MEAL Officer
Job Description
Title: MEAL Officer
Company Name: Action Contre la Faim (ACF)
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Cox's Bazar
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor degree or higher in Social Science, Statistics, Urban and Rural Planning, Geography or other related areas like Computer Science.
∎ Skills Required: Accountability, Analytical ability, Coordination
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Contract Duration: 31 January 2023
∎ Start Date: ASAP
∎ Location: Cox`s Bazar district
∎ Under overall guidance and supervision of Program Manager-Info Hubs, s/he will responsible for ensuring the development, implementation, and need based modification of the MEAL Plan of “GIZ Info-hubs intervention in Cox’s Bazar 2021 -2023” project and s/he will monitor of the project activities and will provide necessary recommendation for improvement.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ OBJECTIVE 1: Establishing And Implementing A Robust Meal System Adapted By The Info Hubs Intervention Project
∎ Work with Program Manager-Info Hubs & develop implementation and maintenance of the MEAL Plan for the project by the technical support from MEAL Manager/Head of Department-MEAL.
∎ Conduct regular field visits and monitor the project’s interventions and activities.
∎ Contribute in the implementation of the robust MEAL system;
∎ Contribute in the collection and reporting of data as required by the donors and ACF management;
∎ Contribute in the regular analysis of data in order to inform outputs & outcomes of the project;
∎ Contribute to complete and/or implement- beneficiary/participants selection and registration, activity monitoring, process monitoring, Tab and web based MIS, Activity Progress Reports (APRs), MIS Dashboards, Data feedback, exposure visit, quarterly field findings & reflection Meetings, best practice/case study documentation, FGD & KII, KAP Surveys, training follow-up assessments, household/facility surveys, and cross-cutting themes.
∎ OBJECTIVE 2: Contribute Surveys, Assessment, Iec Materials Development And Capacity Building Trainings
∎ Support any M&E and Technical activities (KAP surveys, items distribution, mass information campaigns, etc.)
∎ Participate in the context specific study through stakeholder’s consultations
∎ Participate in the organization of surveys and evaluations.
∎ Provide due support and/or participate in any external/internal assessments if needed.
∎ Produce GIS map,
∎ Contribute and design project document and progress report
∎ Development of user-friendly training documents and IEC materials related to info hub project
∎ Develop materials to enhance the capacity of Info Hub Entrepreneurs, Apprentices, and Community Mobilizer-Info Hubs, livelihood beneficiary groups, ICT training participants and local stakeholders
∎ Together with Program Manager-Info Hubs, conduct Focus Group Discussion and Case studies;
∎ OBJECTIVE 3: Ensuring Accountability And Strengthening Learning And Knowledge Sharing
∎ Together with Program Manager-Info Hubs and MEAL Manager/MEAL team, as per needs, contribute to design accountability minimum standards;
∎ Contribute to implement accountability minimum standards;
∎ On a regular basis, contribute to do analysis of feedback and complaints received by the project supported Info Hubs;
∎ Contribute in the quality accountability report on quarterly basis.
∎ Support data entry efforts whenever it’s required
∎ Takes care of the equipment assigned to the staff
∎ Periodically asses the capacity & performance of the project beneficiaries as well as frontline staffs.
∎ Contribute in organizing experience sharing sessions at Project area;
∎ OBJECTIVE 4: External presentation reporting and others
∎ Closely work with Program Manager-Info Hubs, MEAL Manager, Head of Department-MEAL and GIZ other partners
∎ Meeting and workshop with relevant stakeholders as per guidance from the Program Manager-Info Hubs.
∎ Contribute to prepare reports (monthly, bi-monthly, semi-annually, yearly & end of project);
∎ Contribute to prepare other reports or analysis to be shared with the donors or external stakeholder;
∎ Contribute and design project different reports, produce map, design project materials and presentation
∎ Represent ACF-MEAL team and/or ACF in the meetings at Upazila level organized by the authorities and other stakeholders.
∎ Be committed to participate to any other activities in order to achieve the project goals
∎ This job description is not exhaustive and may be changed or amended by the Program Manager-Info Hubs or MEAL Manager, or MEAL-HoD when necessary, depending on the program needs
Additional Requirements:
∎ Both males and females are allowed to apply
∎ Previous field experience in quantitative & qualitative surveys/assessments, data gathering, interviews, PRA tools, FGDs and information triangulation/verification
∎ Previous experience in KAP survey & IT activities would be an asset
∎ Experience in facilitation of meetings/training sessions specific to MEAL
∎ Experience in quality control and accountability approaches;
∎ Desirable: Knowledge and background in Food Security and Livelihoods would be an asset;
∎ Knowledge in MEAL systems in emergency & development contexts and Knowledge of evaluation methods will get preference.
Salary: Tk. 55000 (Monthly)
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus: 1-month basic salary twice per year.
∎ Provident Fund: 7.5% of Basic Salary.
∎ Performance Bonus: Depending on performance.
∎ End of Contract Benefits: As per organization policy.
∎ Medical coverage: 80% hospitalization coverage medical expenses (max limit BDT 120,000 per year).
∎ Group Life insurance and Group Personal Accidental Insurance.
∎ 18 days of paid annual leave per year.
∎ 10 days of paid casual leave per year.
∎ Up to 01 month of paid sick leave per year.
∎ Up to 26 calendar week's maternity leave
∎ Paternity Leave, Compassionate Leave and Marriage Leave.
∎ Birth Allowance and Marriage Allowance.
∎ Mobile Allowance and Food Allowance.
∎ Free and unlimited access to the certifying e-learning platform Cross knowledge.
∎ Participation to external training costs upon eligibility of the request.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 11 Nov 2021
Company Information:
∎ 4 Nov 2021
∎ Action Contre la Faim (ACF)
∎ Address : Orin Tower, House # 23, Road # 113/A, Gulshan - 2, Dhaka 1212
∎ Web : www.actioncontrelafaim.org
∎ Business : Action Contre la Faim | Action Against Hunger is a humanitarian non-Governmental, non-political, neutral and non-profit international organization (INGO) that was established in France in 1979 to deliver aid in countries throughout the world. The aim of Action Against Hunger is to save lives by combating Hunger and Disasters that threaten the Lives of vulnerable Children, Women & Men. Since 2007, Action Against Hunger has been providing assistance to vulnerable populations in Bangladesh in the arena of Nutrition & Health, Mental Health & Care Practices (MHCP), Food Security & Livelihoods (FSL & DRR), and Water Sanitation & Hygiene (WaSH).
Category: NGO/Development
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