Job Vacancies at Oxfam – 2 Positions
Oxfam calls for submission of interest in the following areas:
1.) Monitoring and Evaluation Consultant
2.) Communication and Technology Consulting Firm
Oxfam is a registered International Non-Governmental Organization. It is a member of Oxfam International, and international confederation of 17 organizations working together in 98 countries with partners and other allies around the world.
Oxfam focuses its activities on providing a comprehensive response to poverty, working cohesively in the four areas that constitute its identity: development cooperation, humanitarian action, faire trade, social mobilization, campaigns and education for global citizenship.
See job details and how to indicate interest below.
1.) Monitoring and Evaluation Consultant
Oxfam in Sierra Leone together with the Institute for Governance Reform (IGR) are implementing a project funded by the World Bank’s Global Partnership for Social Accountability (GPSA), the project seeks to ensure that ordinary Sierra Leoneans see, understand and support the government’s delivery of health and education, especially in a health emergency context. The project supports the delivery of Sierra Leone’s current national development plan (2019 – 2023) which sees accelerated delivery of basic health and education services as fundamental building blocks to economic and social empowerment of all households across the country.
The purpose of this M&E consultancy is to provide expert technical assistance to develop and implement the project’s monitoring, evaluation and learning system, strengthening the project’s theory of action, supervising data collection and preparation of the baseline and mid-term reports, and undertaking the final evaluation of the project.
all bidders must submit the following documents
business registration certificate
tax certificate
social security certificate and
recommendation letter from any ingo or un agency for similar job done.
The lead consultant or a member of the firm must meet the following qualifications:
•A post-graduate university degree in the social sciences.
•A minimum of 7-10 years of collecting and analyzing qualitative and quantitative data, including conducting interviews, development of monitoring indicators, and using data for causal claim-making in evaluative studies;
•Solid understanding of social accountability, citizen participation and public governance. Previous experience evaluating social accountability and citizen participation projects is preferred.
•Proven work experience in assessing measurable target indicators
•Proven competence in sample survey techniques
•Knowledge of theory of change, political economy and adaptive management approaches will be considered an asset.
•Demonstrated ability to assess complex situations in order to succinctly and clearly distil critical issues.
•Excellent analytical and report writing skills
•Able to work independently with excellent demonstrated team work, good communications and facilitation skills
•Experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver quality products in high stress and short deadline situations.
•Previous experience in World Bank/GPSA evaluations is an asset.
Submission Guidelines:
Interested firms should send an email to the address below for the detailed term of reference and the Invitation to Tender document on or before the 24th August,2021.
All bids must be submitted on or before the 31st August,2021.
Enquires should be emailed to:
2.) Communication and Technology Consulting Firm
Oxfam in Sierra Leone together with the Institute for Governance Reform (IGR) are implementing a project funded by the World Bank’s Global Partnership for Social Accountability (GPSA), the project seeks to ensure that ordinary Sierra Leoneans see, understand and support the government’s delivery of health and education, especially in a health emergency context. The project supports the delivery of Sierra Leone’s current national development plan (2019 – 2023) which sees accelerated delivery of basic health and education services as fundamental building blocks to economic and social empowerment of all households across the country.
The project is looking for an ICT consulting firm that will provide expert technical skills in the design and development of applications to track and monitor service delivery in health and education in four districts in Sierra Leone. applications to track and monitor service delivery in health and education in four districts in the country.
KEY DELIVERABLES
i.Assess the project’s changing context and interventions and design an IT platform to track key service delivery indicators in health and education
ii.Develop applications adaptable for use in rural communities to track key indicators in health and education
iii.Assess the community context relating to network coverage and connectivity in developing the applications
All bidders must submit the following documents:
•business registration certificate
•tax certificate
•social security certificate and recommendation letter from any INGO or UN agency for similar job done
The lead consultant or a member of the firm must meet the following qualifications:
i.A post-graduate university degree in Information Technology, Programming, Information Systems etc.
ii.A minimum of 7-10 years’ experience designing and developing tools and applications to support data collection and tracking of social accountability interventions
iii.Solid understanding of social accountability, citizen participation and public governance. Previous experience supporting social accountability and citizen participation projects is preferred.
iv.Proven work experience in developing applications to track service delivery indicators
v.Demonstrated ability to assess complex situations to succinctly and clearly distil critical issues.
vi.Excellent analytical and report writing skills
vii.Able to work independently with excellent demonstrated teamwork, good communications, and facilitation skills
EXPECTED DURATION OF WORK TO BE DONE: 6 (six) weeks
LOCATIONS: Karene, Falaba, Moyamba and Tonkolili districts
Submission Guidelines:
Interested firms should send an email to the address below for the detailed term of reference and the Invitation to Tender document on or before the 24th August,2021
All bids must be submitted on or before the 31st August,2021.
Enquires should be emailed to:
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