Career

Knowledge Management Officer

Vacancy Announcement
(Internal/External)

 

CHADET is a child focused Ethiopian Resident Charity which exists to ensure the provision of quality services for vulnerable children. Every year CHADET supports more than 20,000 such children.CHADET will be implementing a Girls’ Education Challenge Transition (GEC-T) project funded by DFID aimed at supporting 16,503 marginalized girls stay in school, learn and successfully transit in the different cycles of education. This project is a four year project (2017-2021) to be implemented in 30 Kebeles in three Zones (South Gondar, South Wollo and Arsi) in Amhara and Oromiya Regional States. CHADET is seeking qualified candidates for the following positions.

 

Position title:        Knowledge Management Officer


Duty Station:              
Project Offices (Debretabor, Kombolcha and Assela)

Report to:                   GEC-T Project Manager

Salary:                        As per the organization’s scale

Term of employment: One year contract with possible extension based on proven

                                   performance,

Desired No:                 One per project site

A) Major duties and responsibilities

  • Ensure the practice of meaningful research, evaluation and learning with in the project;
  • Support all M&E initiatives the project including monitoring data quality, tracking the progress of activities;
  • Support the Project Coordinator in creating a framework and procedures for the monitoring of project activities;
  • Monitor all project activities and progress towards achieving the project output;
  • Assist the Project Coordinator in proposing strategies to increase data use and demand amongst field office project staff;
  • Assist project staff in clarifying project information needs;
  • Suggest ways to facilitate data collection and the flow of data within the project field teams;
  • Identify strengths and weaknesses in existing data collection and management systems and propose solutions along with the Project Coordinator;
  • Perform regular school visits to ensure the quality of data collected by projects and to verify the accuracy of reported data.

B) Job Requirements

  • A minimum BA Degree in Development Studies, Economics and other related fields of the social sciences.
  • A minimum 4 years and above NGO experience (after graduation) in Knowledge Management and Learning (KM&L) /Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)  
  • Excellent communication & publication, M&E, best practice management and report writing skill both in Amharic and English language,

C) Skills and Abilities

  • Good level of proficiency in Windows Excel and quantitative analysis
  • Expertise in analyzing data using statistical software
  • Ability to design M&E tools, surveys, and evaluations
  • Demonstrated ability to train and build capacity of others
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Fluency in English and Amharic (spoken and written) is required, in addition to this for Assela field base fluency in Oromiffa (spoken and written) is mandatory.

 

Deadline:   The deadline for submitting applications for all positions is 10 days from the date of Announcement.

 

How to Apply

If you are interested in the job and fulfill the above requirements, please send your application letter, CV and copies of your credentials

P.o.Box- 5854, HR department

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

Additional Info

  • Job Position: Knowledge Management Officer
  • Deadline: Friday, 14 July 2017
  • Place Of Work: Project Office

About CHADET

CHADET is a charitable organisation registered in Ethiopia (Reg. no. 0234) that works for the protection and welfare of children found under difficult circumstances.

 

CHADET’s Motto

 

Striving to build Children’s future!

 

25 years of service for vulnerable children and young people!