Job advert: 02 Area Supervisor(s)

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Plan International
Job advert: 02 Area Supervisor(s)


Location: Bamenda, Cameroon

Company: Plan International


ROLE PROFILE

Title : Area Supervisor(s) (2 Required)

Functional Area: Bamenda PIIA

Reports to: Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant

Location: Bamenda

Travel required : Yes

Effective Date: September 1st, 2021

Grade

Role PURPOSE
  • [To provide an understanding of the project progress through regular observation and recording of activities taking place in the project. This helps to give appropriate corrective action that can be taken when the performance of the project is taking a different direction from what was plan].
  • To ensure that the Field monitors plan and effect field visits regularly to inform and update the WFP server with information and data collected using the ODK.
Dimensions of the Role

The Area Supervisor is responsible for the overall field coordination, planning, execution of project activities in communities alongside the Field Monitors. He/she is also responsible and accountable to the WFP cooperating partners. This is to ensure that project activities are realised as planned and objectives and milestones realized. He/she is responsible to submit timely reports and quality reports, follow up with coordination the execution progress and work with M&E to consolidate and submit such reports to the Project Coordinator.

Accountabilities

Main duties and responsibilities;
  • Conduct the verification of the beneficiary lists in all centers involved in the food distribution and coordinators with CPs and Field Monitors
  • Carryout out regular field visits to supervise the work of the Field Monitors
  • Consolidate and submit to the M&E data and reports needed for informed actions
  • Identify with the Community Leaders volunteers and Animators to be used int the project.
  • Enhance the capacity of all Field Monitors and animators at the FDPs using the recommended data collection tools while ensuring that the process meets with WFP standards and humanitarian principles.
  • Escalates security briefings tips to all working in the field.
  • Ensure that the all project material on the field is well utilized
  • Record all observations immediately and ensure proper dissemination.
  • Works closely with the FDP Management Committee to ensure that all protocols are respected.
  • Carry out any other duty that may be assigned from time to time by hierarchy.
Success metrics:
  • Field Project implemented timely, with quality and achieving all the expected results.
  • Positive feedback to donors and satisfying donor requirements.
Dealing with Problems:
  • Complexity of problems handled & the degree of investigation, analysis, & creative thinking required to solve them.
  • Ensuring beneficiaries are satisfied with the delivery of the project.
  • Ensuring partners are able to apply in their work the lessons learned during trainings
  • Ensures that Plan International’s global policies for Child Protection (CPP) and Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI) are fully embedded in accordance with the principles and requirements of the policy including relevant Implementation Standards and Guidelines as applicable to their area of responsibility. This includes, but is not limited to, ensuring staff and associates are aware of and understand their responsibilities under these policies and Plan International’s Code of Conduct (CoC), their relevance to their area of work, and that concerns are reported and managed in accordance with the appropriate procedures.
Key relationships

[This section refers to people inside and/or outside of the organisation that the post-holder needs to have contact with, and why. This should include virtual presence.]

Internal:
  • Keeps and maintain high contact with children, their families and communities
  • Maintains a high contact with other partners at the Divisional Delegation of Health, Basic Education, networks and other organizations.
  • Maintains high contact with local partners.
Technical expertise, skills and knowledge

[This section details the skills, knowledge and expertise the postholder will be required to demonstrate in doing the job well.

This should include clear levels of technical expertise and skills that support our work at national, international, and global level.]

Essential
  • Knowledge, Skills, Behaviours, and Experience Required to Achieve Role’s Objectives:
  • Gained through education, training, & experience
Qualification and Experience
  • GCE A/ Level or its equivalent. A degree in social sciences, statistics or related courses will be of added advantage.
  • Demonstrates good knowledge of information technology
  • Minimum of two (2) years’ work experience in research and evaluation, planning, participatory monitoring and evaluation, and developing community development projects
  • Mastery in the use of ODK software.
Demonstrated behaviours needed by the post-holder to successfully perform the role:
  • Have a good editorial capacity (capacity of drafting of reports);
  • Have basic computer knowledge and skills with mastery standard software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint...);
  • Ability to speak, read and write English in the North West regions and proven ability
Plan International’s Values in Practice
  • We are open and accountable
  • Promotes a culture of openness and transparency, including with sponsors and donors.
  • Holds self and others accountable to achieve the highest standards of integrity.
  • Consistent and fair in the treatment of people.
  • Open about mistakes and keen to learn from them.
  • Accountable for ensuring we are a safe organisation for all children, girls & young people
We strive for lasting impact
  • Articulates a clear purpose for staff and sets high expectations.
  • Creates a climate of continuous improvement, open to challenge and new ideas.
  • Focuses resources to drive change and maximise long-term impact, responsive to changed priorities or crises.
  • Evidence-based and evaluates effectiveness.
We work well together
  • Seeks constructive outcomes, listens to others, willing to compromise when appropriate.
  • Builds constructive relationships across Plan International to support our shared goals.
  • Develops trusting and ‘win-win’ relationships with funders, partners and communities.
  • Engages and works well with others outside the organization to build a better world for girls and all children.
We are inclusive and empowering
  • Seeks constructive outcomes, listens to others, willing to compromise when appropriate.
  • Builds constructive relationships across Plan International to support our shared goals.
  • Develops trusting and ‘win-win’ relationships with funders, partners and communities.
  • Engages and works well with others outside the organization to build a better world for girls and all children.
Physical Environment

Dealing with Problems:
  • Maintain neutrality to the on-going crisis.
  • The job requires intense interventions on the field, in areas often at risk. This requires prudence, vigilance and compliance with security instructions on the part of the animator.
  • Excellent and creative leadership skills in implement the activities, in accordance with the standards, principles and with possible resistance from colleagues as is often the case in emergency response work
  • S/he should work under pressure and accept travels and stays in areas often austere.
Level of contact with children

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Key relationships
  • Keeps and maintain high contact with children, their families and communities
  • Maintains a high contact with other partners at the Divisional Delegation of Health, Social Affairs, Ministry of Women Empowerment and the Family, Basic Education, networks and other organizations.
  • Maintains high contact with local partners.
Closing Date: 10th March 2020

Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

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