Assistant, MEAL
International Medical Corps
- Pakistan
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Actively promote Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) standards within IMC and amongst its beneficiaries.
- Contribute to the creation of a positive image and overall credibility of the organization, notably through the application of the Code of Conduct, ethics, values, and standpoint with regards to internal and external actors.
- Use data collection tools to gather qualitative and quantitative data at different levels (facility and community).
- Support MEAL department in development of databases for all programs by using available technologies.
- Implement the basic monitoring and evaluation concepts and system in accordance with the purpose of MEAL activities.
- Implement field level MEAL activities according to the MEAL work plan and support M&E activities, such as post distribution monitoring, data quality audits, surveys/assessments, operational research, etc.
- Perform data entry into electronic databases as needed.
- Support in the implementation of gender analyses and gender assessments as required, including data collection and data analysis.
- Support in the translation of tools and data.
- Ensure tools and systems are in place for learning and decision making on the needs of vulnerable groups, including disaggregation of all data by sex, age, disability status, and others.
- Conduct on-site routine data quality audits at different field site/office-levels.
- Implement probability and non-probability sampling techniques as and when appropriate after consulting with manager.
- Conduct qualitative data collection activities and review data from the field for deficiencies or errors, correct any incompatibilities if possible.
- Regularly perform data cleaning and data quality checks.
- Understand the purpose, advantages, and disadvantages of mobile data collection techniques and assist MEAL officer in developing tools on mobile data collection platform.
- Collect data using smart phones/tablets.
- Translate qualitative data from mission language to English and back.
- Apply and use basic data visualization skills (use of tables and graphs to represent data and information) for data presentation.
- Promote internal learning by sharing timely feedback from and to the field.
- Process basic data visualization using tables and graphs to represent data and information.
- Support the program/project in documenting the lessons learned.
- Typically, a diploma in social sciences, international development or similar field, with some experience or background in MEAL. Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
- Typically, 1+ years of experience of data collection and entry with a humanitarian organization and or working with refugees/IDPs in humanitarian settings.
- Understand the basic monitoring and evaluation concepts and the purpose of MEAL.
- Should be highly computer literate, with good level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Demonstrated experience with database entry and management.
- Experience in mobile data collection tools.
- Personal and organizational skills, including time management and the ability to meet deadlines.
- Excellent understanding of the local context.
- Ability to follow up with the different departments.
- Effective communicator, active learner, team player, and able to work effectively across cultures.
- Demonstrated understanding of data collection methods.
- Medium-level English proficiency (Speaking - Reading - Writing).
- High-level MISSION'S LANGUAGE proficiency (Speaking - Reading - Writing).