Monitoring Assistant

World Food Programme (WFP)
World Food Programme (WFP)

Assisting 91.4 million people in around 83 countries each year, the World Food Programme (WFP) is the leading humanitarian organization saving lives and changing lives, delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition and build resilience. As the international community has committed to end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition by 2030, one in nine people worldwide still do not have enough to eat. Food and food-related assistance lie a

Job description

Vacancy Announcement:

Job Title: Monitoring ASSISTANT

Contract Type/Grade: Fixed Term G4

Duty Station: Galkayo, Somalia

Contract Duration: 1Yr Initial

Date of Issue: 21st August 2023 | Closing Date: 4th September 2023

What will you do?

  • Actively participate in the revision of monitoring tools by proposing changes, reviewing revised tools, and participating in piloting revised tools.
  • Ensure high-quality data collection during various monitoring activities and report findings accurately and promptly.
  • Collaborate in debrief meetings after monitoring to discuss recommendations, improvements, and actions for future monitoring, and provide guidance to third-party monitors as needed.
  • Engage in reflection sessions with colleagues to interpret monitoring data and make improvements to activity designs and implementation.
  • Contribute to the analysis of data collected from various sources.
  • Support the Monitoring & Evaluation lead in implementing recommendations and taking necessary actions based on previous reports.
  • Help implement the WFP Country Office learning agenda by documenting success stories and good practices through stories, photos, and videos from the field.
  • Support data collection and analysis for assessments, evaluations, and other evidence-generating activities as part of the learning agenda implementation.
  • Follow up on complaints received from people we serve through various channels like hotlines and field monitoring, working with program focal points and others to address their concerns.
  • Support downstream accountability by monitoring activities and addressing grievances and suggestions from the community.
  • Engage with cooperating partners and local authorities, providing essential information to the people we serve during field monitoring and related activities.
  • Represent the AO in internal and external meetings and forums, especially at the field level, when required.
  • Conduct interviews to gather feedback and complaints from beneficiaries, contributing to program improvement, and report any operational issues at the field level that may affect WFP's operations, regardless of monitoring checklists.

 

Skills and qualifications

Do you meet the minimum requirements?

  • Completion of secondary school education. A post-secondary certificate in social science or related functional areas is desirable.
  • Four (4) years of progressively responsible work experience in analysing program output and outcome data. General knowledge of WFP monitoring and evaluation systems and standards.
  • Fluency in oral and written communication in English and Somalia is required.

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How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to submit online applications through E-Recruitment using the

link below:

https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=829087&company=C0000168410P

Applications that do not meet the above requirements will be disregarded. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

WFP seeks applicants of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our humanitarian principles. WFP is an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to promoting diversity and gender balance.

The selection of candidates is made on a competitive basis.

WFP does not charge any application fees to candidates.

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