MEAL Coordinator Job at Save the Children
MEAL Coordinator Job at Save the Children… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Save the Children.
Descriptions;
Save the Children has been working in Tanzania for more than 30 years. We are working with the government, local organizations and other international agencies to reduce child malnutrition, improve newborn and maternal health, support and strengthen early childhood development and primary education systems.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Is informed on the extent to which the programme development interventions are impacting the lives of the targeted beneficiaries.
- Receives regular, timely and context specific, meaningful feedback from program beneficiaries, and staff. The feedback should effectively inform and signal areas where strategic attention and improvement is required.
- Generate evidence-based knowledge on the impacts the programme interventions are leading to within the communities over the life of the award.
- Collect information that demonstrates the significant value of combining research and innovative programming to achieve the programme intended results and influence policy change.
Accountability and Organisational Learning
- Working with the Programme Manager to facilitate learning activities such as program review workshops, lessons learnt reports, etc.
- Ensure participation of beneficiaries and children in monitoring and evaluating the programmes,
- Establish accountability mechanisms for the programme to ensure information is shared and feedback collected from the programme beneficiaries; and provide reports and support the implementation team using key learning from accountability system for program development, planning, improvement and implementation.
Representation and Advocacy
- Ensure that Save the Children’s work is coordinated with efforts of other agencies and government, advocating for the specific needs of children.
- Ensure that Save the Children’s work is coordinated in collaboration with other SC sector teams to strengthen programming and impact for children.
- Provide appropriate information on the programme to facilitate the effective engagement with donor and Tanzania government officials at all required levels as required to ensure Save the Children is considered a preferred and active partner in Zanzibar and in the Songwe Region specifically.
Staff Management, Mentorship, and Development
- Building capacity and knowledge of programme staff on MEAL systems, strengthening organizational knowledge and understanding of effective programming through networking, experience sharing and searching for innovative ideas
- Demonstrate and practice behaviour that develop a sense of an organisational culture that reflects our dual mandate values, promotes accountability and high performance, encourages a team culture of learning, creativity and innovation, and emancipates.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A degree in an area of social development or equivalent. Master’s degree is an added advantage
- Minimum three years practical experience in M&E system coordination/implementation in a large international non-governmental organisation or other international development body;
- Demonstrable track-record in data tracking and evaluation, with the ability to support staff and partners on M&E methodology and analyse and disseminate complex information to a range of stakeholder audiences;
- Well-developed research, analytical (qualitative and quantitative), documentation and report-writing and skills, with particular competency in participatory research methods;
- Ability to write clear and well-argued assessment and project reports. A high level of written and spoken English
- Computer literacy, particularly in Word, Excel, Statistical Packages and PowerPoint;
- Excellent planning, coordination, and reporting skills, with the ability to organise a substantial workload comprised of complex, diverse tasks and responsibilities;
Method of Application
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Application Deadline: 28th September 2022.