Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Assistant (Emergency Roster )

Title: Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Assistant ( Emergency Roster)Somalia National

Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save children’s lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential.

We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.

We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.9 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programmes in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.

Following a major transition, our international programmes are now delivered through a merged operation with 15,000 staff, managed through seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. We’re changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.

ROLE PURPOSE:

To support the delivery of Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning (MEAL) strategy, policy, and practice by helping design programme monitoring systems, support the MEAL staff in their analysis and dissemination of MEAL data, carry out independent/joint field monitor visits to the project. He/She will spend 70% of the time in the field, monitoring GPE project and plus other project ongoing in Sool, Sanaag, and Togdheer regions. The post holder also supports the MEAL Officer in hiring and supervising enumerators, He/She will also be responsible for routine quality benchmark monitoring, proactive calls, the post holder will also manage and follow up enumerator payments, the post holder will also manage taps/smartphone for data collection.

The incumbent will support the delivery of an effective Monitoring Evaluation Accountability and Learning function and will play a key role in the expansion and improvement of the quality of Save the Children programs in Somaliland to increase impact and enable positive change for children

Location: Burao

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• University degree in social sciences, economy, statistics, social work, social administration, development studies, information technology or other relevant academic discipline
• Minimum 1 years within a busy working environment
• Background of implementing effective M&E systems and/or accountability mechanisms in both humanitarian and developmental responses
• Demonstrable track-record in data tracking, with the ability to support staff and partners on M&E methodology and analyse and disseminate information to a range of stakeholder audiences.
• Computer literacy, particularly in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; knowledge of other data analysis software such STATA, SPSS, etc, will be an added value
• Excellent planning, coordination, and reporting skills, with the ability to organise a substantial workload comprised of complex, diverse tasks, and responsibilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in English, with experience working in multicultural, multi-location, values driven teams.
• Willingness to work and travel in often difficult and insecure environments.
• Commitment to Save the Children values

We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse. Employment is subject to our Child protection standards including background checks and adherence to our Child Safeguarding Policy

Save the Children is an equal opportunity employer and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified talent.

Disclaimer:

Save the Children International does not charge any kind of fee at whichever stage of the recruitment process and does not act through recruitment agents & This position is subjected to the emergency response fund approval and offers will not be extended until fund has been granted.