Vacancy title:
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Specialist
Jobs at:
Southern Tanzania Elephant ProgramDeadline of this Job:
Wednesday, February 19 2025
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 11 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Duties and responsibilities:
• Development of a world-class MEL programme covering all departments and activities of STEP, including but not limited to:
• Working with STEP Departmental Managers to review, enhance and expand on existing MEL dashboard and indicators, and integrate into a central, state-of-the-art, organization-wide MEL system and dashboard
• Develop efficient M&E protocols and processes and produce a reference guide for all staff
• Conduct training of relevant staff in best MEL practice and use of the STEP MEL dashboard
• Conduct training of relevant staff in MEL data collection tools
• Design, in collaboration with relevant staff, baseline/Edline surveys and ongoing monitoring programmers for any new projects that come online during the consultation period
• Provide MEL inputs on reports to donors and partners, utilizing and contextualizing all relevant MEL data on impact of activities
Required qualifications, experience, and qualities:
• Minimum 5 years of experience in managing MEL in the fields of conservation and/or development, utilising ecological and/or social science data
• Experience of developing and maintaining a complex MEL database and dashboard; processing and analysing data, and effective presentation of results in reports and public-facing documents
• Experience designing and implementing baseline and endline surveys
• Demonstrated passion for MEL, improving effectiveness and impact, and commitment to honesty, transparency and organisational integrity
• Demonstrated commitment to training and capacity building
• Relevant Masters degree or equivalent qualification
• Effective team worker
• Passion for wildlife and community conservation
• Strong computer literacy and report-writing experience
• Highly organized, excellent attention to detail and able to deliver work to a high standard and meet deadlines
• Fluency in English and Swahili (spoken and written)
Additional qualifications and experience:
• Prior experience with Tableau, KoboToolbox Suite, EarthRanger, ESRI’s Protected Area Management Solutions, GIS, and/or R
How to Apply
If you possess the skills and qualifications outlined above, please email your CV (with three referees), academic certificates, and cover letter. Please write ‘MEL Specialist’ in the email subject.
The cover letter should include the following:
• Highlight relevant experience and skills, and any initial ideas on how you may help to take STEP to the next level in terms of measuring its impact.
• Explain why you are interested in this consultancy
The deadline for applications is 19th February 2025. Interviews will take be conducted shortly after the closing date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
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