Location
Honiara

Ad Title
Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning Officer, Australia Awards Solomon Islands (AASI – MERLO)

Job Brief

• Support the Australia Awards Solomon Islands (AASI) program by contributing to appropriate, timely, and efficient data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Reserved for Solomon Islands citizens
• Full-time contract until 30 June 2027

Program Background

Australia Awards are prestigious, transformational scholarships and short courses offered to emerging leaders from developing countries for study, research and professional development in Australia and the region so they can return home and contribute to their nations’ development, prosperity, and resilience . Australia Awards Solomon Islands (AASI) is aligned with Australia's development assistance in Solomon Islands, targeting human resource gaps in priority sectors. Australia Awards aim to provide alumni with the skills and knowledge to drive change and influence economic and social development. AASI complements other Australian aid investments in Solomon Islands and aligns with the SINDS.

AASI is managed by DT Global on behalf of the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). Under the Australia Solomon Islands Program Support (ASIPS) facility procurement and contract management support is provided to AASI.

About DT Global

DT Global is shaping a future where sustainable development and innovation empower individuals, communities, and nations. We work in partnership with local stakeholders to foster inclusive prosperity, social equity, and environmental stewardship. Our global team of 2,500 staff and experts work in over 90 countries to solve complex problems in the peacebuilding, governance, economic development, environment, and human development sectors. With a track record of technical excellence and more than 60 years of international development experience and relationships, we deliver innovative solutions that transform lives.

For more information, please see www.dt-global.com

The Role

The Australia Awards Solomon Islands Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning Officer (AASI-MERLO) contributes, alongside the AASI Team Leader (TL), Deputy Team Leader (DTL) and all program staff to the delivery and quality of services provided by AASI. This position will contribute to the implementation of services as set out in the Service Order and any amendments.

Click on the link or copy paste it to access the full Terms of Reference for this position: https://shorturl.at/rCnvZ

About You

To be successful in the role. You must have the following

• Qualifications in Social Science, Human Resource Management, Data Management, Project Management and/ or related disciplines. Previous work experience in the field of monitoring and evaluation required.
• proven exp erience developing MEL framework indicators and writing MEL reports
• high-level Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher skills
• excellent writing and communication skills in English and Solomon Islands Pidgin
• proven organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to priorities own workload, work effectively both independently and as part of a team and deliver quality outputs within agreed timeframes
• experience and knowledge, or ability to quickly develop, of DFAT strategies, systems, processes, and development program requirements.
• demonstrated interpersonal, communication, and the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders (desirable).
• high degree of personal initiative, innovative, lateral thinking, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines (desirable).
• commitment to a capacity development approach, teamwork, and ability to build constructive and effective relationships (desirable)

Remuneration

The successful candidate will be remunerated according to the applicant’s qualifications, skills and experience.

HOW TO APPLY

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Applicants must provide details of any circumstances or relationships that constitute, or may constitute, a conflict or potential conflict of interest regarding this application, or any obligations under any formal agreement with the Australia Solomon Islands Program Support Facility, DT Global, or the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

Please submit

1) Your CV
2) A cover letter addressing the selection criteria

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 1 November 2024, Midnight, (Solomon Islands local time)
Should this role be of interest, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Kindly note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

DT Global is committed to child protection and safeguarding the welfare of children in the delivery of our international development programs. We are committed to Safety and the Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), and bribery prevention. DT Global is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage women, men, people with diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities to apply. This program is funded by the Australian Government and Managed by DT Global.