The Canadian High Commission seeks to engage the services of a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Advisor who willl provide professional, technical, strategic and advisory support to the CIDA Ghana Programme team.

Status: Full Time Consultant (up to 20 days/month)
Duration: 1 year (with possibility of 1-year renewal)

Scope of Work:
The M&E Advisor will work closely with the CIDA Ghana Programme analyst team to provide technical advice and support on programme design, monitoring and evaluation.

Qualification Required & Experience

Qualifications
Mandatory Requirements:

•  The Consultant must be a Ghanaian citizen or a current resident in Ghana for a minimum of twelve (12) consecutive months. Any non-Ghanaian citizen will be required to show  proof of a valid residency and work permit (for a minimum of twelve (12) months)
•  The Consultant must have a Master's Degree from a recognised university in evaluation, statistics, planning, developmet, or related field; or satisfactory combination of education and related work experience
•  The Consultant must have a minimum of five (5) years' experience (within past 20 years) in the public sector in relation to the implementation and management of M&E systems and the use of M&E systems for reporting

Other Technical Requirements:

Applicants will also be assessed on other technical requirements such as knowledge of M&E principles, methods and results-based management, understanding of M&E issues and institutions in Ghana, experience in M&E and results-based planning and reporting, project monitoring and management, planning and organisational skills, communications skills and personal suitability

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Qualified candidates are invited to obtain a copy of the "Request for Proposals" (RFP) document from the CIDA PSU (38 Independence Avenue) for detailed instructions on how to apply. Applicants residing outside of the Greater Accra Region can request a copy of the RFP document by sending an e-mail to: info@psu-ghana.org

Records and Contracts Officer
CIDA-PSU, 38 Independence Avenue
Email: info@psu-ghana.org

Closing Date: 21 January 2013

Only candidate who meet the mandatory requirements will be contacted