Job Opening at Action Against Hunger

Job Description

DESCRIPTION

YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE TO ENDING WORLD HUNGER BY . . . supporting consistent design, application and engagement with Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning systems and initiatives. strengthening country program Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning systems by rolling out Action Against Hunger’s Multi-Sectorial Monitoring &Evaluation Guidelines and Minimum Standards; identifying strategic opportunities to generate and use data from MEAL, and improving and maintaining systems to foster the quality of Action Against Hunger USA interventions through improved monitoring and evaluation.

REQUIREMENTS KEY ACTIVITIES IN YOUR ROLE WILL INCLUDE:

• Planning, development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of Action Against Hunger USA MEAL activities.
• To Review and develop tools and frameworks to support the implementation of multi-sectorial monitoring and evaluation activities at HQ and field level.
• Support the development of MEAL country strategies in line with Action Against Hunger’s monitoring and evaluation policies and strategies, including the M&E Minimum Standards and Action Against Hunger’s global reporting framework. Ensure all HQ technical/operations and senior country level staff is aware and fully understand, apply and use Action Against Hunger technical policies and guidelines relevant to MEAL, including the Evaluation Policy, Nutrition Security Policy, and Gender Policy.
• Support the Associate Director, Data Analytics in Identifying the monitoring and evaluation training and other capacity building needs of the various teams and create training modules and guides adapted to the capacity of the teams in collaboration with the Regional Training Center Represent Action Against Hunger USA internally in the network on debate and activities around MEAL, including in the MEAL Working Group.

DOES THIS DESCRIPTION FIT YOU?

• You have a Post-Graduate degree (Master’s Degree or higher preferred) in M&E, program quality, accountability, project management, socio-economics, statistics, or related field.
• You have a Minimum of 5 years previous work in monitoring and evaluation programs with an international humanitarian organization.
• You have proven experience and/or personal commitment to promoting gender equality within the humanitarian and/or development work.
• You have experience working in humanitarian contexts, emergency and post-crisis, in all the steps of the Project Cycle Management.
• You have experience in a monitoring and evaluation position with an international humanitarian organization (country, region or headquarters).
• You have experience in humanitarian coordination mechanisms.
• You have excellent knowledge of technical fields related to Monitoring & Evaluation, PQA, project management, data management, knowledge management systems, learning and development.
• You have good working knowledge of HAP, Sphere, PIA, information management softwares, etc. You have Strong experience with mobile data collection technologies, such as ODK, Kobo Toolbox, Commcare. You have experience in Geographic Information Systems and mapping platforms.
• You are flexible, adaptable, dynamic and enthusiastic; interest to work with other sectors of the humanitarian scope;
• You are able to present clear ideas and arguments, providing distance support, training and influence. You are able to manage and prioritize own workload.
• You have the motivation to work within the humanitarian sector and to link it to other initiatives (research, external communication, outreach, etc.).
• You have good working knowledge of computer software, MS Office and nutrition related software (EPiInfo, ENA, SPSS, etc.).
• You have the capacity to write and review complex technical and donor reports. Fluent written and spoken English.
• Working knowledge of French is desirable.

BENEFITS

• Action Against Hunger values its employees and offers a comprehensive remuneration and benefits package.

These include but are not limited to: - Health Insurance R&R Breaks Paid annual leave (vacation) Training opportunities Child allowance For an all-inclusive list of benefits check the Action Against Hunger Website