Job Opportunity: BAF Program MEAL Officer
Position Overview
Field
Details
Job Title
BAF Program MEAL Officer
Organization
The Well in Action (WIA)
Program
Blue Ambition Fund (BAF) Program
Duty Station
Addis Ababa (Lemi Kura Sub-City), Ethiopia
Submission Email
Application Window
7 days from the date of publication
Job Summary
The
BAF Program MEAL Officer
coordinates and implements the monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning system for the Blue Ambition Fund program. Operating from Addis Ababa, the role ensures rigorous result-tracking, high-quality data management, participant feedback mechanisms, and evidence-based reporting to support project objectives in Lemi Kura Sub-City.
Key Responsibilities
MEAL Framework Management:
Develop and implement the program MEAL plan, tools, and reporting mechanisms.
Database & Data Management:
Manage databases for baselines, targets, outputs, and disaggregated beneficiaries; design data-collection tools and ensure strict data quality and accuracy.
Monitoring & Evaluation:
Conduct routine monitoring visits, assess activity progress against targets, and support evaluations, surveys, and tracking of participant employment progress.
Accountability & Learning:
Maintain accountability systems, manage participant feedback mechanisms, and document lessons learned and success stories.
Reporting:
Prepare periodic MEAL reports for management and donors.
Educational Qualification & Experience Requirements
Education
Minimum BA/BSc degree in Statistics, Project Management, Business Management, Development Studies, or a related field (
Master''s degree preferred
).
Experience
Minimum of
5 to 7 years
of relevant professional experience, with at least
4 years
specifically in NGO PMEL/MEAL roles.
Required Skills & Competencies
Technical Expertise:
Strong expertise in MEAL frameworks, database management, and data analysis software.
Methodological Skills:
Proficiency in both quantitative and qualitative evaluation methodologies.
Skill Tags:
Adaptability, communication.