Description de l'offre
| Post Title: Monitoring Assistant Location: Bamenda | Duration: 06 months Contract Type: Service contract (SC4) |
| 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.Job purpose: To perform monitoring activities within a specific coverage area and provide reports to support the effective delivery of assistance packages.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (not all-inclusive, nor exhaustive):Verify the planned movements and distribution of food or non-food items, reporting issues or discrepancies to the supervisor for timely resolution of problems and to ensure that the quantity distributed, and the quality of the operation is in line with WFP standards.Maintain information records and monitoring plan documentation, such as records of commodity movements and programme checklists, in order to assist in the effective delivery and distribution of food items or non-food items.Collate assistance programme(s) data in accordance with clear direction, in order to support programme reviews and informative decision-making.Liaise with cooperating partners and internal counterparts to gather feedback and comments to support programme reviews and improve services.Receive and collate comments and feedback from cooperating partners, beneficiaries, and beneficiaries, to support identifying programmatic issues with a view to fostering efficient operations.Provide guidance for cooperating partners on WFP operational practices, monitoring tools and methods in order to support them to complete self-monitoring tasks and to contribute to the visibility of WFP in the coverage areas.Prepare field mission reports to document programme implementation.Follow set emergency response processes and procedures for emergency food assistance.Perform any other related duty as may be required by WFP Management 4Ps CORE ORGANISATIONAL CAPABILITIESPurpose Understand and communicate the Strategic Objectives: Helps teammates articulate WFP’s Strategic Objectives.Be a force for positive change: Suggests potential improvements to team’s work processes to supervisor. Make the mission inspiring to our team: Explains the impact of WFP activities in beneficiary communities to teammates.Make our mission visible in everyday actions: Articulates how own unit’s responsibilities will serve WFP’s mission. People Look for ways to strengthen people’s skills: Trains junior teammates on new skills and capabilities.Create an inclusive culture: Seeks opportunities to work with people from different backgrounds.Be a coach & provide constructive feedback: Serves as a peer coach for colleagues in same area of work.Create an “I will”/ ”We will” spirit: Tracks progress toward goals and shares this information on a regular basis with supervisor. Performance Encourage innovation & creative solutions: Explores ways to consistently be more efficient and accurate in own areas of work and shares new methods of work with colleagues.Focus on getting results: Focuses on getting results and tracks trends in completion rates for own tasks to identify opportunities for efficiency.Make commitments and make good on commitments: Takes responsibility for own tasks and notifies supervisor as soon as possible of potential delays in meeting deadlines or commitments.Be Decisive: Independently decides what action to take when faced with critical choices in the workplace or in dangerous situations in the field. Partnership Connect and share across WFP units: Suggests opportunities for partnering with other units to supervisor.Build strong external partnerships: Identifies opportunities to work with colleagues and partners in the field towards common goals.Be politically agile & adaptable: Develops an understanding of the value of WFP’s teams and external partners in fulfilling team’s goals and objectives.Be clear about the value WFP brings to partnerships: Aligns own activities with supervisor’s priorities to fulfill internal and external partner needs. FUNCTIONAL CAPABILITIES:Capability Name Description of the behaviour expected for the proficiency level Strategic Management Displays basic understanding of WFP’s policies and strategies to perform monitoring and/or evaluation activities and their inter-relationship. Performance Management Applies knowledge of WFP’s performance management system to manage resources and relationships to undertake monitoring actions or deliver straightforward evaluations of operations, programmes, or processes to WFP monitoring and/or evaluation quality standards. Qualitative/Quantitative Methodology Understand and applies an appropriate mix of established methods and data collection tools to monitoring, reviews or straightforward evaluations, in line with WFP’s strategic and operational results frameworks (metrics), WFP guidance and technical standards. Data Analytics and Visualization Collects and summarizes programme data, including information on shipments, distribution site logistics, the status of personas in need, and beneficiaries planned and reached for all programme assistance modalities and activities. Programme Monitoring and Review Gathers, organizes, and provides data on programme outputs, processes, and outcomes, including distribution plans and the status, quantity, and quality of food and cash distributed and technical assistance provided. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE:At least three (3) years of relevant professional experience in collecting programme output and outcome data, conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses, and reporting findings to management team, partners and other stakeholder. DESIRED EXPERIENCES FOR ENTRY INTO THE ROLE: Has experience analyzing programme output and outcome data. General knowledge of WFP monitoring and evaluation systems and standards. STANDARD MINIMUM ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:Education: Completion of secondary school. A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Project management, Agriculture, Agricultural economics, Economics, Rural development, Food security, Nutrition, Development economics, International development or another relevant field will be an asset. Language: Fluency (level C) in English and good working knowledge of French. Good understanding of local language Pidgin is desirable. Female applicants are especially encouraged to apply. Application deadline: June 16th, 2020 WFP has zero tolerance for discrimination and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status.No appointment under any kind of contract will be offered to members of the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), FAO Finance Committee, WFP External Auditor, WFP Audit Committee, Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) and other similar bodies within the United Nations system with oversight responsibilities over WFP, both during their service and within three years of ceasing that service. |
