Monitoring Expert The Capacity Building Trust Fund (CBTF)
Location information: Southern Sudan, including travel to the states
Monitoring Expert
The Financial management agency to the Capacity Building Trust Fund (CBTF II, www.cbtf-southernsudan.org) is in the process of identifying a Monitoring Expert to assure a well-organized collection, processing, presentation and sharing of monitoring information on all CBTF II projects.
The anticipated level of effort is approximately 110 working days (i.e. five working months in all) over the ten-month period from April 2011 until January 2012. A first mission to Southern Sudan is anticipated to start in April 2011 and may last up to two months.
The consultant should ideally have the following:
a. Master degree in Development Studies and/or related discipline;
b. At least five years of professional experience in development planning, management, local development, or related fields in developing countries, preferably in post-conflict contexts in Africa;
c. At least three years of hands-on experience in designing, managing and using monitoring and evaluation systems and procedures, preferably in capacity-building projects in the context of post-conflict, fragile or newly independent states;
d. At least three years experience in capacity building projects;
e. Experience in monitoring and/or evaluation of pooled funding mechanisms is an asset;
f. Experience in conducting project/programme reviews in contexts similar to Southern Sudan is highly desirable;
g. Knowledge of development issues and assistance Southern Sudan is highly desirable;
h. Familiarity to one or more local languages, as spoken in Southern Sudan is desirable;
i. Excellent report-writing and presentation skills, also for lay audiences;
j. Proficiency with the most common ICT tools, including design, operation and use of simple databases;
k. Willingness to travel to states and to work under simple conditions.
Monitoring Expert
The Financial management agency to the Capacity Building Trust Fund (CBTF II, www.cbtf-southernsudan.org) is in the process of identifying a Monitoring Expert to assure a well-organized collection, processing, presentation and sharing of monitoring information on all CBTF II projects.
The anticipated level of effort is approximately 110 working days (i.e. five working months in all) over the ten-month period from April 2011 until January 2012. A first mission to Southern Sudan is anticipated to start in April 2011 and may last up to two months.
The consultant should ideally have the following:
a. Master degree in Development Studies and/or related discipline;
b. At least five years of professional experience in development planning, management, local development, or related fields in developing countries, preferably in post-conflict contexts in Africa;
c. At least three years of hands-on experience in designing, managing and using monitoring and evaluation systems and procedures, preferably in capacity-building projects in the context of post-conflict, fragile or newly independent states;
d. At least three years experience in capacity building projects;
e. Experience in monitoring and/or evaluation of pooled funding mechanisms is an asset;
f. Experience in conducting project/programme reviews in contexts similar to Southern Sudan is highly desirable;
g. Knowledge of development issues and assistance Southern Sudan is highly desirable;
h. Familiarity to one or more local languages, as spoken in Southern Sudan is desirable;
i. Excellent report-writing and presentation skills, also for lay audiences;
j. Proficiency with the most common ICT tools, including design, operation and use of simple databases;
k. Willingness to travel to states and to work under simple conditions.
How to apply
Interested candidates should send their CV, including contact information and an indication of the expected remuneration to contracts@cbtf-southernsudan.org. The deadline for submissions is April 4th, 2011.
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