Deputy Director Research Coordination,Monitoring and Evaluation at Department of Basic Education

REQUIREMENTS :

• The applicant must be in possession of a three (3) year relevant post matric qualification (NQF level 6) or equivalent qualification as recognised by SAQA;
• At least four years of relevant technical experience as an Assistant Director or equivalent in research, monitoring and evaluation with supervisory responsibilities is required, in project management, coordinating research projects, and coordinating work amongst team members;
• At least two years of experience in managing evaluations in the education sector, involving aspects such as the coordination of large data collection exercises, data management, questionnaire design for school - based survey and service provider management; Knowledge of basic education regulations and policies; 

DUTIES :

• The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring and evaluating the policy outputs of the education system and co-ordinating research;
• Designing, managing and supporting large scale evaluation and research studies commissioned by the Department;
• Facilitating capacity building on planning, monitoring and evaluation; Liaising and networking with research organisations, including presenting DBE research at conferences.