Monitroing & Evaluation Coordinator 12-380

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International Medical Corps is a global, humanitarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs.

Established in 1984 by volunteer doctors and nurses, International Medical Corps is a private, voluntary, nonpolitical, nonsectarian organization. Its mission is to improve the quality of life through
health interventions and related activities that build local capacity in underserved communities worldwide. By offering training and health care to local populations and medical assistance to people at highest risk, and with the flexibility to respond rapidly to emergency situations, International Medical Corps rehabilitates devastated health care systems and helps bring them back to self-reliance.

PROGRAM BACKGROUND
International Medical Corps has continued to work in Darfur for the last eight years, providing primary health care, maternal and child health, nutrition, and water and sanitation services. International Medical Corps' programming serves approximately 500,000 people, 75 percent of whom are internally displaced by civil conflict and ongoing violence. In addition to direct services, International Medical Corps also invests in local health professionals and national staff through training and education, so that there is a continuity of care and a foundation for long-term recovery.

JOB SUMMARY
The primary function of the Monitoring & Evaluation Coordinator is to improve the existing M&E systems as needed and manage the M&E team in monitoring program-wide data collection and analysis process. The M&E Coordinator will work closely with the Program Director, Deputy Country Director and Finance and Admin Director.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Improve the existing M&E systems as needed, working closely with the Program Director, Deputy Country Director and Finance/Administration Director

• Build and manage project-specific Program Management Plans (PMP), including updating the indicator performance tracking tables (IPTT) on a monthly basis, providing feedback to the Program Director on monthly targets versus achievements

• Manage the M&E team in monitoring the program-wide data collection and analysis process, ensuring high quality and accuracy

• Travel to field sites to ensure data collection systems are functioning properly

• Lead the development of all internal and external reports, working closely with the Program Director, Site Teams and Finance and Administration Director

• Conduct needs assessments in the field as required

• Assist the Program Director in planning and development of project proposals with particular focus on needs assessments and M&E sections

• Design and provide training to staff on M&E including the development and use of M&E tools

• Coordinate in-country planning and implementation of evaluation activities, including qualitative and quantitative data collection and guiding any external evaluation process

• Build the capacity of local partners in the areas of data collection and monitoring

• Other duties as required