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Wir suchen für den Standort Sambia/Lusaka eine/n
Junior Advisor (m/f) Monitoring und Evaluation
JOB-ID: 33813
Field of activity
The Programme objective reads: The preconditions for political and legal participation of the population are improved. The programme is structured in 5 complementary action areas: Action Area 1 aims at the reform of legal and institutional framework conditions for political participation and the use of rights. Action Area 2 aims at improving access to financial resources and to capacity development measures for civil society organisations (CSOs). Here, the programme concentrates on further strengthening the Zambian Governance Foundation (ZGF) as a national promotion institution for civil society. Activities in Action Area 3 are targeted towards improving the preconditions for paralegal services and mediation for disadvantaged groups. Its focus lies on strengthening selected civil society organisations which offer paralegal services, through ? among others ? financial support and capacity development. Action Area 4 is aiming to inform the population on selected political and civil rights and on the possibilites of utilizing paralegal services. Action Area 5 is focusing on justice sector reforms. Here the intervention - among others - aims at improving cooperating structures amongst justice stakeholders
Your tasks
Supporting the programme coordinator in managing the programme, especially with regards to:
Adjusting the change project approach to the upcoming programme phase and new partners
Further improvement and application of the monitoring and evaluation instruments of the programme
Monitoring and evaluation data collection from partner organisations
Further development of the information and knowledge management of the programme
Support to the reporting to different commissioning parties
Donor coordination
Support in the management and supervision of a subcontractor
Logistical and content related preparation of meetings and events
Advisory services: Advising (state and non-state) partner organisations of the programme on topics such as:
Results-oriented programme planning, implementation and monitoring and evaluation
Development of a gender tool kit
Social accountability tools, e.g. on service delivery monitoring in the justice sector
Your profile
Master degree (MA) in Social Studies, Political Science and/or Economics; practical experience from the civil society field; practical experience in the governance sector, especially with regards to advocacy and policy work as well as M&E; experience in programme management; intercultural sensitivity and ability to communicate in a politically sensitive context; ability to work in a team; knowledge of the Zambian governance context and institutional landscape; Knowledge of GIZ policies, rules and procedures; Africa experience. Fluent proficiency in spoken and written English
Assignment period
01.11.2017 - 30.06.2020
Our offer
We create prospects for people and with people. As GIZ has an international mandate, we offer a multicultural working environment. We are committed service providers and dedicated professionals, even under difficult circumstances. We take pride in enabling our employees to develop their professional and personal skills. There are plenty of reasons to join our motivated team – ranging from the diverse challenges you will face on a daily basis in one of our 130 partner countries, to the broad scope you will have for shaping your work.
Other information
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GIZ would like to increase the proportion of employees with disability, both in Germany and abroad. Applications from persons with disabilities are most welcome.
If we caught your interest, we are looking forward to your application until 02.10.2017.
Contact department: Manuela Samitz
