Seeking a diligent professional to join our team in the capacity of a [Job Title]. The ideal candidate will possess a [specific degree or certification, if applicable] along with a minimum of [X years] of relevant experience in [industry or field]. Strong proficiency in [specific skills or software] is essential, along with exceptional problem-solving abilities and a keen attention to detail. Responsibilities will include [list key duties, e.g., managing projects, analyzing data, developing strategies, etc.], collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to industry standards and company policies. The role demands adaptability, effective communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.
Technical and financial proposals are currently being solicited.
To oversee the mid-term assessment of the Championing Nutrition and Gender Equality (CHANGE) Project in Ghana.
Conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the existing nutrition and healthcare service frameworks, focusing specifically on underserved and economically disadvantaged groups—with particular emphasis on women and children—within the designated communities.
Review the progress of critical outcome and output-level indicators as specified in the project’s Performance Measurement Framework (PMF).
Conduct an assessment of community members’, local stakeholders’, and potential partners’ perspectives on nutritious food production, processing, and storage, as well as food security and community resilience.
Analyze the factors—both opportunities and constraints—that impact the incorporation of gender-responsive nutrition strategies into district-level policies and programming.
Conduct a thorough analysis of contextual, programmatic, and institutional factors that either facilitate or constrain the attainment of established objectives.
Produce actionable insights and strategic recommendations to inform project adjustments and improve overall performance throughout the remaining implementation phase.
Primary data collection methodologies may encompass surveys, focus group discussions (FGDs), key informant interviews (Kids), and structured observation, contingent upon the proposed research framework.
A thorough examination of secondary data must encompass project reports, baseline findings, district and regional health and nutrition statistics, and pertinent published literature.
All methodologies and instruments employed must, where applicable, facilitate disaggregation based on sex and age.
The consultant is expected to employ participatory, inclusive, and ethically grounded approaches while strictly adhering to Children Believe’s policies on child safeguarding, protection from sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA), data protection, and privacy.
The inception report should encompass a refined methodology, a detailed work plan, a structured sampling approach, a comprehensive data collection plan, and robust quality assurance arrangements.
Approved both quantitative and qualitative data collection instruments to ensure methodological rigor and reliability in research outcomes.
Conduct fieldwork and collect data within the designated project areas as agreed upon.
Prepare a comprehensive mid-term evaluation report that effectively summarizes findings, provides detailed analysis, offers well-founded conclusions, and includes clear, actionable recommendations.
A final mid-term evaluation report of roughly 30 pages (not including annexes) will be required.
Provide cleaned datasets and analytical files, ideally in Excel format, along with any supporting documentation mutually agreed upon with Children Believe.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline is essential. Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++ is required, along with expertise in software development methodologies. Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is necessary. Familiarity with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and version control systems (Git) is also required. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills are crucial for troubleshooting and optimizing systems. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities are needed to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
A postgraduate degree in a field such as public health, nutrition, international development, social sciences, management, sociology, social work, or a related discipline is required; possession of a higher-level degree will be considered an asset.
With a minimum of ten years of progressively responsible experience, you will have conducted participatory evaluations, studies, or reviews of intricate health, nutrition, maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH), or gender-focused programs.
Demonstrated hands-on expertise in Ghana across one or more critical domains, including nutrition, maternal and child health, public health, gender equality, or community development, is required.
A comprehensive understanding of gender dynamics is essential, with a notable preference for including a gender specialist on the team to ensure robust analysis.
Proven proficiency in English writing and communication is essential.
Individuals should possess a proven grasp of donor-funded initiatives, with particular emphasis on experience related to Global Affairs Canada and other comparable bilateral or multilateral funding organizations.
Demonstrated capacity to collaborate seamlessly across varied cultural environments while consistently meeting stringent deadline requirements.
We welcome applications from qualified candidates who meet the specified criteria. Interested individuals are encouraged to submit their materials through the designated application portal or as directed. Be sure to include all requested documentation and information to ensure your application is considered complete. Review the job posting thoroughly to confirm your eligibility and prepare any required materials in advance. The submission deadline is strictly enforced, so plan accordingly to avoid missing the opportunity.
Interested candidates should submit their application materials by the specified deadline. Ensure your resume and cover letter clearly outline your qualifications, relevant experience, and alignment with the role’s requirements. Professional references may be requested during the selection process. Submissions should be directed to the designated contact or portal as instructed in the job posting. Timely and thorough applications will be prioritized for review.
Proposal submission mandates adherence to specific guidelines to ensure completeness and compliance. Required elements include a detailed budget breakdown, a project timeline with key milestones, and a clear statement of objectives aligned with the organization’s priorities. Additionally, applicants must provide supporting documentation, such as letters of commitment from partners or relevant certifications, where applicable. Failure to meet these criteria may result in disqualification, underscoring the importance of thorough preparation and adherence to instructions.
Interested candidates are required to submit a technical proposal alongside a financial proposal.
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented professional to lead the development and presentation of comprehensive technical proposals. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in technical writing, project management, and industry-specific expertise to effectively communicate complex solutions to potential clients or stakeholders. Responsibilities include researching and analyzing technical requirements, crafting persuasive proposals tailored to client needs, and ensuring alignment with organizational standards and objectives. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in proposal development tools, exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. A minimum of five years of experience in technical proposal creation, along with a proven track record of securing project approvals, is required. Familiarity with industry-specific software and regulatory compliance frameworks is highly desirable.
An executive summary limited to 300 words that concisely clarifies the assignment’s key insights, outlines the selected methodology, and identifies the primary data sources utilized.
Craft a concise technical proposal, limited to 15 pages, detailing the proposed methodology, work plan, team composition, quality assurance strategy, and anticipated deliverables.
The lead consultant’s and key team members’ CVs should each be limited to five pages in length.
A recent and relevant evaluation sample is required, with preference given to mid-term evaluations or similar analytical tasks.
A detailed financial proposal outlining cost estimates, budget allocations, and expenditure justifications must be developed to secure approval for the project. The proposal should include itemized expenses, vendor quotes, and a timeline for funding disbursement, ensuring alignment with organizational policies and regulatory compliance. Collaboration with stakeholders is essential to validate assumptions, refine projections, and address potential risks before finalizing the submission. The document will serve as the foundation for securing necessary resources while demonstrating fiscal responsibility and transparency.
Professional fees, ideally quoted in Ghana Cedis, should be expressed as daily rates.
Provide a detailed cost breakdown that encompasses all logistical, operational, and other indirect expenses incurred in connection with the assignment.
Candidates are invited to participate in a structured submission process designed to ensure thorough evaluation of their qualifications and alignment with the position. All required documents must be compiled and uploaded through the designated portal within the specified timeframe to be considered. The selection committee will review submissions based on predefined criteria, including relevant experience, educational background, and demonstrated skills. Applicants are encouraged to verify that their materials meet the outlined requirements before finalizing their submission. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Complete proposals must be sent via email and include the specified subject line in the header.
Mid-Term Assessment of the Championing Nutrition and Gender Equality (CHANGE) Project in Ghana – Proposal Submission
Proposals must be submitted to the following designated address for consideration. All submissions should adhere to the specified guidelines and meet the outlined criteria to ensure proper evaluation. Late or incomplete entries will not be reviewed or accepted under any circumstances. Ensure that your proposal is comprehensive, clearly presented, and includes all required documentation for a thorough assessment.
Please address your inquiries to [email protected], with [email protected] and [email protected] included in the correspondence for awareness.
The final date for submissions is set for June 16, 2026.
Selection
Selection will be determined by the technical proposal’s quality, relevant experience, methodological rigor, and financial competitiveness. Children Believe may, at its discretion, solicit clarifications from shortlisted candidates.
Safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring strict adherence to ethical standards are fundamental responsibilities of this role. The position requires diligent oversight to protect data integrity and uphold organizational values. Key duties include implementing robust compliance frameworks, monitoring regulatory adherence, and fostering a culture of transparency and accountability. Candidates must demonstrate a strong commitment to confidentiality, possess in-depth knowledge of industry regulations, and exhibit exceptional attention to detail in all compliance-related activities.
The selected consultant or firm must adhere rigorously to Children Believe’s policies regarding child protection, safeguarding measures, prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA), data protection, privacy protocols, and all other relevant ethical standards throughout the duration of the assignment.
Qualifications
Post-graduate Degree
Experience Required
10 years
