{"id":7490,"date":"2024-07-17T07:16:13","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T02:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/secardo.org\/mel-specialist-gti-ghana\/"},"modified":"2024-07-17T07:16:13","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T02:16:13","slug":"mel-specialist-gti-ghana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secardo.org\/?p=7490","title":{"rendered":"MEL Specialist &#8211; GTI Ghana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"tag country\">Country: Ghana<\/div>\n<div class=\"tag source\">Organization: SoCha LLC<\/div>\n<div class=\"date closing\">Closing date: 16 Aug 2024<\/div>\n<p><strong>Background<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SoCha is a MEL subcontractor to The Cadmus Group under the USAID-funded Feed the Future Ghana Trade and Investment (GTI) Activity. GTI\u2019s primary aim is to integrate the principles of enterprise-driven development and market systems development in Ghana that spurs enterprise-level productivity and growth by improving the systems in which firms operate.<\/p>\n<p>The GTI activity is structured around five key objectives: 1) enhancement of quality standards within domestic value chains, 2) reduction of the time and cost associated with moving goods across borders, 3) promotion of increased investments, particularly among Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), 4) pioneering distinctive and innovative ideas for additional programmatic interventions, and 5) expansion of programmatic interventions and intensification of firm-level engagement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scope of Work<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SoCha seeks a full-time, qualified MEL Specialist to support the associated MEL services on the Feed the Future GTI Activity. The MEL Specialist is a member of the core GTI MEL activity team and will report to the MEL\/CLA Director. The MEL Specialist will work with the GTI MEL team and GTI Technical teams to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Plan and coordinate implementation under the oversight of the MEL\/CLA Director.<\/li>\n<li>Develop data collection tools and integrate reporting system into adaptive program management cycle.<\/li>\n<li>Support the day-to-day execution of the Mission\u2019s MEL and analytic work requests.<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate discrete work requests under the supervision of the MEL\/CLA Director.<\/li>\n<li>Provide other MEL technical support as needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Minimum Qualifications and Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree, or higher, in a relevant field.<\/li>\n<li>At least five (5) or more years of M&#038;E experience on donor projects; CLA experience preferred.<\/li>\n<li>Prior experience assessing impact in the agriculture and trade industry strongly preferred.<\/li>\n<li>Prior experience working with USAID, or similar donors, preferred.<\/li>\n<li>Prior experience working on a Feed the Future Activity preferred.<\/li>\n<li>Strong proficiency in English.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The MEL Specialist will have experience in one or more of the following areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Performance Monitoring, including:\n<ul>\n<li>Developing performance monitoring plans.<\/li>\n<li>Designing and optimizing quantitative and qualitative indicators for international development projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Collaboration, Learning, and Adapting:\n<ul>\n<li>Coordinating with stakeholders.<\/li>\n<li>Building institutional capacity and memory.<\/li>\n<li>Incentivizing learning and sharing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Relevant Sector Expertise:\n<ul>\n<li>Agricultural value-chains.<\/li>\n<li>Ghana\u2019s trade and investment landscape.<\/li>\n<li>Enterprise-led development<\/li>\n<li>Market-systems development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Ghanaian nationals and residents are strongly encouraged to apply<\/strong><\/em>**.**<\/p>\n<p>*** This is a dedicated local hire position ***<\/p>\n<h2 id='how-to-apply'  id=\"boomdevs_1\">How to apply<\/h2>\n<p>To submit your application, kindly provide your CV using the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/jobs.socha.net\/mel-specialist-gti-ghana\/07\/12\/2024\/\">form<\/a> provided.<\/p>\n<p>Position will remain open until a suitable candidate has been identified.<\/p>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/reliefweb.int\/job\/4077918\/mel-specialist-gti-ghana\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Country: Ghana Organization: SoCha LLC Closing date: 16 Aug 2024 Background SoCha is a MEL subcontractor to The Cadmus Group under the USAID-funded Feed the Future Ghana Trade and Investment (GTI) Activity. 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