[Job Vacancy] MEAL Officer at Solidarites International

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Solidarites International (SI) is a French humanitarian organization which provides aid and assistance to victims of war or natural disaster. For over 38 years the association has focused on meeting three vital needs – water, food and shelter. Currently present in Nigeria since 2016, SI carries out emergency / post-emergency programs in WASH sector in North East region.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: MEAL Officer

Location: Anka, ZamfaraEmployment Type: ContractContract Start date: Projected contract duration Months – with possible extension.

Mission / Objectives

Under the supervision of the Team Leader, the M&E Officer is in charge of the monitoring of the activities’ implementation.
He/she collects data and provides evidence of the program’s progress and achievements.

Main ResponsibilitiesMonitoring and evaluation (M&E):

Under the responsibility of the team leader, participate in the logistics and administrative organization, planning, and preparation of M&E missions:
Formulate preliminary recommendations on how to improve the activities.
Monitor humanitarian situation.
With the support of the PM and MEAL team, prepare and implement trainings on monitoring tools to field officers.
Assist in external M&E mission.
Ensure that contractual soft & hard data about programmes is easily available upon request.
Apply the security procedures in the context of monitoring & evaluation missions.
Contribute to the creation of monitoring tools and to the preparation of database frames based on questionnaires.
Support the team leader in centralizing and organizing data collection for activities and outputs as defined in the M&E plan.
Collect monitoring data using SI tools:
Contribute to data collection at field level (overseeing surveys etc.) and make sure that all available aspects are covered.
Ensure that all data is entered on time and check their consistency and quality. Contribute to maintaining the database following a standard format allowing aggregation of data to produce routine or periodic monitoring reports.
Identify potential negative impacts of the activities.
Monitor that crosscutting aspects like gender and “do no harm” are taken into account in the activities.

Reporting / Communication:

Draft M&E reports and provide project updates and recommendations as necessary.
Participate in seminars and training workshops which may be useful to the accomplishment of monitoring & evaluation activities and the attainment of the project’s objectives and in restitution workshops.
Keep monitoring tools and files archived and secured.
Update regularly the monitoring & evaluation tools & methodology considering the donor’s indicators, gender, disabled persons, protection & « Do No Harm » approaches.
Make regular reports to the team lead on the evolution of activities and specific tasks confided to him/her, problems encountered, and the quality of relations with beneficiaries.
Bring to light any difficulty linked to his or her activities, to the programs of Solidarités or security concerns.
Collaborate with the administration and the local authorities.

HR Management:

Take part in the recruitment of the monitoring team (enumerators / DW) when needed
Train and build the capacity of the team (enumerators /DW)
Supervise the monitoring team (enumerators / DW) 

Job Profile

Studies: HND / University Degree in Computer Science or any other relevant field.
Experience: At least 1 year of practical experience in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) with National or International NGOs.
Languages: Good spoken and written command of English and Knowledge of Hausa.
IT: Competency in Excel (data input, basic analysis) and Kobo Toolbox.
Resident of Anka in Zamfara state

What we Offer

Salary + food & housing contribution + social benefits (medical coverage, 24 days of Annual leaves per year, compassionate leaves, public holidays as announced by government, festive bonus, Life insurance- covering death and permanent disability) etc.

How to ApplyInterested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply

Note

Qualified females are strongly encouraged to apply.   
Select MEAL Officer, fill out the form and attach your CV and motivation letter.
The CV attached must be named with your first name and surname.

Application Deadline 31st August, 2023.