Save the Children Recent Available Employment Opportunity

Save the Children is a child-focused child rights organisation. We work in the areas of Child Rights Governance, Child Protection, Education and Health & Nutrition in the provinces of Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Gauteng, Free State and KwaZulu Natal.

We are looking to build a database of experienced professionals that we can call on to provide part time support over the short term( (6 months or less) across our programmes.

 

Job Title: Part-Time Project Experts
Job Location: Pretoria

We are looking for people in the following categories:

Project Manager expertise:

• Implementation planning;
• Supervision and management of project teams;
• Project performance monitoring;
• Project reviews, interpretation and use of project data;
• Development, monitoring and review of project budgets,
• Donor compliance management;
• Implementation and monitoring of project quality standards;
• Project quality management;
• Donor reporting;
• Managing internal reporting systems;
• Development, management and dissemination of project documentation;
• Stakeholder relationship management, business development.

Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) expertise:

• MEAL system design and planning;
• Data collection tool development and implementation;
• Development of logframes / result frameworks / theories of change;
• Evaluation design, implementation and reporting;
• Data quality management;
• Quantitative and qualitative data analysis;
• Data visualisation and use;
• Project reviews;
• Project quality standard assessments;
• Project knowledge management; reporting.

Thematic Advisor expertise in either Child Protection, Education, Health & Nutrition or Child Rights Governance:

• Specific areas of expertise required in these themes are: in depth knowledge and understanding of the child rights situation in SA in the thematic area;
• Strategy development and monitoring of implementation;
• Project and programme design;
• Budget development and monitoring;
• Development and monitoring of quality standards;
• Donor reporting;
• Development and review of technical guidance and tools;
• Donor proposal writing; business development;
• Partnership development and management.

Requirements:

• Under-graduate and or higher degree preferably on social sciences, Community Development, Project Management, Research, Demography, Psychology;
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in the relevant field
• Experience working within a National or International NGO
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with individuals from diverse professional backgrounds

To apply

If you have a background in any of these skills, please apply by sending your CV to the following address: [email protected]. Clearly mark your application with the following title: Application: Short-term expertise database.

Applications Deadline: Sunday, 30 June, 2019