We are currently inviting applications for a Monitoring and Research Officer. This position is responsible for overseeing monitoring and evaluation for our two governance and accountability programmes – Maji Matone and Kwanza Jamii. It also includes conducting a series of short research projects on local governance, and on using social networks and social media to increase local government accountability.
We are looking for someone with experience of developing monitoring and evaluation systems for a respected NGO and of conducting social research. Experience with social media and social networks is an advantage. Applicants should ideally hold a Masters degree in a relevant subject (economics, sociology, development studies, etc.).
A full job description and person specification is available here.
Please send a CV and cover letter explaining your suitability for this position to applications@daraja.org. Only applications sent by email to this address will be considered.
The deadline for applications is 5pm on Monday 7th February 2011.
Daraja particularly encourages applications from women and young people.