As part of the Creative Futures programme, the British Council and partners are looking to recruit a consultant to lead on all MEL activities of the overall programme. 

 

Details

Location Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Salary as per the organisations scale
Duration till July 2018
Working hours five days per month
Closing date Sunday 11 December 2016

Role overview

The Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Expert  will support the programme team and partners to develop and implement a MEL plan that demonstrates project results throughout the lifecycle of the programme and across all aspects of the programme. 

We are looking for an MEL consultant who will lead on an objective and independent evaluation of the Creative Futures programme and thus will:

  • Develop and implement a baseline study, midline and endline impact report  
  • Develop and implement a cost-effective MEL plan for the programme
  • Develop appropriate MEL tools for key aspects of the programme
  • Lead the implementation of the MEL plan including data collection

The consultant should have the following qualifications and experience:

  • Strong track record as an implementer of strategic Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
  • Based in/with experience of working in Ethiopia and familiar with Ethiopian culture 
  • Strong track record of developing and implementing strategic MEL tools and frameworks for comparable programmes
  • Ability to produce clear, coherent reports with accessible supporting narrative to explain statistical information
  • Experience of working on projects which have a high sector and political visibility
  • Understanding of EU standards in monitoring and evaluation and knowledge management
  • High level of IT competence, including management of databases (generation, storage and analysis of statistics) and use of Microsoft Office 
  • Excellent written and spoken English and Amharic.

Please see the full Terms of Reference (TOR) below attached.

How to apply

Please send a copy of your CV, Covering letter as well as your proposed fee, to Medhanit.Solomon@et.britishcouncil.org with ‘MEL for Creative Futures’ in the email subject line, by no later than Sunday 11 December 2016 at 5pm (local time).

 

Alternatively, please submit your application in a sealed envelope at: British council, Comoros Street, by the British Embassy, 0116174300

Please ensure that you send your response in good time to prevent issues with technology – late submissions may not be considered.
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