Title: Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Coordinator
Location: Addis Ababa
Reports to: Head of Program
Start of Contract & Duration: One year
Posting date: August 15, 2017
INTRODUCTION
The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), an international non-governmental organization (NGO), has been providing relief and development services in the Horn of Africa since 1997. DRC promotes and supports solutions to the problems faced by refugees, internally displaced people (IDPs), and migrants. The organization has offices across the region, and has been operational in Ethiopia since 2009. With funding from bilateral and multilateral donors, DRC is currently implementing a range of activities across Ethiopia and Djibouti, including WASH and shelter provision, child and youth protection, gender based violence response, awareness-raising of migration risks, protection monitoring of migration routes, and livelihoods support for returning migrants or those at-risk of migration.
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The MEAL Coordinator will be providing technical leadership in all monitoring, evaluation, accountability, documentation and knowledge management for all projects, which are implemented by DRC in Ethiopia and Djibouti. The MEAL Coordinator will coordinate the design and implementation of program monitoring systems and databases for the projects. S/he serves as primary focal point for all the MEAL initiatives and will work in liaison with the head of program in indicator measurement, data analysis, regular monitoring, capacity building, evaluation, core humanitarian standards on quality and accountability and learning and knowledge management. S/he will set up and maintain systems to regularly monitor the progress of the various projects against outputs, outcomes and impact, and will report on the progress to relevant Programme staff and manager and the Head of programme. S/he will work closely with all programme staff to ensure best practice and experiences from all staff are carried into the monitoring systems and practice.
With support from the Head of Programme, the MEAL Coordinator will support the managers in ensuring timely submission of all reporting requirements internal or external evaluations and will serve as the primary focal point for contributing to the country office of accountability and learning framework. The MEAL Coordinator will coordinate with the initiatives and contribute facilitate cross-learning across sectors and field offices within the country offices.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibility 1: Planning and Documentation
Key Responsibility 2: Establishing M&E System
Key Responsibility 3: Monitoring
Key Responsibility 4: Capacity Building
Key Responsibility 5: Evaluation Activities
Key Responsibility 6: Core Humanitarian Standard on Quality & Accountability
Key Responsibility 7: Knowledge Management
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