AVSI Foundation, an NGO created in 1972, carries out cooperation projects for development, with particular emphasis on education. In its work, its attention is focused on the defense and promotion of the dignity of the person, the cornerstone of every project. We work all around the world thanks to a network of 35 founding members and more than 700 partners worldwide.

AVSI Foundation has been operating in Jordan since 2006 and contributed in supporting the most vulnerable local communities, Palestinian, Iraqi and Syrian refugees through providing projects and activities that focus on health and psycho-social assistance, education, vocational training and job placement and income-generating activities.

AVSI Foundation is currently implementing different projects within the Syrian crisis response in the sectors of protection, education and livelihood in the center (Amman and Zarqa) and in the South of Jordan (Ma’an and Aqaba).

MAIN OBJECTIVE:

The M&E Officer is responsible for the implementation of M&E related activities within the projects and via partners, plus providing timely and relevant information to project stakeholders. This entails close communication with all involved in M&E design and coordination (Project Managers, Project Coordinators and field staff).

Main RESPONSIBILITIES:

• In collaboration with the Project Managers, establish a reliable and consistent set of outcome Indicators for all program activities.
• Develop the monitoring and evaluation plans of the projects in line with the project logical framework and in consultation with the project teams.
• Develop a system to ensure that the program planning, including inputs and targets, is aligned with the overall program log frames and other types of M&E indicators.
• · Implement the performance based monitoring system to ensure that the targets are met.
• Provide monitoring and evaluation support to partner organization.
• Ensure that the M&E databases are updated routinely and systematically.
• Ensure data received is accurate and useable for integration into the database and reporting.
• Develop and maintain an effective M&E system for the joint projects.
• Develop and disseminate case stories from the field and out of database.
• In collaboration with the Project Managers ensure the timely compilation of internal and external progress reports (monthly, quarterly and annually) .

REPORTING TO: Deputy Representative.

STUDIES REQUIREMENTS:

Degree in relevant field like Public health, sociology, Demography and statistics or equivalent field experience.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Have at least two years’ work experience in similar position.
• Formal training in monitoring and evaluation will be an added advantage
• Demonstrable competencies in setting up M&E systems will be an added advantage
• Competency in both quantitative and qualitative research methods. Knowledge in the livelihood and education sector.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Good knowledge of the local context of the center and the south of Jordan
• Strong communication skills and abilities to mobilize stakeholders.
• Skill in organizing work of self and others.
• Good communication and inter-personal skills, team player, able to work under minimal supervision.
• Good analytical and IT skills
• Proficient with Microsoft office package Fluency in English and Arabic. Italian is an asset **