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MEAL Officer

Save the Children

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Health Care

Public Health

Bale Robe

5 years

1 Position

2022-03-16

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2022-03-26

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Job Description

The position holder will be the main focal point for all MEAL activities under Bale field office in coordination with MEAL Coordinator with other project managers Based in Robe, s/he will maintain the data base backups, produce reports, share information to field based project team and follow guidance for data coders/sources. S/he will be responsible for the overall data quality assessment and provide regular feedback to MEAL Co and field staff.

The position holder will be responsible for the MEAL activities of integrated health and nutrition, WASH projects in Woredas of East Bale and Bale zone, Oromia region. S/He will ensure all data related to the projects are entered and analyzed to inform and guide project implementation.

The MEAL officer in collaboration with MEAL Co will be responsible for MEAL activities by preparing ToR for qualitative and quantitative studies, utilizes different tools, software and approaches for effective data and knowledge management, adapts design methodologies to meet specific objectives and context to be fit for purpose, uses available standards and processes to ensure appropriate ethical practice and data quality during data collection and interprets findings from data and draws appropriate conclusions for decision-making.

Additionally, the position holder shows an understanding of accountability standards and guidance in own work, Demonstrates an understanding of the principles of safe Feedback and Reporting Mechanisms, database management and quality assurance, acts to close the feedback loop with communities to promote transparency and accountability.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in an area of public health, Nutrition, statistics, social development or equivalent.
  • Recommended a minimum of five years, among these three years NGO experience in a MEA role in both emergency and development contexts, preferably with solid experience in more than one of the following priority sectors: health and nutrition, WASH and emergencies
  • Good leadership, coordination and management experience.
  • Knowledge of latest health related technical guidelines and standards in emergency nutrition, health and WASH.
  • Experience in community based management of malnutrition (CMAM) and primary health care (PHC).
  • Good knowledge on indicator performance tracking (IPTT) and output tracker (OT),and accountability and information sharing mechanism
  • Monitor quality implementation program based on woreda quality bench mark tools
  • Demonstrated ability for leadership and independent decision making 
  • Strong interpersonal skills & excellent team player.
  • Willingness and ability to work in hardship environment and meet tight deadlines.
  • Cultural and gender sensitivity
  • Fluency in written and spoken English and Afan Oromo (advantageous)

How to Apply

Application Information:

Please attach a copy of your CV and cover letter with your application, and include details of your current remuneration and salary expectations. A copy of the full role profile can be found at CLICK HERE

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