Monitoring And Evaluation Assistant- Tyre

We are looking for qualified candidates to work for a reputable INGO. DRC is inviting local candidates to apply for the position of Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant – South Lebanon, to support its activities. Who are we:The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a humanitarian, non-governmental and nonprofit organization, founded in 1956, that works in more than 30 countries around the world.DRC has been operating in Lebanon since 2004, working with Palestinian and Iraqi refugees, as well as Lebanese communities affected by the war in 2006.  DRC is committed to basic humanitarian principles; including impartiality and neutrality, and offers the highest standards of accountability to the people it serves.For further information about DRC, please refer to our website: www.drc.dk About the jobUnder the overall supervision of the Monitoring and Evaluation Officer in South, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that monitoring schedules, accurate data collection, targets, and reporting deadlines are met. Duties• Regularly carry out post-distribution monitoring household surveys in South Lebanon area;• Regularly undertake field monitoring trips to conduct interviews, focus group discussions, and other data collection methods;• Conduct participatory monitoring activities with beneficiaries to get information and feedback on the quality and relevance of assistance;• Assist with all other duties as required by the M&E Officer in part with any other administrative or logistical tasks;• Maintain positive relations with local implementing actors and local authorities; and• Maintain professional image of DRC. About youTo be successful in this role you must have• Minimum of 1-2 years of relevant work experience – preferably in social work, community development, non-government, and/or outreach organizations;• Undergraduate degree/advanced diploma in social sciences, humanities, quantitative/qualitative research methods, public health, or related field OR high school diploma with significant professional experience;• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills and a strong team spirit;• Good knowledge of local context and community in Tyre and surrounding areas;• Languages: Fluency (native speaker) in written and spoken Arabic; and good working knowledge of written and spoken English.• IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office suite (Excel experience preferred) or other database software; We offerAn interesting job in one of the world’s best NGOs. DRC will offer the successful applicant a six month contract, renewable dependent on both funding and performance. You must be available to start work asap and be willing and able to work in South.Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for National staff. Basic Salary:  to 1,180 USD per month. CommitmentsDRC has a Humanitarian Accountability Framework, outlining its global accountability commitments. All staff are required to contribute to the achievement of this framework (http://www.drc.dk/HAF.4265.0.html). Application processInterested? Then apply for this position by clicking on the apply button or go to www.drc.dk and find Current Vacancies.  All applicants should send a cover letter and an updated CV no longer than four pages, both in the same language as the vacancy note. Your CV should also include contact details of three professional referees. Applications close 27 October 2014. The interviews are expected to take place the week after.