Design, Monitoring and Evaluation (DM&E) Consultant

Search for Common Ground (Search) is an international non-governmental and not for profit, conflict transformation organisation. our mission is to transform how individuals, organisations, and governments deal with conflict – away from adversarial approaches and toward cooperative solutions. founded in 1982, Search has headquarters in Washington DC, and in Brussels. Search has been working in Nepal since 2006 to support conflict transformation, peacebuilding and good governance. 

Summary of the Position:

The Design, Monitoring and Evaluation (DM&E) Consultant will support Search's DM&E Manager and the program teams in conducting surveys and other regular M&E activities. The position will be based in Kathmandu and will include travel to the field during the data collection. The position will start from the last week of October and she/he will be appointed for two and half months with a one-month probation period. S/he will report to the DMEA Manager, and work closely with program departments, and partner organizations.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Enter pre and post and surveyed data (follow-up survey) in CSPro software;
• Translate survey questionnaire and survey/evaluation checklists;
• Coordinate with regional team(s) to ensure quality of data (Listenership Survey) and to enter beneficiary data in web-based database system;
• Assist DM&E manager in developing endline survey (Pahunch), viewership survey (SD), readership survey (SD) methodology including questionnaire and FGD/KII qualitative survey checklist;
• Assist DMEA Manager in conducting surveys (Pahunch endline survey and SD viewership/readership survey) with key role of field supervision and on-site coaching to local enumerators;
• Assist DM&E manager in finalizing the report (Mutual Accountability Dialogue) including data entry, analysis and reviewing draft report;
• To perform any other duties as required. 

Required Qualifications:

• At least one year of applied experience in M&E in peacebuilding or development programs; 
• Creative,  entrepreneurial and collaborative work style; 
• Strong knowledge of MS-Excel, MS-Access, and other database programs. Knowledge of quantitative programs like SPSS will an added advantage;
• Strong command of English and Nepali language, with excellent writing skills and should able to generate survey reports;
• Experience of conducting qualitative and quantitative surveys; and
• At least Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline.

To Apply:

Please send email to sfcgnepal@sfcg.org with a cover letter and your CV before the end of the day, 30th October 2018.