Senior MEAL Officer at Roadmap for Women and Youth Development (RAWYOD)

Roadmap for Women and Youth Development (RAWYOD) is a youth-led independent development and humanitarian non-profit organization aimed to protect women, youth and children’s rights. It is an organization established to motivate, organize and unite people with an interest in community development agenda focusing on Protection, Environment, Education, Health and Peace Building.

Reports to: MEAL Manager

Location: Damaturu, Yobe State

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The Senior MEAL Officer will:

• Develop and oversee implementation of the organization’s Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) framework.
• Lead data collection, analysis, and reporting processes to ensure timely delivery of high-quality program data.
• Train staff and project teams on MEAL principles, tools, and methodologies.
• Conduct regular field visits to monitor project activities and ensure compliance with MEAL standards.
• Collaborate with program teams to design and implement impact assessments, baseline studies, and evaluations.
• Ensure that accountability mechanisms are in place and feedback from beneficiaries is used for program improvement.
• Produce accurate and timely reports for donors, partners, and organizational leadership.
• Maintain a robust data management system for program tracking and reporting.
• Any other duties as may be arisen. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Required:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) roles within NGOs or related organizations.
• A bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Social Sciences, Project Management, or related fields.
• Strong knowledge of data collection tools such as KoboToolbox, ODK, or similar.
• Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., SPSS, Excel, or Power BI).
• Excellent report-writing and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of project cycle management and logical frameworks.
• Experience in facilitating training sessions for teams.

Nice to Have:       

• Advanced degree or certification in MEAL or related fields.
• Knowledge of donor requirements and compliance for MEAL.
• Experience in gender-sensitive programming and/or working with marginalized groups.
• Other language skills like native both written and verbal.
• Open mindedness and self-confident.  

Personal Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proactive and self-motivated with attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• A commitment to RAWYOD’s mission and values.

Terms and Conditions

Full-time position based in Yobe state Nigeria, with possible travels within the country. He/she will be reporting to RAWYOD MEAL Manager.

Method of Application

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