Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Education Development Center (Assessment Specialist)

Company Description
Education Development Center- EDC is one of the world’s leading nonprofit research and development firms. EDC designs, implements and evaluates programs to improve education, health, and economic opportunity worldwide. Collaborating with both public and private partners, we strive for a world where all people are empowered to live healthy, productive lives.


Job Title: Assessment Specialist

Job Description
EDC has an opening for an Assessment Specialist in Abuja, Nigeria, to support the USAID/Nigeria’s Northern Education Initiative Plus project, implemented by Creative Associates and EDC. USAID/Nigeria’s Northern Education Intiative Plus  works to improve the quality of and access to education in Northern Nigeria equitably and sustainably. The position will report to the Senior M&E Specialist.
Provide leadership with development of project-specific literacy and other kinds of assessments
Conduct in-country adaptations of international literacy assessment tools
Develop and implement literacy and other kinds of assessments in three of Nigeria’s Northern states
Participate in data analysis
Prepare reports on assessment results
Prepare communication briefs and presentations on basic literacy and other kinds of assessments
Provide training to field staff on assessment-related tasks such as data collection, data management and dissemination
Coordinate knowledge sharing efforts related to evaluation protocols, procedures and reports
Collaborate closely with the M&E team in all activities
Effectively interacts with diverse staff, colleagues, and clients
Seeks and incorporates feedback
Coordinates administrative and logistical tasks
Coordinates quality assurance
Facilitates project teamwork and feedback exchanges
Collaborates on troubleshooting complex problems, proposing initiatives and recommending or negotiating solutions
Adapts readily and demonstrates flexibility
Supports innovation that benefits project activities
Implements and promotes the use of EDC and project systems
Seeks help and support as needed
Demonstrates initiative and willingness to learn
Supports staff in carrying out tasks


Job Category
Administration, Secretarial, ICT, Computer


Job Qualification
Msc, MBA, MA


Job Location 
Abuja

Job Experience
3 years

Method of Application
Qualified Candidates should forward CV and Application to neiplus_recruitment@edc.org


Application Closing Date
Not Stated


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Education Development Center (Assessment Specialist)

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