Job Title: Monitoring Assistant (Agriculture/Nutrition) G4 Equivalent – Service Contract Appointment (111643)
Requisition # 111643 – Posted 02/01/2020 – Short Term-SC WFP – Africa, Central & Eastern – Tanzania, United Republic of – Dodoma – Working Job Language (1) – PROGRAMME & POLICY
Requisition # 111643 – Posted 02/01/2020 – Short Term-SC WFP – Africa, Central & Eastern – Tanzania, United Republic of – Dodoma – Working Job Language (1) – PROGRAMME & POLICY
Job Description
WFP seeks candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitarian principles.
Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity and gender balance.
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ABOUT WFP
The United Nations World Food Programme is the world’s largest
humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to
help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP
works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the
poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access
the nutritious food they need.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive)
WFP is implementing Nutrition and Climate Smart Agriculture programs in
Dodoma and Singida regions under its Country Strategic Plan which ends
in June 2021. Operating under close supervision of Programme Associate,
the Monitoring Assistant will have the following responsibilities:
- Monitor implementation of agriculture activities ensuring timely delivery (including observation of partner performance); prepare process monitoring reports and status of action items; escalate issues and participate in resolving issues.
- Monitor other program activities as need to meet minimum monitoring requirements, improve linkages with other activities, or provide a new perspective
- Work closely with NGOs, CSOs, village and ward leaders, religious and community leaders to get required support for project implementation.
- Monitor the progress of agreed actions on gender integration in all projects and provide feedback to project partners including farmers
- Monitor implementation and performance of demo plots to ensure practical adoption of new knowledge by farmers.
- Support the supervisor in compiling inputs for semi-monthly reports.
- Compile and analyze information from the farmers database in collaboration with CO M&E unit
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
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Minimum Qualifications
Education: The minimum education requirement for the position is a Certificate in one or more of the following disciplines: Community Development, Public Health, Nutritional sciences, Agriculture or any other related field.
Experience:
• Collection of programme output and outcome data.
• General knowledge of monitoring systems and standards.
• Use of data or statistical software such as Excel or SPSS with strong attention to detail and accuracy
Language: Fluency in both oral and written English and Kiswahili.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Application deadline is 10th January 2020.
Female applicants and qualified applicants from developing countries are especially encouraged to apply
WFP has zero tolerance for discrimination and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status.
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Job Title: Monitoring Assistant (Nutrition/Agriculture) G5 Equivalent – Service Contract Appointment (111642)
Requisition
# 111642 – Posted 02/01/2020 – Short Term-SC WFP – Africa, Central
& Eastern – Tanzania, United Republic of – Dodoma – Working Job
Language (1) – PROGRAMME & POLICY
Job Description
WFP seeks candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitarian principles.
Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity and gender balance.
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ABOUT WFP
The
United Nations World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian
agency fighting hunger worldwide. The mission of WFP is to help the
world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetimes. Every day, WFP works
worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the
poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access
the nutritious food they need.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive)
WFP
is implementing Nutrition and Climate Smart Agriculture programs in
Dodoma and Singida regions under its Country Strategic Plan which ends
in June 2021. Operating under close supervision of Programme Associate,
the Monitoring Assistant will have the following responsibilities:
- Verify Monitor implementation of activities ensuring the timely delivery (including observation of partner performance;prepare process monitoring and status of action items;escalate issues and participate resolving issues.
- Follow up and track changes in the communities
- Liaise with promoters and Community Health Workers at health facility for joint monitoring of activities in the villages to ensure linkages on nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive.
- Monitor the progress of agreed actions on gender integration in all projects and provide feedback to project partners including farmers
- Track creation of assets and how beneficiaries are benefiting from them
- Conduct interviews at community level gather qualitative information about beneficiary’s response to WFP support and implementation progress.
- Support the supervisor in compiling inputs for semi-monthly reports
- Compile and analyze information from farmers database in collaboratiob with CO M&E unit
- Follow Work closely with CSOs, village and ward leaders, religious and community leaders to get required support for project implementation
- Monitor other program activities as needed to meet minimum monitoring requirements,improve linkages with other activities, or provide a new perspective.
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
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Minimum Qualifications
Education: The minimum education requirement for the position is a Post-Secondary Certificate in one or more of the following disciplines: Community Development, Public Health, Nutritional sciences, Agriculture or any other related field.
Experience:
• Collection and analysis of programme output and outcome data.
• General knowledge of monitoring systems and standards.
• Compilation, analysis and presentation of data using statistical and presentation software such as Excel, SPSS, and Powerpoint.
• Direct implementation or field monitoring of community or village-based projects.
Language: Fluency in both oral and written English and Kiswahili
Application Deadline : 10th January 2020
Female applicants and qualified applicants from developing countries are especially encouraged to apply
WFP has zero tolerance for discrimination and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status.
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Job Title: Programme Associate (Nutrition/Agriculture) G6 Equivalent – Service Contract Appointment (111521)
Requisition # 111521 – Posted 01/01/2020 – Short Term-SC WFP – Africa, Central & Eastern – Tanzania, United Republic of – Dodoma – Working Job Language (1) – PROGRAMME & POLICY
Job Description
WFP seeks candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitarian principles.
Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity and gender balance.
Requisition # 111521 – Posted 01/01/2020 – Short Term-SC WFP – Africa, Central & Eastern – Tanzania, United Republic of – Dodoma – Working Job Language (1) – PROGRAMME & POLICY
Job Description
WFP seeks candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitarian principles.
Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity and gender balance.
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KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive)
WFP is implementing Nutrition and Climate Smart Agriculture programs in Dodoma and Singida regions under its Country Strategic Plan which ends in June 2021. Operating under close supervision of the Head of Sub Office (HoSO), the Programme Associate will have the following
responsibilities:
WFP is implementing Nutrition and Climate Smart Agriculture programs in Dodoma and Singida regions under its Country Strategic Plan which ends in June 2021. Operating under close supervision of the Head of Sub Office (HoSO), the Programme Associate will have the following
responsibilities:
- Oversee implementation of nutrition and agriculture activities and analyse program activities to ensure desired results are being achieved efficiently
- Integrate community approachies,gender and capacity building into all activities and ensure that there are strong linkages between program activities
- Participate in weekly meetings with programme staff to review progress,identify challenges,coordinate and update implementation plans
- Prepaire monthly process monitoring plans,track progress of monitoring visits,analyse the Process Monitoring Dashboard,escalate significant issues,agree on actions and ensure actions are implemented
- Supervise Monitoring Assistants and develop their capacity
- Ensure strong cooperation and coordination with local government authorities and cooperation partners
- Participate in district and regional forums,consultative and steering commitee meetings to ensure WFP’s objectives,program design and activities are well understood,have visibility and are intergrated into local development plans.
- Provide information and guidence to coorporating partners to enhance service to farmers and increase livelihood opportunities by working with private sector
- Review coorporating partner reports,compare content to field monitor reports,escalate significant issues,agree on actions and ensure actions are implemented
- Hold regulary coordination and progress meeting with coorporating partners,input provider and other partner.Provide timely formal and informal feedback on perforamnce.
- Act as a point of contact for resolution of a range of operation queries and problems.Resolve issues raised through the Complains and Feebback Mechanism.
- Work with government officials and partners to garner support for gender mainstreaming,hold gender advocacy sessions,monitor the implementation of gender activities.
- Liase with internal counterparts (M7E,Finance,HR,Procuremenr and other Programm units, etc)to supporty effective collaboration,implementation and monitoring
- Provide inputs to the sub-office report,donor reports and assesments.Gather succes stories to document project performance and raise visibility of activities.
- Other duties as assigned.
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STANDARD MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications
Education: The minimum education requirement for the position is a university degree in one or more of the following disciplines: Community Development, Nutritional Sciences, Agriculture or other related field.
Experience:
• Has worked with technical teams (i.e. nutrition, agriculture, gender, etc.).
• Has managed the implementation of development programmes at field level.
• Has observed or assisted with policy discussions.
• Has supervised staff.
Language: Fluency in both oral and written English and Kiswahili.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS
The application deadline is 10 January 2020.
Female applicants and qualified applicants from developing countries are especially encouraged to apply
WFP has zero tolerance for discrimination and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status.
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