Summary
Date Posted: Friday, February 21 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
About the Country Program in Zambia
Action Against Hunger has been operational in Zambia since 2021 implementing both development and humanitarian programmes through a multi-sectoral strategy where Nutrition, Health, Food Security and Livelihoods, WASH and Protection, Gender and psychosocial support are integrated to have a meaningful impact on people’s resilience.

Purpose
Provide Monitoring and evaluation related functions for the Strengthening Livelihood and Resilience of Smallholder Farmers to climate change in Southern Province, Zambia-(SLARF) and other Action Against Huner Zambia Country office projects

Job Summary
• Design the MEAL framework for project monitoring, evaluation, and learning.
• Conduct baseline, mid-term, and end-line assessments to track food security, nutrition, and climate resilience outcomes.
• Ensure data collection includes gender-sensitive and nutrition-sensitive indicators.
• Train field teams in participatory monitoring and impact assessment tools.
• Prepare donor reports and facilitate learning forums.
• Support the MEAL Manager in preparing timely and accurate reports on program activities.
• Contribute to the development of case studies and success stories.
• Collaborate with program teams to gather information for donor reports.
• Support the MEAL Manager in synthesizing data and findings into comprehensive reports.
• Assist in the design and development of monitoring tools to ensure effective data collection
• Assist in the collection, entry, and analysis of program data.
• Participate in field visits to ensure the quality of data and information gathered
• Conduct data quality assessments and provide feedback to field teams for improvem
• Support in the analysis of data to generate insights for program improvement.
• Engage in learning opportunities to enhance skills and understanding of MEAL practices.
• Participate in relevant training sessions and workshops.
• Contribute to the development of project proposals, ensuring alignment with donor requirements
• Assist in the preparation of logical frameworks and results frameworks for proposed projects.
• Organize and maintain a comprehensive filing system for MEAL documents.
• Support in archiving and documenting project achievements and lessons learned.

Requirements
Required Qualifications and Professional Experience
• Degree in M&E, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Public Health, or Statistics.
• Minimum 5 years in project evaluation with experience in nutrition and food security projects.
• Membership with Zambia Monitoring and Evaluation Association (ZaMEA)

Required Skills & Competencies
• Excellent experience in report writing, donor rules and regulations, validation procedures, process coordination.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision, under pressure and under tight deadlines
• Capacity building and facilitation skills
• Bi-lingual with excellent knowledge of English and any of the local language
• Able to build effective working relationships at all levels.
• Initiative and ability to work independently and propose solutions to diverse problems.
• Experience working in a team environment and building a team.
• Active listener with good interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated flexibility and or adaptability.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills
• Ability to work in a high-pressured environment and to multi-task
• Action Against Hunger working experience will be an added advantage


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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