Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant - Tripoli - NATIONAL CANDIDATES ONLY

Job Overview/Summary:

The Child Protection (CP) Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Assistant will assist with the implementation of the project’s M&E plan, including field-based monitoring, data monitoring, and capacity building of CP staff on M&E. The ideal candidate will be a great teammate, organized, and a hard worker who believes in the importance of quality data and information being means to improved programming and ensuring our programming remains meaningful to children’s needs and accountable for the services we deliver.

Major Responsibilities:

• Accurately collects, records, compiles, cleans data and reports progress towards quality.
• Conduct regular field visits, spot-checks, and monitoring visits for various CP activities such as BL, Parenting, and FPSS to ensure accuracy and completeness of activities and tools.
• Produce reports on observations, challenges, and recommendation perceived on the field.
• Plan with field officers and managers data collection needs and activities.
• Support the Senior M&E Officer in donor reporting through inputs on progress towards targets and ensuring the accuracy of indicator figures.
• Support in reporting on Activity info and monthly beneficiary count.
• Ensure that hard and soft copies of data collected is safeguarded.
• Assists the team in providing timely internal and external reports.

Key Working Relationships:

Position Reports to:  Senior M&E officer
Position directly supervises:  N.A

Indirect Reporting:
Other Internal and/or external contacts:

Internal: Field staff and program managers

External:  none

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor of Arts or Science in Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, Public Health, or related field.
• At least 1 year of relevant working experience in the area of M&E, research and data collection
• Proven experience and capacity in conducting field-level data collection and data analysis.
• Strong computer literacy including Excel, online data bases, the use of tablets, and apps such as ODK if possible.
• Strong ability to work independently, organize work, meet deadlines, maintain composure, prioritize work under pressure, coordinate multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail.
• Good interpersonal and analytical skills, creativity and flexibility, ability to coordinate across several tasks.
• Previous experience in drafting reports.
• Personal qualities: works well in and promotes collaboration, comfortable in a multi-cultural environment, flexible and able to handle pressure well.
• Fluency in English and Arabic required.

Preferred:

• Certification or specific training in Statistics, Information Management and/or Data Management.
• INGO experience.

Working Environment:  The position will be based in Tripoli office with expected travel to Beirut.