Monitoring and Evaluation Officer - Bekaa

Manage education project operations through monitoring and evaluation

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Overview

Manage education project operations through monitoring and evaluation

You have:

  • Bachelor of Arts or Science in Economics, Statistics, or related field.
  • Certification or specific training in Statistics and/or Data Management highly preferred.
  • At least 2 years of relevant working experience in the area of M&E, research and data collection.
  • Demonstrated experience and capacity in conducting field-level data collection and data entry using electronic tools.
  • Demonstrated experience and knowledge in data analysis.
  • Previous experience in drafting reports.
  • 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 and build consensus.
  • Fluency in English and Arabic required.

Job Description

The Monitoring and Evaluation officer is responsible for managing operations of the education projects thought the M&E system to support programme management and accountability functions on the field level. You will add toward the relevance, effectiveness and efficiency of IRC programming.

Major Responsibilities: ----------------------------

- Accurately collects, records, compiles, cleans data and reports progress towards project objectives. - Assists the team in providing timely internal and external reports. - Makes sure that deliverables are as per action plans and according to high quality standards. - Supports in identifying and synthesizing good practices and lessons learned. - Assures daily debriefs are occurring with the education team with the appropriate Bekaa and Beirut management. - Facilitates ICT updates to data collection tools and oversight/quality control on Data Entry via Tablets or Excel. - Conduct monitoring, spot-check and verification visits for Retention, BLN and other IRC education program locations. - Produce monitoring reports with focus on qualitative aspects in the field.

Key Working Relationships: -------------------------------

- Position Reports to: Education MEAL Manager - Position directly supervises: no one - Indirect Reporting: Education Bekaa Manager - Other Internal and/or external contacts: - Internal: You will closely work with Education Senior officers – to communicate what information is already being collected. - External: Data entry/surveyors (upon need)

Qualifications

- Bachelor of Arts or Science in Economics, Statistics, or related field. - Certification or specific training in Statistics and/or Data Management highly preferred. - At least 2 years of relevant working experience in the area of M&E, research and data collection. - Demonstrated experience and capacity in conducting field-level data collection and data entry using electronic tools. - Demonstrated experience and knowledge in data analysis. - Previous experience in drafting reports. - 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 and build consensus. - Personal qualities: works well in and promotes teamwork, 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 is based in Bekaa, Lebanon, which has a high quality of life including medical care, movement and amenities. The position is expected to travel to Beirut.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you successfully collected and analyzed data in the field? This question assesses your hands-on experience and ability to derive insights from data. Focus on a specific instance, detailing your method of collection and analysis, and what you learned.
How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple tasks in a project? This question evaluates your time management and organizational skills under pressure. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to ensure data accuracy when collecting information? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you have worked with diverse teams? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe how you would prepare a report based on field observations. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 4 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: rescue.org