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Sunday, 25 March 2012
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Programme Support Officer: Planning, Monitoring and Programme Quality
The International HIV/AIDS Alliance supports communities to meet the challenges of AIDS and build healthier communities. Our vision is a world in which people do not die of AIDS. Since 1994, the Alliance and its partners have supported over 3,000 projects, in over 40 countries, reaching millions of people.
We are seeking a Programme Support Officer: Planning, Monitoring and Programme Quality to lead on effective monitoring and quality support. S/he will manage the Alliance bespoke monitoring and reporting system, working closely with the data, acting as a focal point for issues pertaining to programme quality. S/he will work closely with staff from other departments, especially from the Best Practice, Communications & Resource Mobilization departments, and other teams in the Field Programmes Department.
The successful candidate will be an advanced user of Microsoft Access and Excel, have excellent communication skills, experience/interest in international work, and a commitment to be part of a hardworking team.
Application deadline: Tuesday 27 March at noon (UK time)
Interviews expected: Tuesday 3 April 2012
The International HIV/AIDS Alliance is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from appropriately qualified people from all sections of the community. Qualified people living with HIV are particularly encouraged to apply..recruitment@aidsalliance.org.
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Jobs in international development
Monitoring & Evidence Adviser
Permanent post
Based in London with travel
From £30,917 gross per annum
APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE EXISTING RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK
HelpAge International is a global network of not for profit organisations with a mission to work with and for disadvantaged older people. HelpAge International has a vision of a world where older people fulfill their potential to lead active, dignified, healthy and secure lives. HelpAge has identified a need to strengthen the quality of monitoring and impact assessment across the organisation in order to improve programme learning and contribute to the evidence base for advocacy work.
The Monitoring & Evidence Adviser will ensure the development and implementation of high quality organisation-wide monitoring and impact assessment; one element focussed on providing support to selected international offices to implement integrated programme monitoring activities with a particular focus on effectiveness and impact assessment.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience of designing and developing monitoring, evaluation and impact assessment systems in a development context including knowledge of tools such as Social Return on Investment, Cost-Benefit and Value for money analyses as well as an understanding of principles of rights based programming and issues of accountability to beneficiaries and stakeholders. You will also have knowledge and experience of using qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis methods, including basic statistical packages. Ability to communicate well orally and in writing in at least French and/or Spanish is highly desireable.
Closing date: 25 March 2012
Start date: ASAP