Senior Monitoring & Evaluation Program Officer

Model Schools Network (MSN) Program


AMIDEAST, an international non-profit organization in the West Bank and Gaza, is seeking full-time qualified candidate for its USAID funded education program-Model Schools Network (MSN) Program. AMIDEAST is recruiting for the position of Monitoring & Evaluation Program Officer to be based in its main office in Ramallah:
Senior Monitoring & Evaluation Program Officer

The Senior Monitoring & Evaluation Program Officer will provide support to the program’s monitoring and evaluation activities. Responsibilities may include: analyzing and interpreting program data; drafting of reports in English; drafting of evaluation forms in Arabic and/or English; conducting observations of program activities; serving as a representative of the M&E Department between the MSN Program and schools; assisting with the annual administration of MSN testing; and supporting the M&E Specialist and other program staff. Considerable field work is expected.

Applicants should have the following credentials and experience:

-Master’s degree in education or other social science or related field;
-2-3 years experience in education, M&E, donor-funded programs or other NGO-related field;
-Proficiency in both English and Arabic, with excellent English writing skills;
-Analytical skills;
-Experience with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, as well as other data management applications;
-Precise attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multi-task;
-Experience with children/schools (preferred); and
-Valid driver’s license (preferred).

Please send a cover letter indicating the specific position and resume to msnjobsatamideast.org Only individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted. Closing date for applications is 5:00pm, Saturday, June 30, 2010.