Country: Senegal
Closing date: 13 Oct 2016
SRRP Operational Plan Resiliency Expert, USAID/Senegal Mission-Wide
Monitoring & Evaluation Project, Dakar, Senegal
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Project Summary: The three-year USAID Senegal Mission Wide Monitoring & Evaluation Project (MEP) will provide USAID/Senegal with performance measurement and management support activities, including but not limited to monitoring and evaluation design, program evaluation design and implementation, impact evaluation design and implementation, sectoral assessments, surveys, activity/project design, target setting, and statement of work (SOW) development for evaluation activities. This contract seeks to improve performance management at all levels to help the Mission meet Agency requirements, make better informed strategic and management decisions, and advance Agency learning.
Position Summary: MSI MEP is seeking a French-speaking resiliency expert to support a USAID/Sahel Regional Office-funded Shock Responsiveness RISE Portfolio (SRRP) Operational Plan. MSI MEP is managing the development of the operational plan which will include fieldwork in Dakar, Burkina Faso and Niger over a one-month period of time.
Application deadline is September 25th 2016.
Responsibilities: The SRRP operational plan resiliency expert will work closely with the SRRP operational plan team leader to conduct fieldwork in Burkina Faso and Niger and to support the development of the SRRP operational plan. The resiliency expert will report to the team leader and will provide technical expertise and insight into resiliency issues in the Sahel. The resiliency expert will also advise the team leader on strategies to link the SRR with existing programs and emergency warning systems (e.g. DNPGCCA). The resiliency expert will also support the team leader in developing the operational strategy.
Qualifications: The resiliency expert must have the following minimum qualifications:
- A Master's Degree in social sciences, development or similar fields.
- At least ten (10) years' experience working with resiliency programming, disaster preparedness and response (including working with early warning systems) and food and nutrition in the Sahel.
- Strong knowledge of current resiliency and emergency response systems in the Sahel.
- Ability to read and speak French and English at a professional level, with sufficient vocabulary to communicate easily and professionally with government officials.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
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