Meal Officer
Ngo & Social Services Jobs
- Action Contre la Faim
- Expires 28 Oct 2020
- Bulawayo
- Internship
Job Description
Action Contre la Faim (ACF) is a registered charity, founded in 1979. Action Contre la Faim operates in
24 countries. The international network of Action Contre la Faim is represented in Paris, London, Madrid, New York and Montreal. Teams in the field combat hunger on four fronts: nutrition, food security, health, water and sanitation. ACF is looking to fill the following vacancy:
Meal Officer X 1 ((2 Months Fixed Term)
The MEAL Officer will be part of the Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) team, supporting implementation of the overall MEAL system. S/he will assist the MEAL and project teams with activities, including data collection, database management and analysis including management of all project APRs and implementing post-distribution monitoring (PDM), across all programming in Zimbabwe.
Position based in Harare: Zimbabwe
Duties and Responsibilities
The MEAL Officer will be responsible for
• Participate in the development of programme log frames and APRs
• Participate in incorporating lessons learned in concept notes, proposals and project management plans.
• Participate in project specific needs assessment in conjunction with needs assessment teams.
• In collaboration with the MEAL Manager, organize regular project monitoring and review the relevant data collection tools designed by the team ensuring that they capture relevant data required for regular project performance reporting.
• Support the program team in design and update the projects’ Monitoring and Evaluation plans, Annual Progress Reports, and Indicator Trackers.
• Review beneficiary selection criteria processes and verify the targeting of beneficiaries through post-distribution monitoring.
• Undertake routine field checks to ensure that the project implemented as planned and that beneficiaries are fully aware of the project deliverables, and are aware of the Feedback and Complaint mechanism.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative data analysis when requested by PMs and MEAL Manager with clear accurate and concise reports.
• Assist in the development and/or finalization of the project Work Plan and keep it updated in accordance with project activities and timeframes as relevant.
• Conduct site visits/monitoring and submit report with clear findings and recommendations.
• Assist in development of monitoring tools: Baselines, Post Distribution Monitoring (PDMs), questionnaires, On-site distribution monitoring forms, surveys templates etc.
• Any other duties assigned by the MEAL Manager from time to time.
Qualifications and Experience
Qualifications and Experience
• An Advanced Degree in Developmental Studies, International Development, Statistics, Monitoring and Evaluation, Demography or a related subject, with previous experience working in humanitarian projects.
• At least 3 years of proven leadership experience in the Monitoring, Evaluation and Accountability of humanitarian or development programs.
• Fluency in English (both written and spoken skills) and local languages.
• Knowledge and experience of M&E methodologies, data collection, processing and analysis.
How to Apply
How to apply
1. Forward Cover letters with up-to-date detailed CVs and clearly indicate the post applied for in the email subject to recruitment@zw-actionagainsthunger.org not later than 28 October 2020 at close of business.
2. Fill in an application form, using a link that you will get as soon as you email your application. The link will be send to your application email within 24 hours of you submitting your application. The application form has to be filled before the deadline mentioned above.
3. Please note applications will be considered as they are received, therefore the recruitment process may be closed before the deadline stated above.
