Malawi AIDS Counselling and Resource Organization (MACRO) is a locally registered non-governmental organization (NGO) established in 1995 to complement Government’s efforts in in the fight against HIV and AIDS and other health related issues. MACRO’s Vision is ‘A Malawian populace that enjoys good quality of life be it physical, mental and social wellbeing’ and its Mission is ‘to provide high quality HIV and AIDS and other health related services to the Malawian population.

With funding from USAID through World Education Inc. (Bantwana), MACRO is implementing the Ana Patsogolo Activity (APA) project in Mangochi, Zomba and Blantyre districts focusing on Orphaned and Vulnerable Children (OVC) and DREAMS. In order to efficiently and effectively execute its mandate, MACRO is inviting applications from suitably qualified individuals to fill the position of Monitoring and Evaluation officer (DREAMS)

Location: Zomba (1)

Position Overview

To support the Monitoring and Evaluation function in providing M&E services to the project activities by working closely with project team and stakeholders. The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer is responsible for data collection, cleaning, analyzing and reporting.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• To support all M&E initiatives for assigned partners/projects including monitoring data quality, tracking the progress of activities, and contributing to staff capacity building initiatives.
• To contribute to the maintenance of the project’s M&E framework of assigned project areas, including the coordination of regular updates, data collection and quality assurance.
• To support the M&E Manager in creating a framework and procedures for the monitoring and evaluation of project activities.
• To support the M&E Manager in defining and implementing the key project performance indicators as well as monitoring them throughout the duration of the projects.
• Tohelpinreviewingtheperformanceofexistingmanagementinformationsystemstohelpidentify potential modifications or resources.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Degree in Monitoring and Evaluation, Computer Science, Information Technology or any related qualification
• At least Two years’ experience in clerical, IT/Automated data capturing, processing analysis and interpretation. In addition, have experience in managing Local Area networks with basic understanding in usage of IT equipment
• Knowledge with computer packages-SPSS, Excel, STRATA
• Skills in creating data base (Access/Excel)
• Analytical and report writing skills
• Data management and back up

All interested applicants for the above position are requested to submit their application, CV, educational qualifications, names and contact telephone numbers of at least three traceable referees to The Executive Director, Malawi AIDS Counselling and Resource Organization through email to:  [email protected]

Closing date for receiving applications is Wednesday, 15th February 2023. Only short listed candidates will be acknowledged.