CB-MEAL Assistant
Country Afghanistan Province Balkh,
Categories Other, Type Full Time
Post Date 2022-01-17 Close Date 2022-01-21
Vacancy No 21-185 Gender Female
No Of Jobs 1 Contract Duration
Education University degree in development studies, social science, or any other relevant technical credential Experience Proven experience in the field of MEAL with international organizations Previous experience in child protection
Organization Opportunities for you Salary

About Company

About Save the Children: We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realize the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard. We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030: • No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday • All children learn from a quality basic education and that, • Violence against children is no longer tolerated We know that great people make a great organization and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children. We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued. SCI - Afghanistan Save the Children has worked in Afghanistan since 1976. Our way of working close to people and on their own terms has enabled us to deliver lasting change to tens of thousands of children in the country. The UN Convention of the Rights of the Child is the basis of our work. We are helping children get a better education, we make it possible for more boys and girls to attend school, we help children protect themselves and influence their own conditions. We work with families, communities and health workers in homes, clinics and hospitals to promote basic health in order to save lives of children and mothers

Job Description

ROLE PURPOSE:

In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.

SCOPE OF ROLE:

Reports to: (Provincial MEAL coordinator)

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY :

  • Managing the project data from all the operation areas.
  • Providing technical support to ECHO-CP team.
  • Contribute in designing, conducting and documenting researches, studies and evaluations as per project needs to contribute in understanding of the impact of the project.
  • Conduct/support conducting regular surveys as per project requirements and documenting results/findings.
  • Verifying baseline and pre-project information.
  • Coordinate with the MEAL team and project staff and document lessons learnt and findings.
  • Provide inputs and support to the MEAL team in developing their MEAL systems.
  • Ensure the maintenance of both qualitative and quantitative data.
  • Mobilizing and making communities aware on project objectives, outputs and activities and MEAL systems and SCI Child Safeguarding Policies.
  • Facilitate project and activities information at all events such as training and workshops.
  • Support in development of project monitoring tools, databases, quality benchmark and project reporting.
  • Take lead for establishment of feedback mechanisms in all implementation locations of Save the Children’s ECHO-CP grant.
  • Support in building the capacities of ECHO-CP field based project staff in terms of project MEAL requirements.
  • Whenever required, give company to representatives of project stakeholders during joint-monitoring, visits.
  • Other duties as required in line with the skills, experience and role, delegate by line manager.

Job Requirement

QUALIFICATIONS 

University degree in development studies, social science, or any other relevant technical credential.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

Essential

Desireable

 Essential

Proven experience in the field of MEAL with international organizations
Previous experience in child protection.
Maturity and confidence in dealing with the staff of government institutions, and communities.
Excellent communication (both oral and written) in English and local languages, people skill for conflict resolution and negotiation;
Computer proficiency, especially related to professional office software packages (Microsoft Office);

Additional job responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the role holder may be required to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.

Submission Guideline

Qualified applicants are highly encouraged to apply for the position by sending the below documents mentioning the position title and vacancy number (21-185) in the subject of their email before closing date 21 January 2022

   * Letter of Interest and Update CV as a single document
   * SCI application form:  http://www.acbar.org/upload/1572430756959.docx
 

  • Save the Children International provides an equal employment opportunity and does not ask for money at any stage of recruitment.

We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse

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