:

Master’s degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited university.

Career Level:

Experienced Professional

Experience:

5 Years - 10 Years

Apply Before:

Sep 20, 2021

Posting Date:

Sep 01, 2021

Poverty Eradication Initiative (PEI)

N.G.O./Social Services · 11-50 employees - Islamabad, Peshawar

Poverty is the root cause of every problem in the society, has no doubts worse affects on human life. Traditional gender roles in Pakistan especially in NWFP, which remains indulged in tribal culture, define the woman’s place as in the home and not in the workplace, and define the man as the breadwinner. Consequently, the society invests far less in women than men. Women in NWFP suffer more from poverty of opportunities throughout their lives as compared to other provinces. Economic vulnerability is a key factor in the rise of poverty in Pakistan; vulnerability also arises from social powerlessness, political instability, and ill-functioning institutions. Corruption and political instabilities such as various separatist movements in Baluchistan and Waziristan resulted in reduction of business confidence, deterioration of economic growth, reduced public expenditure, poor delivery of public services, and undermining of the rule of law. The root causes of current unrest in whole country especially FATA and FRS are linked with the absence of the opportunities for youth in all sections of life in general and particular in livelihoods. Active participation of the youth in decision making and development of the area is neglected and never given a chance to decide their fate. This made youth of the area frustrated and restless and compelled them to take part in the unhealthy activities. Poverty and the lack of modern curriculum have proved destabilizing factors for Pakistani society as these causes our youth to be exploited by religious organizations banned by the government to run schools and produce militant literature. Eradication of poverty cannot be brought about by charity, but needs first and foremost empowering the poor, focusing on women, and tapping their tremendous potential. Poverty Eradication Initiative (PEI) is a non-political, non-partisan and non-profit organization working as a facilitator to initiate and sustain women and children oriented developmental p