Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Manager
Core
Lead the development, implementation, and adaptation of a dairy value chain development program's Performance Monitoring Plan and Evaluation Plan, ensuring compliance with donor requirements and facilitating adaptive management.
Role type
Senior Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Manager
Builds
Performance Monitoring Plans, Evaluation Plans, donor reports, dashboards, and learning briefs for a dairy value chain development project.
Domain
International development / Agriculture / Dairy value chain
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
MEL system management, data analysis, staff training and management, indicator design, survey design, MIS oversight, knowledge sharing facilitation
Preferred skills
Agriculture/food security project experience, experience with international donors (USDA/USAID)
Technologies
KoboToolbox, Survey123, Excel, Stata, SPSS, Power BI, Winrock MIS
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and mentoring to the MEL team; develop and manage the Performance Monitoring Plan and Evaluation Plan; oversee data collection tools and MIS data quality; support sub-contracted evaluation firms; lead learning activities and knowledge sharing; analyze learning outcomes to inform interventions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities