Palestinian Al Nakheel Association

Job Announcement

MEAL Officer

Palestinian Al Nakheel Association for Progress and Development is an independent NGO, registered with the Palestinian Interior Ministry and holds a certificate of registration number 6023, was established in Khan Younis in 1998 working in the field of Food Security and WASH in general and Agricultural development especially.

Position Title: MEAL Officer

Position Type: Full time

Contract Period: 6 months -

Starting Date: As Soon As Possible.

She/he will be reporting directly to Executive Director. 

Job Summary:

Al Nakheel Association will be implementing the Food Security and WASH projects to in Khan Younis.

MEAL Officer responsibilities:

• Designing a framework for the monitoring, evaluation, accountability and Learning of the project activities and defining methodologies for collecting data that will be used for monitoring the effective implementation.
• Supports the development of MEAL tools and supervises quality data collection.
• Keep accurate records of data, activities, and Community/beneficiaries’ participation in monitoring activities.
• Ensure that data is collected and recorded ethically and within the remits of Al Nakheel's policy on confidentiality and consent.
• Supports the use of information, communication, and technology for development to advance MEAL objectives.
• Leads quantitative and qualitative data analyses and reflective discussions on ongoing monitoring data.
• Develops and implements activities according to the MEAL plan.
• Ensures accountability to targeted beneficiaries, supporting the use of Feedback and Response Mechanism.
• Supports project evaluations and reviews as required.
• Conducts regular field visits as key task of the MEAL Department to all running activities and develops the required field reports.
• Integrates protection and gender perspectives in all areas of work, to ensure equal participation of women, men, boys and girls, and people with disabilities in data collection processes.
• Participates in projects’ specific assessments (baseline, end line) and a multi-sectorial needs assessment and support in the beneficiary selection process.
• Develops information materials for Complaints Feedback and Response Mechanisms.
• Keeps complaints record confidential and only accessible to relevant staff according to the internal feedback mechanism guidelines.
• Identifies and documents lessons learned to generate best practices.
• Participates/facilitates in internal project evaluations and learning reviews that are intended for lessons learned and operational decision making.
• Prepares regular monitoring reports including ongoing data analysis with the status of implementation progress.
• Performs any other duties related as may be assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or its equivalent in Monitoring and evaluation, social sciences, Research, Engineering, Management, or any other relevant field.
• Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in monitoring, evaluation, learning and results-based management with excellent theoretical knowledge about MEAL requirements.
• Strong conceptual knowledge about results frameworks and logic models.
• Experience with designing and facilitating MEAL meeting and events, such as data analysis and interpretation workshops.
• Experience in MEAL capacity strengthening, including facilitating training.
• Demonstrated knowledge of data analysis using Excel and SPSS through good statistical methods and techniques.
• Fluency in English (verbal and written).
• Excellent planning and administration skills.
• initiative, self-reliant and cooperative.
• Excellent ability to work under pressure and carry out multiple tasks.

Applications:
Interested applicants are encouraged to fill out the job application in the link below   

     Al Nakheel Association - MEAL Officer       

Deadline "Closing Date" is.  Saturday 22/03/2025 02:00 PM

Palestinian Al Nakheel Association (Al Nakheel) is an equal opportunities employer. Women are encouraged to apply for this position

Only short-listed candidates will contacted.