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Advert - Senior MEAL Officer-MOGADISHU
Advert - Senior MEAL Officer-MOGADISHU
International Medical Corps never asks job applicants for a fee, payment, or other monetary
transaction. If you are asked for money in connection with this recruitment, please report to
International Medical Corps at the website provided at the end of this document.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
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MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSABILITIES
2. MEAL system
• Develop guidance, standards, and methodologies for the collection and analysis of data
against outcome indicators to allow for comparison and aggregation across time and
the different projects.
• Ensure that different components of the MEAL system are functional and relevant and
maintain IPTT to track output, outcome, and impact indicators and their measurement
in the different sectors of relevance.
• Support MEAL department in development of databases for all programs by using
available technologies.
• Organize and lead data collection activities following the data collection and reporting
flow put in place for a project.
• Design and use tools for tracking project's progress and bottlenecks and develop simple
data collection tools based on monitoring indicators.
• Maintain effective M&E system (ensure data collected translates to the M&E
Framework/IPTT).
• Conduct regular field/Site/facility visits.
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Sampling
• Apply the concept of ‘random sampling’ and ‘systematic random sampling’ as well as complex
sampling strategies.
• Develop sampling frame and use proper sampling (probability and non-probability) techniques as
per MEAL Managers/Coordinator’s instructions taking into consideration and ensure adherence to
prescribed methodologies of sampling, data collection, and data entry.
Evaluation design
• Apply the fundamental principles of evaluation (concepts, purposes and types of evaluations,
contribution versus attribution, and counterfactual).
• Contribute to the preparation of project evaluation and supervise field level activities.
• Support in the administrative and procurement process of evaluations involving external evaluators.
• Train and supervise data gathering of internal performance evaluation and design and synthesize
the findings from participative evaluation techniques (actively involving affected communities in
the evaluation exercises).
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• Compile data and indicators at the project's level for reporting in a clear and concise manner,
providing all required information.
• Use Power Point or similar tool to share results of data analysis and monitoring.
• Prepare clear progress reports.
• Monitor the general context through regular field visits and report issues affecting beneficiaries and
intra-community relations.
• Conduct community consultations and engage with communities to ensure accountability by
applying different interview techniques (structured/semi-structured).
• Ensure data collected is representative of population and demonstrate an understanding of social
dynamics.
• Promote and incorporate considerations to the different needs of vulnerable groups, including
people of different sex, age, and disability status, into all MEAL systems and activities.
• Support or lead in the implementation of gender analyses and gender assessments as required,
including staff capacity building on tools and protocols; data collection; data analysis; and report
writing.
Perform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed in this document are representative
of the nature and level of work assigned and not necessarily all inclusive.
Code of Conduct
As applicable to this position, an individual must promote and encourage a culture of compliance and ethics
throughout the organization and maintain a clear understanding of International Medical Corps’ and donor
compliance and ethics standards and adheres to those standards.
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If this is a supervisory position, one must set an example of ethical behavior through one’s own conduct
and oversight of the work of others; ensure that those who report to you have sufficient knowledge and
resources to follow the standards outlined in the Code of Conduct & Ethics; monitor compliance of the
people you supervise; enforce the Code of Conduct & Ethics and International Medical Corps’ policies,
including the Safeguarding Policy and the Protection from Harassment, Bullying and Sexual Misconduct
in the Workplace Policy, consistently and fairly; support employees who in good faith raise questions or
concerns.
Safeguarding
It is all staff shared responsibility and obligation to safeguard and protect populations with whom we work,
including adults who may be particularly vulnerable and children. This includes safeguarding from the
following conduct by our staff or partners: sexual exploitation and abuse; exploitation, neglect, or abuse of
children, adults at risk, or LGBTI individuals; and any form of trafficking in persons. Staff are also
responsible for preventing violations to our Code of Conduct and Ethics, which may involve Conflicts of
Interest, Fraud, Corruption or Harassment. If you see, hear or are made aware of any violations to the Code
of Conduct and Ethics or Safeguarding Policy, you have an obligation to report.
Equal Opportunities
International Medical Corps is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and
qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin,
age, disability, or status as a veteran.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor’s degree or a higher degree in social sciences, public health, statistics, or international
development, with good experience in M&E, epidemiology, public health, and health information
management. An equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted
as appropriate.
Experiences
• 4 to 3+ years of experience with a humanitarian organization in designing, implementing, and
overseeing monitoring and evaluation tasks in relevant sectors.
• Demonstrated experience with field data collection, sampling methods, and data quality auditing
in field locations.
• Experience with M&E approaches for key donors such as USAID, BHA, ECHO, EU, FCDO, UN,
etc.
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• Strong training facilitator/presentation skills.
• Knowledge of commonly used probability and purposive sampling techniques and different
methods of qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis.
• Demonstrate an understanding of social dynamics and ensure data collected is representative of
populations.
• Use PowerPoint or similar tools to clearly communicate the findings of MEAL activities.
• Possess the skills to write full narrative reports (needs assessments, internal reviews, progress
reports) and executive summaries.
• Possess the skills in qualitative data analysis such as basic thematic analysis techniques.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Understand the fundamental principles of evaluation (concepts, purposes, and types of evaluations,
contribution versus attribution, and counterfactual).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have the analytical, conceptual, and strategic thinking skills.
• High-level English proficiency (Speaking – Reading –Writing.
• High-level MISSION’S LANGUAGE proficiency (Speaking – Reading – Writing
PERSON SPECIFICATION
IMC is a humanitarian organization involved in emergency programmers. All IMC staff are to be
flexible and willing to assist in IMC operations as and when required.
HOW TO APPLY:
IMC Somalia is inviting qualified candidates who meet the above requirements to send their cover
letter and CV to the following email addresses:
somaliajobsmogadishu@InternationalMedicalCorps.Org indicating the name of the job and
Location as ‘Senior MEAL Officer – Mogadishu’ in the email subject clearly.
Deadline for applications is March 7, 2024.
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Code of Conduct:
It is our shared responsibility and obligation to prevent matters involving Sexual Exploitation & Abuse, trafficking
in Persons, Child Safeguarding, and any suggested violation to IMC Code of Conduct, which may involve Conflicts
of Interest, Fraud, Corruption or Harassment. If you see, hear or are made aware of any suggested activities then
you have an obligation to report.
Safeguarding:
It is all staff shared responsibility and obligation to safeguard and protect populations with whom we work, including
adults who may be particularly vulnerable and children. This includes safeguarding from the following conduct by
our staff or partners: sexual exploitation and abuse; exploitation, neglect, or abuse of children, adults at risk and any
form of trafficking in persons.
Equal Opportunities:
International Medical Corps is a ‘first-responder’ both to natural and men-made disasters and has a mandate of
working in remote locations. The organization has a comprehensive security management policy and plan in place
and committed to do everything possible within its remit to ensure safety and security. Notwithstanding, the
mandate and programming choices of International Medical Corps require staff with high degree of resilience,
extremely decisive quality and ability to move fast. International Medical Corps is proud to provide equal
employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, or status as a veteran.
International Medical Corps never asks job applicants for a fee, payment, or other monetary transaction. If you are
asked for money in connection with this recruitment, please notify
International Medical Corps at report@InternationalMedicalCorps.org. Please do not submit your CV or application
to this email address as it will not be considered for review.