Deadline: 21 July, 2020
Location: Khartoum, Sudan
Save the Children is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Head of MEAL.
Save the Children’s mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and update CO MEAL framework and standard operating procedures in line with SCI MEAL standards
- Promote all aspects of MEAL to support the creation of an organisational culture that prioritises quality programming, including alignment with SCI’s quality framework
- Build strong relationships with colleagues and provide support as required to ensure MEAL system is understood and supported at country office level
- Ensure effectiveness of the monitoring systems in maintaining and improving quality of services delivered by the country office
- Strengthen efforts to create greater efficiency in MEAL systems
- Ensure that the organisation delivers on all internal and external MEAL requirements in a timely manner and with high quality information
- Strengthen the MEAL systems and processes to assure systematic tracking of achievements and progress towards project objectives and outcomes
- Work with technical specialist to utilise and develop sector/thematic quality benchmarks for all activities implemented within a given sector/theme including any new activities that may be introduced in the programme on an ongoing basis
- Review and advise on consistency, expected results/indicators, and other elements of log-frames/results frameworks to ensure quality
Requirements
- Advanced degree in Social Development, Economics, Statistics or a related field
- Six years, minimum, of practical experience in monitoring and evaluation system coordination/implementation in an international non-governmental organisation
- Demonstrable track-record in data tracking and evaluation, with the ability to support staff and partners on monitoring and evaluation methodology, and analyse and disseminate complex information to a range of audiences
- Practical knowledge or experience of working in humanitarian response and recovery at a technical senior level position
- Excellent writing skills to present assessment and project reports in English
- Skilled in using Microsoft Office applications, and any statistical package such as STATA and digital data management systems
- Excellent planning, coordination, and reporting skills, with the ability to organise a substantial workload comprising complex, diverse tasks and responsibilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills in English, with experience working in multicultural, multi-location, and values-driven teams
To apply and for more information, click here.
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