About Frontieri:
Frontieri Consult PLC is a leading consulting firm with headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and branch offices in Berlin, Germany, and Juba, South Sudan. Since our establishment in 2008, we have been at the forefront of research and consultancy assignments in various development disciplines. We work closely with governmental and non-governmental organizations, as well as bilateral and multilateral institutions, addressing a wide range of development issues.
At Frontieri, we bring together talented researchers with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Our competent professionals collaborate with scholars locally and internationally in areas such as Social Protection and Development, Health and Gender, Agriculture and Rural Development, Education and Youth Development, Market, Trade, and Institution. For further information, please visit our website: www.frontieri.com
Position Overview:
Frontieri is currently seeking a motivated MEL intern to support our Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning activities. This internship will contribute to enhancing the overall performance and impact of our projects. By closely collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring effective MEL practices, the intern will play a vital role in driving positive change. The position reports to the company's MEL specialist and has the potential for promotion to a full-time and permanent role based on performance during the internship period.
Join our team of professionals and become part of our energetic workforce dedicated to providing research findings and advisory services that contribute to the development of the countries we serve. We offer a supportive working environment that allows aspiring professionals to engage in various research work and grow their potential while working with industry experts.
Frontieri's Value Proposition:
We foster a diverse workforce comprising experts in Agriculture, Economics, Health, Education, and other development fields. Our environment promotes innovative and thought leadership, bringing together bright minds to create data-backed research work on the ground. We embed employee well-being, personal growth, and career advancement into our culture.
General Duties and Responsibilities of the Intern:
Assist in organizing capacity-building training sessions based on identified learning needs.
Ensure the technical team effectively utilizes and leverages the Zoho Project Management tool for efficient project monitoring and management.
Support the preparation of actual firm performance reports based on selected key performance indicators, providing accurate and timely information to stakeholders.
Assist in the digitalization of MEL activities within the organization, ensuring efficient data collection, analysis, and reporting processes.
Participate in analyzing, interpreting, and presenting resource utilization data to relevant work units, enabling informed decision-making.
Coordinate the timely submission of periodic progress reports to relevant stakeholders, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements.
Assist in the collection, documentation, and archival of the firm's annual performance data for evaluation, planning, and budgeting purposes.
Provide support to teams in the design and implementation of work plans, ensuring alignment with MEL objectives and indicators.
Collaborate with the Project Performance Management Office to ensure optimal project management practices, including effective monitoring and evaluation systems.
Co-organized capacity-building sessions on MEAL for different business units, facilitating knowledge sharing and skill development.
Handle any other activities as required by the immediate supervisor.
Required Number: 1 (One)
Report To: MEL Specialist
Job Requirements
Education, and Knowledge:
Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Development Studies, Social Sciences, or Economics.
Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting techniques, including the use of relevant software (e.g., Excel, SPSS, PowerBI, etc.).
Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation methodologies and best practices.
Advantageous familiarity with project management tools, particularly Zoho Project Management or similar platforms.
Technical Skills;
Excellent communication skills to interact professionally and effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Ability to develop data visualizations.
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Ability to deliver work under tight deadlines.
Critical and reflective thinking skills.
How to Apply
Candidates who are interested and fulfill the requirements shall submit their applications/motivation letters along with their updated CV via email at career@frontieri.com by mentioning the position title in the subject line.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
