Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Closing date: 23 Aug 2018
Our vision is of a world where no one is blind from avoidable causes and where visually impaired people participate equally in society. Each year, we improve the lives of millions of people in the poorest parts of the world. Sightsavers offers a great place to work within easy reach of London and Brighton.
Evaluation Officer (1 Year Maternity Cover Contract)
Location: Haywards Heath, UK
Salary: £25,500 – £29,700 per annum depending on experience
Sightsavers has an opportunity for an Evaluation Officer to join our Evaluations team. The team covers a range of responsibilities including improving the evaluability of our programmes, as well as commissioning and overseeing external evaluations, and developing evaluation approaches to deepen programmatic learning.
The Evaluation Officer will work closely with, and report to the Evaluations Manager. They will support the Evaluations team in coordinating, commissioning and quality assuring mid-term and end-term evaluations and learning systems.
The post holder will also support initiatives for learning including dissemination of evidence through learning seminars, reflection workshops, evaluation syntheses and repositories.
The successful candidate will have a degree in a relevant social science subject (international development, public heath, sociology, education) preferably at Masters Level, with experience of monitoring and evaluation in the international development context.
Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English are essential, as well as strong attention to detail and good analytical skills.
Interviews are anticipated to take place on 6 September 2018
How to apply:
https://jobs.sightsavers.org/job/evaluation-officer-1-year-maternity-leave-contract/