MEAL Manager - remote or in-country (Zaporizhzhia/Dnipro/Uzhhorod)
Dorcas Aid International - Ukraine
- Дніпро Ужгород, Закарпатська Область
- Постійна
- Часткова зайнятість
- Leading, supervising and supporting the Dorcas Ukraine MEAL team across all projects and programme areas with regular visits to all programme location.
- Design and implement a MEAL capacity development plan for the Dorcas Ukraine country programme, staff and partner organisations including arranging MEAL orientation- inductions; trainings and providing on-the-job coaching and mentoring.
- Ensure that every project has key performance indicators, a MEAL plan, and an associated database that effectively measures and tracks Dorcas performance, our impact and the changes we effect.
- Lead on the development and implementation of a country research and learning plan.
- Ensure timely and high-quality compliance with internal (Dorcas International) and external (funding partners) MEAL requirements for situational analyses, needs assessments, baseline surveys, mid-term reviews, end-line reviews, evaluations, lessons learned exercises and reporting.
- Where MEAL systems, procedures and guidance are absent or inadequate, take the lead in developing, creating and/or amending these to meet the needs of the country programme.
- Ensure all data collection and data processing personnel are adequately trained and their performance monitored.
- Ensure that the MEAL system enables evidence gathering and performance tracking to inform decision making for effective programming.
- Conduct regular quality assurance exercises to determine the quality, reliability and relevance of the data collected and the methods used.
- Ensures implementation of complaints mechanism for all projects.
- Ensures implementation of a beneficiary participatory monitoring and accountability system in each project.
- Ensure adherence to best Safeguarding and Do No Harm practices in all MEAL actions.
- Direct Supervision of 4 staff: a) MEAL Officer West; b) MEAL Officer East; c) Complaints Officer; and d) Communications Officer (for MEAL related components).
- Participate in, contribute towards and represent Dorcas Ukraine in Dorcas International MEAL learning, training and capacity development events and activities.
- Experience of implementing MEAL systems with a strong national or international NGO.
- Experience of quantitative and qualitative research methods and digital data collection and processing in conflict affected and displacement contexts.
- Experience of managing MEAL actions in humanitarian and development/livelihoods contexts, ideally in Ukraine.
- Experience of international donor MEAL compliance (USAID/BHA, OCHA, ECHO, DEC etc) (preferably)
- Supervisory, management experience.
- Verbal and written fluency in English, preferably also in Ukrainian
- Writing skills;
- Effective delegation;
- Planning and organising;
- Participatory leadership;
- Provides regular feedback;
- Coaching.
- Interpersonal and cross cultural sensitive;
- Able to work under pressures and meet deadlines;
- Able to work in a sometimes fluid and insecure environment.
- Become part of a growing, ambitious, and well-established international organisation
- Become part of a growing team of dedicated colleagues working to save lives and enable sustainable change in Ukraine
- Work with expats and national professionals
- Receive a 1 year contract
- Receive a salary according to Dorcas' salary scale (1000 EUR (approx. 42600 UAH) parttime - 20 hours a week)
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