Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
2025-07-02T09:49:42+00:00
Conservation Farming Unit
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https://conservationagriculture.org/
FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Management
2025-07-11T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
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The Conservation farming Unit (CFU) is a local organisation dedicated to supporting smallholder farmers through sustainable agricultural practices, promotion of agroforestry, regenerative agriculture, and climate-smart techniques to enhance productivity while fostering healthy ecosystems and ensuring resilient livelihoods. The CFU will be implementing a six-month project aimed at Promoting Climate Smart Agriculture for Improved Productivity and Sustainable Livelihoods, working together GIZ in 6 districts of Central and Southern provinces.
Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
Job Location: Lusaka with frequent travel to project sites
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Developing and Implementing M&E frameworks which include creating results frameworks, indicators, and data collection tools.
- Data Collection and Analysis – Gathering and analyzing both qualitative and quantitative data from various sources, using tools like surveys, interviews, and focus groups etc.
- Monitoring Project Progress – Regularly tracking project activities against established targets and timelines.
- Reporting and Communication – Preparing regular reports for stakeholders, including donors, program managers, and other relevant parties, highlighting progress, challenges, and lessons learned.
- Capacity Building – Training and supporting field staff on M&E procedures and best practices.
- Ensuring Data Quality – Implementing measures to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and validity of data.
- Facilitating Evaluations – Supporting the planning and implementation of mid-term and final evaluations, including the development of terms of reference and analysis of evaluation findings.
- Promoting Learning and Improvement – Using M&E findings to inform project adjustments and improve future program design and implementation.
- Maintaining M&E Systems – Ensuring the effective operation of monitoring and evaluation information management systems.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Full Grade 12 Certificate.
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Economics, Research methods, Social sciences or Development studies
- At least 5 years working experience in MEL related activities/assignments
- Strong analytical and data management skills are essential, experience with both quantitative and qualitative methodologies.
- Specific experience in designing and implementing M&E systems, as well as strong communication and project management skills
- Experience in working with ODK, SPSS, STATA and KoBoToolbox computer packages
- In possession of a valid driver’s license
Developing and Implementing M&E frameworks which include creating results frameworks, indicators, and data collection tools. Data Collection and Analysis – Gathering and analyzing both qualitative and quantitative data from various sources, using tools like surveys, interviews, and focus groups etc. Monitoring Project Progress – Regularly tracking project activities against established targets and timelines. Reporting and Communication – Preparing regular reports for stakeholders, including donors, program managers, and other relevant parties, highlighting progress, challenges, and lessons learned. Capacity Building – Training and supporting field staff on M&E procedures and best practices. Ensuring Data Quality – Implementing measures to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and validity of data. Facilitating Evaluations – Supporting the planning and implementation of mid-term and final evaluations, including the development of terms of reference and analysis of evaluation findings. Promoting Learning and Improvement – Using M&E findings to inform project adjustments and improve future program design and implementation. Maintaining M&E Systems – Ensuring the effective operation of monitoring and evaluation information management systems.
Full Grade 12 Certificate. Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Economics, Research methods, Social sciences or Development studies At least 5 years working experience in MEL related activities/assignments Strong analytical and data management skills are essential, experience with both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. Specific experience in designing and implementing M&E systems, as well as strong communication and project management skills Experience in working with ODK, SPSS, STATA and KoBoToolbox computer packages In possession of a valid driver’s license
Full Grade 12 Certificate. Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Economics, Research methods, Social sciences or Development studies At least 5 years working experience in MEL related activities/assignments Strong analytical and data management skills are essential, experience with both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. Specific experience in designing and implementing M&E systems, as well as strong communication and project management skills Experience in working with ODK, SPSS, STATA and KoBoToolbox computer packages In possession of a valid driver’s license
JOB-686500b6a65cc
Vacancy title:
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Management]
Jobs at:
Conservation Farming Unit
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 11 2025
Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The Conservation farming Unit (CFU) is a local organisation dedicated to supporting smallholder farmers through sustainable agricultural practices, promotion of agroforestry, regenerative agriculture, and climate-smart techniques to enhance productivity while fostering healthy ecosystems and ensuring resilient livelihoods. The CFU will be implementing a six-month project aimed at Promoting Climate Smart Agriculture for Improved Productivity and Sustainable Livelihoods, working together GIZ in 6 districts of Central and Southern provinces.
Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
Job Location: Lusaka with frequent travel to project sites
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Developing and Implementing M&E frameworks which include creating results frameworks, indicators, and data collection tools.
- Data Collection and Analysis – Gathering and analyzing both qualitative and quantitative data from various sources, using tools like surveys, interviews, and focus groups etc.
- Monitoring Project Progress – Regularly tracking project activities against established targets and timelines.
- Reporting and Communication – Preparing regular reports for stakeholders, including donors, program managers, and other relevant parties, highlighting progress, challenges, and lessons learned.
- Capacity Building – Training and supporting field staff on M&E procedures and best practices.
- Ensuring Data Quality – Implementing measures to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and validity of data.
- Facilitating Evaluations – Supporting the planning and implementation of mid-term and final evaluations, including the development of terms of reference and analysis of evaluation findings.
- Promoting Learning and Improvement – Using M&E findings to inform project adjustments and improve future program design and implementation.
- Maintaining M&E Systems – Ensuring the effective operation of monitoring and evaluation information management systems.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Full Grade 12 Certificate.
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Economics, Research methods, Social sciences or Development studies
- At least 5 years working experience in MEL related activities/assignments
- Strong analytical and data management skills are essential, experience with both quantitative and qualitative methodologies.
- Specific experience in designing and implementing M&E systems, as well as strong communication and project management skills
- Experience in working with ODK, SPSS, STATA and KoBoToolbox computer packages
- In possession of a valid driver’s license
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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All interested candidates who meet the above criteria are encouraged to send their application letters with copies of their most recent curriculum vitae with at least three traceable references to hr@conservationagriculture.org copy ireen@conservationagriculture.org. The closing date for receiving applications is 11th July 2025. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
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