ASSISTANT R M & E OFFICER

4.1 JOB PURPOSE:
To provide operational support for the performance of the Agency’s Research, Monitoring & Evaluation functions.

4.2 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Collect data for the formulation of policies.
2. Implements the programmes and activities of the Unit.
3. Collects data for the development of guidelines and strategies for the conduct of research, monitoring and evaluation activities of the Agency.
4. Collects and collates data for the preparation of fact sheets, policy briefs, research findings, reports and peer-reviewed articles.
5. Collects data for the development of research agenda, research proposals and the preparation of a resource mobilization plan.
6. Participate in the conduct of research.
7. Collects data for the preparation of annual and other periodic reports of the Unit.
8. Collects data for the preparation of the annual budget and work plan of the Unit.

4.3 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Economics, Statistics, Project Management or any related discipline from a recognized university or institution.
• Must have completed National Service.
• Must pass a selection interview conducted by the Agency in collaboration with the Public Services Commission.

4.4 COMPETENCIES
• International relations skills.
• Research, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of project management.
• Monitoring and evaluation skills.
• Technical and innovative skills.
• Communication and presentation skills.
• Knowledge in relevant IT applications.