CRS MEAL Program Manager II Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. CRS Nigeria looking for “MEAL Program Manager II”. Applicants with a Master’s Degree may apply on or before 18 July 2022.
Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. CRS works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion or nationality. CRS’ relief and development work is accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, agriculture, education, microfinance and peace building.
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CRS MEAL Program Manager II Jobs 2022
The CRS has published a job vacancy announcement on 07 July 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of MEAL Program Manager II to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.
| Recruiter | Catholic Relief Services (CRS) |
| Position | MEAL Program Manager II – Feed the Future Nigeria Livestock Development Activity |
| Location | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum of 5 years |
| Application Deadline | 18 July 2022 |
CRS Job Vacancy 2022
Job Summary: We are seeking qualified applicants for the following position for an anticipated USAID-funded 5-year Feed the Future Nigeria Livestock Development Activity.
You will manage and provide technical oversight for MEAL in the development and implementation of the Feed the Future Nigeria Livestock Development Activity, ensuring effective MEAL systems and processes are in place that support high-quality programming advancing Catholic Relief Services’ (CRS) work in serving the poor and vulnerable. Your MEAL-related management skills and knowledge will ensure that the project delivers high-quality programming and continuously works towards improving the impact of the award.
The Activity will potentially explore practical, cost effective, and multi-stakeholder adaptation solutions to improve livelihoods of poor and vulnerable communities in target states through:
- Improved agricultural productivity, livelihood and agroecosystem resilience through climate-smart practices;
- Improved ecological and environmental services and functions, including enhanced climate-resilient water and other resource management and supply systems in vulnerable agro-pastoral communities;
- Strengthened institutional capacity to reduce risks associated with climate-induced socio-economic losses and livelihood failures in the target states; and
- Improved and productive livestock systems to improve food security and nutrition by (potentially) improving consumption of animal source / protein foods, providing income generation opportunities, and fostering mutual relationships among targeted households and communities.
Roles and Key Responsibilities:
- Provide management, guidance, and technical oversight for MEAL throughout the Feed the Future Nigeria Livestock Development Activity project cycle to ensure project start-up, implementation and close-out are in line with CRS quality principles and standards and MEAL policies, procedures, and practices; USAID MEAL guidelines, and industry best practices.
- Effectively manage talent for MEAL and supervise. Manage team dynamics and staff wellbeing. Provide coaching, strategically tailor individual development plans, and complete performance management for direct reports.
- Champion the development of program learning – identify opportunities for learning, research and publications in improving livelihoods of poor and vulnerable communities and implementation of MEAL policy. Facilitate the dissemination of promising practices and lessons learned to contribute to the agency knowledge management agenda. Promote the application of learning to improve program quality and to strengthen agency influence among external stakeholders. Ensure integration of MEAL-related innovations and best practices.
- Provide management, guidance, and technical oversight for the development and implementation of high-quality MEAL systems and processes, including ICT4MEAL and the application of responsible data principles as per agency and donor requirements. Promoting MEAL policies and industry good practices, champion the analysis and use of project performance data to inform decision-making and identify lessons learned. Facilitate connections between colleagues and peers to generate and share evidence-based learning.
- Provide management, guidance and technical oversight for project or program evaluation events and research, including the development of terms of reference or study protocols that include evaluation/learning questions, a balance of qualitative and quantitative methods, appropriate consideration of ethical and data protection standards, and the necessary technical rigor. Oversee the quality of evaluation data through good data management. Support the identification, recruitment, and management of external evaluators or research partners to ensure high quality evaluation, research, and learning.
- Oversee MEAL-related technical assistance and capacity strengthening activities for staff and partner organizations to enhance program quality and impact.
- Oversee the identification, assessment and strengthening of partnerships relevant to MEAL and the appropriate application of partnership concepts, tools and approaches.
- Oversees timely and appropriate project MEAL expenditures in line with financial plans and efficient use and stewardship of project material sources.
Qualification & Experience:
- Master’s Degree in International Development, International Relations or in the field of MEAL required. Additional experience may substitute for some education.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in relevant field-based project management experience required, with preferably at least 2-3 years working in the area of MEAL.
- Experience in managing moderately complex projects preferably with an international NGO.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply CRS MEAL Program Manager II Jobs 2022
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The Closing Date: 18 July 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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| Official Website | www.crs.org |
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