[newdevjobsindo] Vacancy: Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Specialist
IFES is an international, nonprofit organization that supports the building of democratic societies. IFES promotes democratic stability by providing technical assistance and applying field-based research to the electoral cycle in countries around the world to enhance citizen participation and strengthen civil societies, governance and transparency. Founded in 1987 as a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization, IFES has developed and implemented comprehensive, collaborative democracy solutions in more than 120 countries.
Currently we are seeking a Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Specialist to help project implementation in IFES Indonesia's office.
Currently we are seeking a Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Specialist to help project implementation in IFES Indonesia's office.
Primary Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Country Director and in close coordination with IFES Indonesia team, the Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Specialist will provide monitoring and evaluation (M&E) support for IFES Indonesia's programs and its subaward partners.
Scope of Work:
- Support program team to collect, record, verify and evaluate data on program activities and ensure that necessary data is being collected for project indicators;
- Support the collection of qualitative and quantitative data including special events, roundtables, focus group discussions, key informant interviews and case studies;
- Liaise with IFES' M&E team, program team and IFES Indonesia's subaward partners on project progress, reporting, indicators and data collection;
- Serve as M&E resource for program team and subaward partners;
- Help maintain new and existing data collection and tracking tools;
- Contribute to briefing notes and program reports as requested;
- Manage day-to-day project activities in an efficient and effective manner;
- Travel as necessary to support IFES' and/or subaward partners' M&E efforts;
- Provide any other relevant support as requested.
Requirements:
- At least 6 years or comparable experience working in an international environment, ideally in a monitoring and evaluation role and on democracy or election programs;
- A university degree in statistics, international development, political science, or related field.
- Experience in contributing in the drafting or producing of reports for donors in English
- Fluency in English and Indonesian Bahasa both written and oral;
- A high level of self-motivation and ability to work autonomously within a fast-paced environment;
- Demonstrated experience conducting focus groups or interviews for M&E purposes;
- Strong analytical skills;
- Ability to take initiative and work within tight deadlines;
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Programs, Excel, Internet) are required;
- Experience with data collection tools, graphs and tables is preferred;
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills;
Deadline for applications: September 6, 2021.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your letter of application and detailed resume as soon as possible to: vacancy@ifesindonesia.org. Please put the position you are applying to in the subject of the email. Only applications in English will be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No phone inquiries.
