MERL OFFICER (1 Post; 4 Months)

Job Description

Mwenezi Development Training Centre (MDTC) is a local based NGO operating in Mwenezi, Masvingo, Chiredzi, and Beitbridge districts. MDTC implements diversified resilience building programmes to enhance the livelihoods of vulnerable communities. In anticipation of funding to implement the Food Assistance for Assets (FFA) and Anticipatory Action Activities, MDTC has the following positions in Masvingo district.
POSITION 1. MERL OFFICER (1 Post; 4 Months)
Reports to: District Coordinator

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities
➢ Conducting distribution process and post distribution monitoring surveys, analyze data using statistical packages and produce quality monthly monitoring reports submit timeously to District Coordinator.
➢ Conducting baseline and end line surveys, analyze data, produce quality baseline and end of projects reports and submitting timeously to District Coordinator.
➢ Produce quality weekly situational reports weekly markets monitoring reports, crop and rainfall reports and submit them timeously to the District Coordinator.
➢ Compile daily registration updates, in-kind distribution updates, Help Desk issues, SCOPE issues, programme meetings minutes and submit timeously to District Coordinator.
➢ Generate FFA and Anticipatory Action Plan programme implementation plans in collaboration with the District Coordinator
➢ Training of enumerators, DCC and Project Officers together with the District Coordinator
➢ Monitor and participate in people assisted registrations and verifications.
➢ Ensure FFA and AA data cleaning and database management is done correctly by the DCC.
➢ Ensuring that the motor bike assigned to him/her is kept clean and in a sound condition while undertaking bike checks daily.
➢ Report incidences related to FFA to the District Coordinator within 24 hours of their occurrence.
➢ Any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications
➢ Minimum: Diploma in Monitoring and Evaluation, Agriculture, Development Studies, Statistics, Computer Science, Social Sciences or equivalent.
➢ Possession of a higher qualification is an added advantage.
➢ Possession of a professional qualification is an added advantage.
➢ Class 3 Rider’s License is a requirement.

Experience
➢ At least 5 years experience in Humanitarian Assistance and Community Development programmes.
➢ At least 2 years experience in coordinating monitoring and evaluation of funded activities.
➢ Experience in implementing Anticipatory Action and Asset Creation activities.
➢ Excellent computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office packages such as SPSS, KoBo SCOPE and other computer software packages.
➢ Knowledge of utilizing WFP monitoring and evaluation tools.
➢ Experience in working with Mwenezi Development Training Centre is an added advantage.
➢ Ability to ride a motorbike is a requirement.

How to Apply

TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Applications to be sent via e-mail (AS ONE PDF ATTACHMENT) on [email protected] with attached Curriculum Vitae (with contact details of at least two Referees) and certified copies of academic and professional qualifications as well as proof of identity.
OR Hand delivery to ​Mwenezi Development Training Centre
​Stand Number 117
​Neshuro
All applications should be addressed to THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
PLEASE NOTE THAT:
QUALIFIED FEMALE CANDIDATES FROM MWENEZI AND MASVINGO DISTRICTS ARE ALSO ENCOURAGED TO APPLY
MDTC DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (FROM APPLICATION TO INTERVIEW).
DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS: 13 AUGUST 2024 AT 1600 HOURS

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Location: Harare
Company: Mwenezi Development Training Centre
Expiry Date: 2024-08-14 00:00:00