MEAL Coordinator

excerpts from the official posting

This position is responsible to ensure that data and learning are applied towards continuous improvements in program quality and evidence-based program design. The MEAL Coordinator is responsible for ensuring that monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and data management systems are in place, sufficiently resourced…

Main responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership to ensure strong data systems and processes throughout the project cycle for both IRC and partner projects, from design and implementation…
• Use learning and evidence from internal and external sources to inform proposal design and theories of change.
• Participate in partner capacity assessments and evaluate the strength of partners’ MEAL systems. Identify actionable areas for learning and technical support.
• Develop and operationalize logical frameworks, MEAL plans, data collection tools, reach tracking tools, processes for data management, client feedback approaches…

Profile

• A university degree in a relevant subject area (statistics, data management, social sciences, public health, economic development, or a related field). A technical…
• A minimum of 5 years of work experience within MEAL-related functions, including experience leading data collection and analysis for multi-sector and multi-donor funded…
• Experience setting up or strengthening MEAL systems in emergency, remote management, access-constrained or partner-led programming contexts is strongly preferred.