Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Specialist at Chemonics International

Chemonics seeks a monitoring, evaluation and learning specialist for an anticipated education project in Kenya. The Connectivity for Learning project aims to strengthen the Government of Kenya’s (GOK) education system to ensure that all classroom environments are high quality, inclusive, and focused on the learning of foundational literacy skills. The activity will also aim to expand its distance learning programming toward more digitally relevant and impactful online learning solutions that are accessible to all students, especially children in the early primary grades.

The monitoring, evaluation and learning director will collaboratively design the MEL approach to monitor and evaluate outcomes and apply learning and apply lessons learned; play a lead role interacting with Kenyan counterparts, government institutions, donors, and other key stakeholders; and evaluate the program’s impact on systems strengthening, access, retention, and learning outcomes for literacy, numeracy and social and emotional learning and life skills. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.  

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred

• 5 years designing, monitoring, and evaluating programs (in the education sector preferred).
• Demonstrated experience and success in monitoring results and indicators of education quality, learning outcomes, access, retention, and community engagement
• Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity
• Proficiency in written and spoken English required