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About Save the Children

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realize the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard. 

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

•             No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday

•             All children learn from a quality basic education and that,

•             Violence against children is no longer tolerated

We know that great people make a great organization and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children.  We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive workplace where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.

SCI - Afghanistan

 Save the Children has been working in Afghanistan since 1976. Our way of working close to people and on their own terms has enabled us to deliver lasting change to tens of thousands of children in the country. The UN Convention of the Rights of the Child is the basis of our work.

We are helping children get a better education, we make it possible for more boys and girls to attend school, we help children protect themselves and influence their own conditions. We work with families, communities and health workers in homes, clinics and hospitals to promote basic health in order to save lives of children and mothers

Job Description

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY : 

    Assist MEAL Coordinator in carrying out the baseline, endline and Internal evaluation surveys.
    Develop a performance monitoring framework to measure progress, effectiveness, efficiency and achievement of the expected results, specifying qualitative and quantitative indicators, data sources, and data collection methods. 
    Update and follow up IPTT with program team.
    Work closely with project staff to ensure accountability systems are in place that engage beneficiaries and stakeholders in process monitoring of SCI deliver services.
    Coordinate with the MEAL team and project staff and document lessons learnt and findings.
    Provide inputs and support to the MEAL team in developing their MEAL systems.
    Conduct monitoring field visits and ensure activities progress alignment with the initial plan.
    Submit monitoring field visit roports’ findings with MEAL unit for further follow up with program.
    Development of case studies to capture qualitative outputs of the project.
    Produce accurate and timely reports for MEAL unit.
    Feed quality benchmark narration into MIS. 
    Update project’s indicators status and achievement level into MIS. 
    Ensure the maintenance of both qualitative and quantitative data.
    Mobilizing and making communities aware on project objectives, outputs and activities and MEAL systems and SCI Child Safeguarding Policies.
    Facilitate project and activities information at all events such as training and workshops
    Support in development of project monitoring tools, databases, quality benchmark and project reporting.
    Support in building the capacities of projects field based staff in terms of project MEAL requirements.
    Whenever required, give company to representatives of project stakeholders during joint-monitoring visits.
    Other duties as required in line with the skills, experience and role.
BEHAVIOURS (Values in Practice)
Accountability:
    holds self accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values
    holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved.
Ambition:
    sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves and their team, takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages their team to do the same
    widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others
    future orientated, thinks strategically and on a global scale.
Collaboration:
    builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, Members and external partners and supporters
    values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength
    approachable, good listener, easy to talk to.
Creativity:
    develops and encourages new and innovative solutions
    willing to take disciplined risks.
Integrity:
    honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity
QUALIFICATIONS  
University degree in development studies, social science, or any other relevant technical credential

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Essential
    Proven experience in the field of MEAL with international organizations
    Previous experience in education and child protection projects. 
    Maturity and confidence in dealing with the staff of government institutions, and communities.
    Excellent communication (both oral and written) in English and local languages, people skill for conflict resolution and negotiation;
    Computer proficiency, especially related to professional office software packages (Microsoft Office);
Additional job responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the role holder may be required to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.
 

Skills Required

• Strong Communication skills
• Flexible and can work under pressure.
• computer skills
• Fluency in Pashto&Dari

Submission Guideline:

Qualified applicants are highly encouraged to apply for the position by filling in the online application form. In addition to the online application form, they can also attach their CV and cover letter in the online system. Please note that only the applications received through the online portal will be considered for this position.
Applicants can login to the online application system by copying and pasting the following link intro their web browser. Returning users will need to enter their username and password, first time users will need to create a user account. 
It is recommended that you save your username and password for future job applications through the online system.

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