Junior National Monitoring Specialist at FAO, Tbilisi, Georgia

Deadline: 25 May 2023

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Junior National Monitoring Specialist in Tbilisi, Georgia. The duration of this post is 3 months.

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.

Key Job Responsibilities

The Junior National Monitoring Specialist will perform the following functions-

• Lead the preparation and implementation of monitoring tools (data collection and analysis) plans, templates and processes.
• Plan and execute monitoring field visits to trained farmers, beneficiaries of matching grants, etc. Provide recommendation which are real time for programmatic course correction,
• Lead the monitoring system of ZOHO software and trains and oversee team members to use this system to enable real time information flow from the field to the programme management unit for all projects.
• Create and maintain a user-friendly data base, and generate weekly performance reports for the projects in the system.
• Establish and manage an Indicator Tracking Table for all projects and mapping estimated progress.
• Keep regular and close monitoring of the projects in Georgia, including in Abkhazia, including the preparation/revision of passports for indicators, methodology for monitoring and data collection of baselines and targets, and implementation indicators during the project duration.
• Assist in updating the monitoring and evaluation plans for all projects, in coherence with adjustments of the new work plan.
• Conduct the monitoring of project activities and progress towards achieving project outputs.
• Provide regular feedback on project activities and achievements.
• Follow-up and monitor internally implementation of previous evaluation and MTR recommendations for the ENPARD Programme in Georgia.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicant must have:

• University degree in economics, statistics, or related field
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in project monitoring and evaluation
• Nationality of Georgia
• Working knowledge of English language and Georgian.
• Russian would be an asset.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit applications through online process.

For more information, visit FAO.