RE-ADVERTISED; JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
M&E Specialist
Scope of Work
Position: Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist (M&E Specialist)
Duration: Until Project end
Project: Strengthening Property Rights in Timor-Leste, USAID-funded, implemented by ARD, Inc.
Project Background:
Working in close cooperation with the Ministry of Justice and the Direcção Nacional de Terras, Propriedades e Serviços Cadastrais (DNTPSC), this 5-year project is providing support to the Government of Timor-Leste in the area of land and property. The project’s objectives include: 1) Strengthening Policy, Law and Regulations; 2) Developing Land Administration and Information Systems; 3) Resolving Disputes; and 4) Increasing Public Awareness.
The Project comprises 5 tasks in the pursuit of the objectives noted above; 1) Public Information Awareness / Increased Transparency; 2) Land Policy Laws and Implementing Regulations; 3) Support to a National Land Commission (NLC); 4) Land Administration (Cadastral, Registration and Land Titling System); and, 5) Dispute Resolution, Mediation and Processes for Competing Claims to Land.
As the Project continues to expand, there is a strong need continually to monitor and evaluate project activities, processes and policies for effectiveness and improvement.
Reporting:
The M&E Specialist will be based in Dili and report to the Chief of Party and the Deputy Chief of Party.
Responsibilities:
The M&E Specialist will hold responsibility for monitoring and evaluating Project policies and procedure for compliance. In particular the M&E Specialist will:
1. Develop and manage M&E plans;
2. Report regularly to the Project Manage Team on:
o planning and monitoring issues;
o analysis of project issues affecting operations and project goals.
3. Prepare Quarterly Reports on the status of process/policy compliance within the project
4. Liaise with Regional Coordinators and Field Office Managers, and travel regularly to the District Offices to collect data.
5. Assist with assessing and resolving bottlenecks and problems in the Project.
6. Assist with training project personnel in activities associated with monitoring and quality management;
7. Other activities as deemed appropriate by the Chief of Party;
Conditions:
The work station for this position is Dili. However, regular travels to the assigned district(s) will be required.
Desirable Requirements:
- Post secondary educational qualification;
- Experience working in related Monitoring and Evaluation activities;
- Strong planning, analysis and report writing skills;
- Fluency in Tetum and good knowledge of Indonesian is required; English fluency will be an asset;
- Computer literacy required;
- Previous experience working for an international organization would be an advantage.
Personal qualifications:
- Good communicator;
- Timely, professional and hard working;
- Team player with good inter-personal skills.
To be considered, candidates must be Timor-Leste nationals with excellent verbal communication skills in Tetum and Indonesian, and be proficient in English.
Please submit your application letter and CV by email or hand delivery to INR Office in Balide. In the subject line, refer to the job title of the position. Application and CV must be sent to SSilva@sprtl.tl/DCabral@sprtl/tl on October13, thru October 19, 2009 at 18:00 pm. Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Ita Nia Rai is an equal opportunity employer. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.
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