JOB OPPORTUNITY

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organization that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. Working together with children, young people, our supporters and partners; we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of child poverty to create a more equal world for girls and vulnerable children. Plan International has 85 years’ experience doing this in more than 70 countries. Plan International has been working in Nepal since 1978.

We invite applications from interested candidates for the following positions:

MERL Specialist

(Open to all applicants, Fixed term employment until Dec 2026) based in Country Office

Responsibility: Primarily responsible to facilitate the programme/project team with development of results framework. He/she will be assigned with the task of critically/strategically analysing Plan’s ongoing programme/project (in collaboration with other MERL specialists) to inform the technical team and new opportunities. Collaboration with the Research, Evaluation and Knowledge Management Specialist, lead all evaluations and research activities. Support the MERL Manager in providing capacity building, training and mentoring in MERL to relevant staff in the country office, field offices and partner organization. Perform quantitative analyses using appropriate software (i.e., SPSS, or STATA or any statistical application). Prepare, disseminate and follow up MERL report as part of Plan International’s information management system.

MERL Coordinator

(Open to all applicants, Fixed term employment until Dec 2026) based in Regional Office West-Surkhet)

Responsibility: Collect, review and share high quality, timely, accurate and complete programme/project-based monitoring information, research and evaluation data to support and inform overall project/programme being implemented at the regional as well as country level. Support and capacity building trainings provided to partners’ MERL focal staff in establishing effective project monitoring system through coaching, mentorship, on the job training, site visits and other technical supports. Regular field (project site) visits and interactions with project stakeholders of concerned programme team to assess progress of project activities/interventions are organised, feedback (observations and recommendations) of the field visits are documented; concerned Programme Coordinators are provided with necessary support to identify and monitor actions to response feedback on a regular basis.

To Apply,
Log on to www.p2p.com.np for details of job position. The deadline for application is 8th June 2024. Applications are solely accepted through People2People online application procedures. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection process. Canvassing at any stage of processes shall lead to automatic disqualification. Due to the urgency of the positions, recruitment will be held on a rolling basis and Plan International reserves the right to select a candidate prior to the deadline.

Source: Kantipur Dainik, 23 May 2024