IGC Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
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The International Growth Centre (IGC)

 

IGC Senior MEL (Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning) Officer

 

Salary: £28,241 to £32,689 per annum

 

The International Growth Centre (IGC) aims to promote sustainable growth in developing countries by providing demand-led policy advice based on frontier research. The Centre directs a global network of world-class researchers in economics, political economy and related disciplines, and a set of 15 country teams across Africa and Asia. Based at LSE and in partnership with the University of Oxford, the IGC is funded by DFID.

 

The IGC is looking to recruit a Senior MEL Officer to support the Communications and Evaluation Team. The Senior MEL Officer will work closely with the Head of MEL and another Senior MEL Officer to help the IGC collect, organise, analyse and learn from monitoring and evaluation data. Core duties will include the management of a large database of the organisation’s projects, preparation of reports for donors, the design and implementation of new MEL tools to advance MEL activities throughout the organisation and cross-organisational collaboration on areas related to MEL. A key focus of the role will be to monitor and evaluate policy influence stemming from IGC sponsored projects; the applicant will also be required to have active engagement with our Value for Money (VfM) strategy and its implementation.

The successful applicant will have:

  • Experience analysing and presenting data effectively for a wide range of audiences, with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Experience in meeting tight deadlines set internally and by external stakeholders, and the ability to hold others to those deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills, in particular for producing data reports and IGC impact cases which articulate academic, technical information to non-specialist audiences
  • Initiative and drive
  • The ability to work well in a team with a flexible approach

 

This is a full-time position based in the IGC Head Office located within the LSE, in central London. The role will be offered until 31st August 2018, with extension anticipated, subject to funding.   Starting salary will be £28,241 with progression in role. Exceptional candidates may start further up the salary band.

 

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, the job description and the

person specification.

To find out more about the International Growth Centre, please go to www.theigc.org/about/careers.If you have any queries about applying on the online system, or require an alternative format for the application, please call: 020 7955 3794.

 

The closing date for receipt of applications is: 23:59 hours (GMT) on Sunday 9th April 2017.

Interviews are likely to be held on Thursday 20th April or Monday 24th April.

Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications. 


 

                           

LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university

 

The International Growth Centre (IGC)

 

IGC Senior MEL (Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning) Officer

 

Salary: £28,241 to £32,689 per annum

 

The International Growth Centre (IGC) aims to promote sustainable growth in developing countries by providing demand-led policy advice based on frontier research. The Centre directs a global network of world-class researchers in economics, political economy and related disciplines, and a set of 15 country teams across Africa and Asia. Based at LSE and in partnership with the University of Oxford, the IGC is funded by DFID.

 

The IGC is looking to recruit a Senior MEL Officer to support the Communications and Evaluation Team. The Senior MEL Officer will work closely with the Head of MEL and another Senior MEL Officer to help the IGC collect, organise, analyse and learn from monitoring and evaluation data. Core duties will include the management of a large database of the organisation’s projects, preparation of reports for donors, the design and implementation of new MEL tools to advance MEL activities throughout the organisation and cross-organisational collaboration on areas related to MEL. A key focus of the role will be to monitor and evaluate policy influence stemming from IGC sponsored projects; the applicant will also be required to have active engagement with our Value for Money (VfM) strategy and its implementation.

The successful applicant will have:

  • Experience analysing and presenting data effectively for a wide range of audiences, with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Experience in meeting tight deadlines set internally and by external stakeholders, and the ability to hold others to those deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills, in particular for producing data reports and IGC impact cases which articulate academic, technical information to non-specialist audiences
  • Initiative and drive
  • The ability to work well in a team with a flexible approach

 

This is a full-time position based in the IGC Head Office located within the LSE, in central London. The role will be offered until 31st August 2018, with extension anticipated, subject to funding.   Starting salary will be £28,241 with progression in role. Exceptional candidates may start further up the salary band.

 

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, the job description and the

person specification.

To find out more about the International Growth Centre, please go to www.theigc.org/about/careers.If you have any queries about applying on the online system, or require an alternative format for the application, please call: 020 7955 3794.

 

The closing date for receipt of applications is: 23:59 hours (GMT) on Sunday 9th April 2017.

Interviews are likely to be held on Thursday 20th April or Monday 24th April.

Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.