MEARL Officer at GOAL Prime Organization Nigeria (GPON)
GOALPrime Organization Nigeria (GPON) is a non-governmental and nonprofit organization that strife to make life of vulnerable women and children better through revitalized partnership.
- GPON provides life-skill education and psychosocial support to conflict-affected, WaSH community or camp services, Education in emergency services, Gender-based Violence mitigation services, Child protection service, Protection monitoring services, Nutrition and public health services.
Experience: 3 - 5 years
Location: Katsina , Zamfara
Duration: 6 months
Reporting to: MEARL Specialist
Objective:
To support the effective implementation of GOALPrime Organization Nigeria’s humanitarian and development programs by leading and coordinating Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, Research, and Learning (MEARL) activities across project locations.
The MEARL Officer will ensure data-driven decision-making by developing robust MEARL frameworks, promoting a culture of learning, and ensuring accountability to affected populations.
- This role is central to tracking progress, assessing impact, and enhancing the quality, relevance, and effectiveness of GPON’s integrated, child-focused, gender-transformative, and inclusive interventions across emergency, nexus, and development contexts
Key Responsibilities:
Monitoring and Evaluation:
Support MEARL Systems:
Assist in the development and implementation of MEARL frameworks and tools tailored to project needs.
Ensure data collection methodologies are rigorous, accurate, and timely.
Data Collection and Analysis:
- Conduct field visits to monitor and evaluate the project in the LGAs.
- Ensure data quality through verification, validation, and cleaning processes
- Utilize both quantitative and qualitative data collection methods.
Reporting:
Prepare comprehensive reports on findings from monitoring visits.
- Compile and present data insights to stakeholders, ensuring clarity and actionable recommendations.
- Ensure timely submission of reports to the MEARL Specialist
Accountability and Learning:
Feedback Mechanisms:
Assist in developing and implementing feedback mechanisms to gather inputs from beneficiaries and stakeholders.
Ensure that feedback is integrated into project planning and implementation.
Learning and Adaptation:
- Facilitate learning sessions and workshops to share findings and best practices.
- Promote adaptive management based on MEARL findings to improve project outcomes.
Capacity Building:
Training and Support:
Support the delivery of training programs for government stakeholders on MEAL, contingency planning, and anticipatory action.
- Provide ongoing technical support and mentorship to stakeholders to strengthen their capacities.
Resource Development:
Assist in the development of training materials, guides, and manuals to support capacity-building activities.
- Ensure resources are accessible and tailored to the needs of different stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, Education, Statistics, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in MEARL roles, preferably in the education sector.
- Proven experience in data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Strong understanding of educational infrastructure and quality of learning indicators.
- Excellent training and facilitation skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, Stata, Excel) and data visualization tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and travel frequently to project sites in Borno.
Equal Opportunity:
GOALPrime Organization Nigeria is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, gender, or disability.
Confidentiality:
- All information provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purposes only.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to GOALPrime Organization Nigeria (GPON) on forms.gle to apply
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