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  • Posted: Apr 10, 2018
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Kantar is one of the world’s leading data, insight and consultancy companies. Working together across the whole spectrum of research and consulting disciplines, its specialist brands, employing 30,000 people, provide inspirational insights and business strategies for clients in 100 countries. Kantar is part of WPP and its services are employed by over ...
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    Director of Evaluation

    Job description

    Kantar Public in Africa is seeking an experienced and entrepreneurial professional to serve as Director of Evaluation. This is a new position created to support the organization's new strategic plan and to drive our evaluative business stream. In collaboration with Kantar Public country teams and the international development practice leads, the candidate will build and grow our evaluation practice, incorporating our current evaluation work.

    CAPABILITIES

    • A mature person with around 15 years of evaluation experience overall and 5 years leading process and other forms of evaluations in Africa, including experience in developing and consulting on evaluation frameworks.
    • The person will have won and led independent evaluations
    • Very strong proposal writing capabilities
    • Excellent client communication and consulting skills
    • Demonstrated understanding of technical aspects of and current trends in evaluation
    • Proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams, working in collaboration with international and national consultants
    • Self-motivated with a strong ability to work independently – this person will work in a cross-cutting role and will be expected to write proposals and lead evaluations themselves in the first instance.
    • Specialist in the design of evaluation systems, and embedding evaluation in the decision-making processes
    • Proven ability to make evaluation results impactful using digital and other methods of reporting
    • Strong familiarity with primary research methods in evaluation.
    • Familiarity with OECD and DFID Quality Proforma and other quality initiatives within the development sector, and an ability to integrate these across the studies as appropriate
    • Ideally African national

    JOB DETAILS

    Reporting to CEO Kantar Public Africa and Middle East and based in Nairobi, Kenya, with a dotted line into the Director of our global Development Practice, based in Washington DC., USA.

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    At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and also to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver.

    We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that’s out of the ordinary and join us.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Kantar on ldd.tbe.taleo.net to apply

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