Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Coordinator NGO Careers – Save the Children International

 

 

Job Title:        Monitoring, Evaluation,
Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Coordinator

Organization:
Save the Children International

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

Save the Children
International is an international relief organization that was established in
the United Kingdom in 1919 to improve the lives of children through better
education, health care, and economic opportunities, as well as providing
emergency aid in natural disasters, war, and other conflicts.

 

Job Summary:  The Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and
Learning (MEAL) Coordinator will lead the implementation of Save the Children’s
MEAL activities in the field on the Apolou Activity, on which Save the Children
is a sub-awardee to Mercy Corps. The MEAL Coordinator will be responsible for
designing routine monitoring forms, overseeing data collection, compiling and
aggregating data, maintaining databases, generating descriptive statistics, and
providing support to surveys and evaluation as well as learning and
accountability system for Save the Children’s technical interventions and
impact on the Apolou Activity. The MEAL Coordinator will also provide technical
lead on monthly, quarterly and annual reporting for Apolou. In addition, the
job holder ensures that quality bench marks are used during implementation of
Apolou activities and puts in place a tailor made documentation strategy for
impact stories, reports, and best practices and makes sure that lessons learned
feed into the Apolou planning processes. He/she expected to with Mercy Corps
(MC) Apolou MEAL team, maintaining and enhancing Save the Children and MC
partnership.  

 

The job holder may
be called upon as and when necessary to support the emergency teams outside the
project location.

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

  • The applicant for the Save the Children Monitoring, Evaluation,
    Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Coordinator job placement must hold a
    Bachelor’s Degree in Bio Statistics, Public Health, Sociology with a bias
    in health system or Development Studies with Post Graduate training in
    M&E or Project planning and Management
  • At least three years of working experience in monitoring and
    evaluation working experience (preferably in education/protection related
    programmes with an International NGO).
  • Experience collecting data through quantitative household surveys
    (ideally in Karamoja)
  • Experience interviewing community members and leaders and/or
    facilitating focus group discussions (especially with youth)
  • Understanding of the basic standards to ensure data quality
  • Knowledge of data analysis principles and software (ideally SPSS,
    STATA, R, ArcGIS, NVivo, and/or ATLAS.ti)
  • Familiarity with mobile data collection platforms (like Kobo
    Collect, Epi Info, IForm builder, etc).
  • Experience with monitoring and evaluation techniques to assess the
    quality and effectiveness of program strategies for program learning
  • Desirable
  • Previous experience with WASH, adolescent, and/or behavior change
    programming preferred
  • Excellent communication and report writing skills

 

How to Apply:

All candidates
should apply online at the link below.

 

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Deadline: 24th September 2020

 

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