American Redcros PSP M&E Officer vacancy-URGENT!

The American Red Cross Tsunami Recovery Program (TRP) had been established to direct the organization¢ s response to the South Asia tsunami disaster. The TRP activities focus on integrated community recovery and preparedness interventions in tsunami affected countries in Asia and East Africa in collaboration with Red Cross and non-Red Cross partners. Please visit www.redcross. org/tsunamirelie

The Indonesia TRP Delegation operates from offices in Banda Aceh (main), Calang, Lamno, Sabang and Pulo Aceh. It also has liaison offices in Jakarta , and other areas in Aceh province in collaboration with the Indonesian Red Cross. The Indonesia TRP program has a budget of over $200m. It commenced in May 2005 and will be completed by June 2010.

The American Red Cross seeks dynamic individuals to fill the positions:

Post Code : PSP - 72
Post Title : Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
Post Level : H- Based on Experiences
Unit : PSP
Base of assignment : Banda Aceh
Contract Duration : 12 months, with possible extension
Report To : PSP Program Manager

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer under the direct supervision of Program Manager, s/he will provide the American RC Operation in country with professional admin/logistic support and advice.

Duties applicable to all
· Work towards the achievement of American Red Cross goals in the country/region of operation through effective managerial, lateral relations and teamwork.
· Ensure understanding of roles, responsibilities, lateral relationships and accountabilities
· Perform other work related duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Duties and Responsibilities:
· Collate all field reports
· Develop a monitoring system for PSP Program
· Maintain qualitative and quantitative indicators of program based on the PSP logframe
· Coordinate midterm and end term program reviews and evaluation
· Produce timely narrative reports on program progress
· Make regular field visits to collect information and monitor program activities

Qualifications:
Bachelor or Master degree in Psychology, with experience in community based psychosocial support programs
Previous documented experience in developing M & E mechanism for projects
Strong Analytical and research skill
Proficiency in English (written and spoken)
Please submit your application and curriculum vitae to hr@amredcross. org types the title and position code as the email subject. Only applications in English and short listed candidates will be notified. Applications submitted after January 16th, 2008 will not be considered. Aceh Province resident are strongly urged to apply.