M&E Intern at DevTech Systems, Inc

DevTech Systems, Inc. (DevTech) is an international consulting firm and small business dedicated to development, with over 30 years of experience providing advisory services and technical assistance to government, private sector, and civil society stakeholders in more than 100 countries. We are a data driven organization that specializes in informing policy making by delivering focused data-driven evidence-based analysis products and services. DevTech core practice areas include: Economic and Data analysis, Monitoring and Evaluation, Education and Youth Development, Gender and Inclusive Development, and Public Financial Management.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: M&E Intern
Job Location: Abuja

Position Description

• DevTech is seeking a MEL Intern to provide administrative and technical support to the Nigeria MEL Activity.
• The MEL Intern will work closely with the Senior MEL Specialists and Program Officer to support the completion of USAID deliverables and day-to-day implementation of activities.
• The ideal candidate must be flexible, a self-starter, creative, willing and enthusiastic to support a complex operational and creative program. This internship is a paid position.

Scope of Work

• Support the Senior MEL Specialists and Program Officer with day-to-day technical and administrative operations;
• Support the MEL team in reviewing data collected by activities and compare data against targets, milestones and the results framework;
• Assist in maintaining internal management system via SharePoint;
• Format documents and presentations according to proper DevTech and USAID branding and marketing guidelines;
• Provide support with scheduling and logistics for meetings, workshops and events; and an
• Ability to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualification's

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, International Development, Monitoring and Evaluation, Development Studies, Economics or Statistics.
• At least one year of experience in international development, preferably for a USAID contract.
• Knowledge of MEL methodologies both qualitative and qualitative.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast pace environment.
• Respond positively to critical feedback and differing points of view.
• Establish, build and maintain effective working relationships with all staff.
• Good understanding of complexities of implementing MEL in developing countries.

Experience Requirements:

• At least three months of prior experience working on a USAID contract.
• Sector specific knowledge in agriculture, health, democracy and governance, education, and/or the environment preferred.

Note:

• This job posting should not be construed to imply that the requirements are the exclusive standards of the position nor will it be the sole basis for any subsequent employee evaluations. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.
• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or other status protected by applicable law.