Project Officer – MEAL

ABOUT THE COMPANY Catholic Relief Services was founded in 1943 by the Catholic Bishops of the United States. Since then, we have expanded in size to reach more than 130 million people in more than 100 countries on five continents. For over 75 years, the mission of CRS has been to assist impoverished and disadvantaged people overseas, working in the spirit of Catholic social teaching to promote the sacredness of human life and the dignity of the human person. Our operations serve people based solely on need, regardless of their race, religion, or ethnicity. CRS has worked in Kenya since 1965. The Kenya programme currently has offices in, Marsabit, Isiolo, Kisumu, Mombasa, and Kilifi in Kenya. Our mission is rooted in the Catholic faith, while operations serve people based solely on need, regardless of their race, religion, or ethnicity.

Our programme areas focus on youth, child development and care reform, peace building, emergency response, agriculture and livelihoods, water, health and orphans and vulnerable children. We have focus on cross cutting thematic areas including environmental management and climate change, private sector, local capacity building and gender. This work is implemented in partnership with county and national governments as well as civil society, including faith-based and secular organizations. CRS Kenya’s work is almost exclusively with and through local partners and Government agencies. JOB SUMMARY QualificationsBachelor or master’s degree in Information and Technology Management, Statistics or any other relevant equivalent degreeAt least 4 years full-time experience in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning, preferably with an international NGO.  RESPONSIBILITIES With technical assistance from the CP MEAL Coordinator and the MEAL RTA, facilitate the SMILER workshop at the project startLead nutrition pre and post assessment surveys for MAMI and CMAM cohorts Track the project performance vs. project indicators Create and manage databases to ensure the traceability of the project beneficiaries and assistance providedConduct a household level baseline study at the start of the projectRegularly conducting on site monitoring and post distribution monitoring surveysCarryout market assessments for new and existing project sitesRegularly collect and analyze market price data.Review, clean and analyze all project data, including but not limited to beneficiary registration, baseline study, onsite monitoring, post activity monitoring, price data, final evaluation.Ensure that the project mid-term evaluation and project’s Real Time Evaluation are conducted in a timely manner and as per donor’s regulations.Ensure the project final evaluation is timely conducted.Elaborate, review, and test all M&E tools.Promote the use of Information Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) solutions throughout the project including for the registration of beneficiaries, the registration of traders/vendors, the monitoring of the project activities, the post distribution household surveys, the post distribution market surveys, the baseline study, and the mid-term and final evaluations.Collaborate with the Accountability Officer to establish and manage a system to track beneficiary and non-beneficiary’s feedback and complaints management.Ensure a timely submission of the baseline study report, post distribution monitoring reports, market monitoring reports, feedback and complaints management reports, and evaluations reports. REQUIRED SKILLS Project monitoring and evaluation (M&E), Ability to coordinate, Project management REQUIRED EDUCATION Post-graduate education

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