DRC MEAL Team Leader Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

DRC MEAL Team Leader Jobs 2021 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. DRC Nigeria programme looking for “MEAL Team Leader”. Applicants with a Bachelor Degree may apply on or before 08 November 2021.

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a private Danish humanitarian nonprofit organization, founded in 1956. It serves as an umbrella organization for 33 member organizations. Formed after the Second World War in response to the European refugee crises caused by the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956, DRC has been active in large scale humanitarian projects around the world.

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DRC MEAL Team Leader Jobs 2021

The DRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 26 October 2021 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of MEAL Team Leader to be based in Adamawa, Nigeria.

Recruiter Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
Position MEAL Team Leader
Location Adamawa, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelor Degree
Experience Required 4 years
Application Deadline 08 November 2021

DRC Job Vacancy 2021

Job Purpose: The Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL)  Team leader leads the direct implementation of all MEAL processes and activities required to improve programme quality over the course of project implementation, ensure and demonstrate positive impact on beneficiaries’ lives. S/he works under the direct supervision of the Area Manager in Adamawa, with technical guidance and overall leadership from the MEAL Coordinator. S/he plays a key role in ensuring that the learning system helping Programme teams to make iterative improvements to design and implementation is functional and effective at all times. The MEAL team leader is responsible to conduct all field monitoring and other data collection exercises required to measure indicators for all projects / programmes’ Logical Frameworks present in their area of operation. This includes, among other responsibilities, management of the Red Rose platform, tracking area-specific project activities and measuring progress against indicators in close collaboration with the Programme teams, carrying out all field data collection including assessment, monitoring or evaluation as instructed by Area manager and MEAL Coordinator, supporting data analysis and reporting efforts at state level, disseminating monitoring and evaluation findings with MEAL and Programme teams at at state level, and ensuring follow up and documentation of actions taken. S/he will be compiling project- and programme-level output data received from project teams, and will be responsible for the timely reporting on monitoring missions, recommendations and actions taken; progress made on outcome indicators. S/he will submit daily, weekly and monthly update to the Area manager, Consortium MEAL focal person and to the MEAL Coordinator. Finally, s/he will also assist in strengthening DRC Nigeria accountability mechanisms at state level in close collaboration with the Complaints Response Mechanism team.

Responsibilities:

  • Based on the project proposals, implementation plan, and donor reporting requirements, support the MEAL Coordinator in the development and implementation of a system for capturing and documenting data and relevant information on project activities, beneficiaries, outputs, outcomes, and impacts
  • Ensure an effective roll-out of MEAL collection and reporting systems at the base level through training, site visits, manuals, and other technical support as needed
  • Conduct training for base project staff on MEAL in line with identified capacity needs and provide ongoing mentoring support in consultation with the MEAL Coordinator.
  • Work with the various project teams to ensure that all information and data is collected, documented, and collated in an accurate and timely manner
  • Contribute to regular reviews of the MEAL system itself, making improvements as needed and recommended, in consultation with technical managers MEAL Coordinator, staff, and partners
  • Support on the management of the RedRose platform under the MEAL coordinator supervision.

Qualification & Experience:

  • Bachelor Degree in statistics, M&E, social sciences, humanitarian and/or development studies, or relevant field.
  • Training in quantitative methodologies, including database management.
  • 4 years of direct experience of monitoring and evaluation related to one or more of these fields: Protection, WASH, Shelter, Food security, Livelihoods Community Liaison and Peace Building initiatives.
  • Strong analytical skills and an understanding of a range of methods for monitoring, evaluation, and assessment to promote evidence-based learning.  Demonstrated ability and understanding to design, commission, and manage assessment methodologies and techniques such as focus group discussions, key informant interviews, observations to name a few.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to analyses data and summarize it for a range of different audiences.
  • Good understanding of red rose platform in addressing issues relating beneficiary cash programming
  • Computer literate.
  • Ability to build support from staff across teams and across members, and to build the capacity of others.
  • Proven ability to coordinate effective resource allocation to ensure quality programs.
  • Sound strategic thinking and planning skills, including ability to think creatively and innovate and to set priorities and evaluate progress.
  • Experience of working within budget constraints.
  • Commitment to DRC’s mission, values, and approach.
  • Commitment to team working and understanding of how to contribute. Ability to build support from staff across teams and across members, and to build the capacity of others.
  • Proven ability to coordinate effective resource allocation to ensure quality program.
  • Sound strategic thinking and planning skills, including ability to think creatively and innovate and to set priorities and evaluate progress.
  • Experience of working within budget constraints.
  • Commitment to DRC’s mission, values, and approach.
  • Commitment to team working and understanding of how to contribute.

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Languages: English and Ability to speak the common local languages including Hausa, Kanuri, and Fulani
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply DRC MEAL Team Leader Jobs 2021

The position is for NIGERIAN NATIONALS ONLY AND QUALIFIED FEMALE CANDIDATES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

  1. Application Process

Are you interested? Then apply for this position online: www.drc.dk/about-drc/vacancies/current-vacancies. All applicants must send a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages). Both must be in English.

DRC provides equal opportunity in employment and prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability.

DRC encourages all applicants to apply and does not practice any discrimination in any recruitment process.

Applications close on the 08 November 2021 at midnight (GMT-time). Applications submitted after this date will not be considered.

Due to the urgency of the position, DRC has the right to recruit a candidate who matches the required profile before the above deadline.

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