Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Assistant
2025-09-11T13:53:35+00:00
IUCN
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FULL_TIME
Mtwara
Mtwara Urban
00000
Tanzania
Professional Services
Admin & Office
2025-09-20T17:00:00+00:00
Tanzania
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SPECIFIC DUTIES;
Under the direction of the Country MEL Officer & Project Leads, the specific responsibilities of the MEL Assistant the following:
Project Planning, Monitoring and Reporting;
- Assist to develop comprehensive monitoring, evaluation & learning plans, including indicators, data collection methods, and reporting timelines aligned with program objectives.
- Conduct field visits to collect qualitative and quantitative data using various methods like surveys, interviews, focus group discussions, and observation checklists.
- Conduct data collection exercises through Kobo toolbox by using mobile data collection devices such as tablets, computers and smartphones.
- Analyse collected data by using computer programs such as SPSS, Excel and Power BI to assess program effectiveness, identify trends, and draw meaningful conclusions about program impact.
- Prepare regular progress reports, including data visualizations with help of Power BI, to communicate key findings to stakeholders, programme managers, and funders.
Evaluation and Learning;
- Participate in planning and execution of Projects’ Annual Reviews, Mid Term Reviews and Terminal project evaluation in accordance with IUCN and donor policy.
- Prepare narrative in form of success story focusing on a specific challenge faced by an individual or group of beneficiaries including women and youth and document how project interventions addressed that challenge.
- Coordinate reflection on a project implementation with a purpose of getting ample insight on what went well, what could have gone better within the project and document key takeaways from projects.
- Information management and Risk management system;
- Update and manage project specific data collection platforms, including electronic data capture systems, project performance dashboards and project specific knowledge tracking systems.
- Support the updating of the project on the IUCN portal with relevant project data.
- Participate in monitoring of the environmental and social performance of the projects.
- Participate to update project risk register on regular basis.
- Others;
- Represent IUCN at meetings as may be required
- Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Requirements
Education;
- A University degree in a relevant discipline, including Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, Agriculture, Forestry, Water resources management, Natural resources management, Biodiversity conservation, Environmental Management, Fisheries or any other field of study relevant to this position.
- Practical experience is designing and fielding M&E tools as well as organizing and facilitating data collection exercises.
- Computer literacy in relation to office applications (Ms Word, Ms Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI) use of internet and online communication tools.
Work Experience;
- At least 3 years’ experience in programme/project monitoring or evaluation of natural resource management, fisheries, agriculture, rural development and/or environmental conservation related projects.
- Demonstrated experience in managing environmental and social safeguards at programme or project level.
- Exposure to risk management and/or willingness to obtain high-level skills on risk management.
- Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research methodologies.
- Effective communication and report writing skills.
- Language Requirements;
- Fluency in English and Kiswahili (both written and verbal).
Project Planning, Monitoring and Reporting; Assist to develop comprehensive monitoring, evaluation & learning plans, including indicators, data collection methods, and reporting timelines aligned with program objectives. Conduct field visits to collect qualitative and quantitative data using various methods like surveys, interviews, focus group discussions, and observation checklists. Conduct data collection exercises through Kobo toolbox by using mobile data collection devices such as tablets, computers and smartphones. Analyse collected data by using computer programs such as SPSS, Excel and Power BI to assess program effectiveness, identify trends, and draw meaningful conclusions about program impact. Prepare regular progress reports, including data visualizations with help of Power BI, to communicate key findings to stakeholders, programme managers, and funders. Evaluation and Learning; Participate in planning and execution of Projects’ Annual Reviews, Mid Term Reviews and Terminal project evaluation in accordance with IUCN and donor policy. Prepare narrative in form of success story focusing on a specific challenge faced by an individual or group of beneficiaries including women and youth and document how project interventions addressed that challenge. Coordinate reflection on a project implementation with a purpose of getting ample insight on what went well, what could have gone better within the project and document key takeaways from projects. Information management and Risk management system; Update and manage project specific data collection platforms, including electronic data capture systems, project performance dashboards and project specific knowledge tracking systems. Support the updating of the project on the IUCN portal with relevant project data. Participate in monitoring of the environmental and social performance of the projects. Participate to update project risk register on regular basis. Others; Represent IUCN at meetings as may be required Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time
A University degree in a relevant discipline, including Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, Agriculture, Forestry, Water resources management, Natural resources management, Biodiversity conservation, Environmental Management, Fisheries or any other field of study relevant to this position. Practical experience is designing and fielding M&E tools as well as organizing and facilitating data collection exercises. Computer literacy in relation to office applications (Ms Word, Ms Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI) use of internet and online communication tools. Work Experience; At least 3 years’ experience in programme/project monitoring or evaluation of natural resource management, fisheries, agriculture, rural development and/or environmental conservation related projects. Demonstrated experience in managing environmental and social safeguards at programme or project level. Exposure to risk management and/or willingness to obtain high-level skills on risk management. Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. Effective communication and report writing skills. Language Requirements; Fluency in English and Kiswahili (both written and verbal).
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Vacancy title:
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Assistant
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Admin & Office]
Jobs at:
IUCN
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, September 20 2025
Duty Station:
Mtwara | Mtwara Urban | Tanzania
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 11 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
SPECIFIC DUTIES;
Under the direction of the Country MEL Officer & Project Leads, the specific responsibilities of the MEL Assistant the following:
Project Planning, Monitoring and Reporting;
- Assist to develop comprehensive monitoring, evaluation & learning plans, including indicators, data collection methods, and reporting timelines aligned with program objectives.
- Conduct field visits to collect qualitative and quantitative data using various methods like surveys, interviews, focus group discussions, and observation checklists.
- Conduct data collection exercises through Kobo toolbox by using mobile data collection devices such as tablets, computers and smartphones.
- Analyse collected data by using computer programs such as SPSS, Excel and Power BI to assess program effectiveness, identify trends, and draw meaningful conclusions about program impact.
- Prepare regular progress reports, including data visualizations with help of Power BI, to communicate key findings to stakeholders, programme managers, and funders.
Evaluation and Learning;
- Participate in planning and execution of Projects’ Annual Reviews, Mid Term Reviews and Terminal project evaluation in accordance with IUCN and donor policy.
- Prepare narrative in form of success story focusing on a specific challenge faced by an individual or group of beneficiaries including women and youth and document how project interventions addressed that challenge.
- Coordinate reflection on a project implementation with a purpose of getting ample insight on what went well, what could have gone better within the project and document key takeaways from projects.
- Information management and Risk management system;
- Update and manage project specific data collection platforms, including electronic data capture systems, project performance dashboards and project specific knowledge tracking systems.
- Support the updating of the project on the IUCN portal with relevant project data.
- Participate in monitoring of the environmental and social performance of the projects.
- Participate to update project risk register on regular basis.
- Others;
- Represent IUCN at meetings as may be required
- Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time
Requirements
Education;
- A University degree in a relevant discipline, including Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, Agriculture, Forestry, Water resources management, Natural resources management, Biodiversity conservation, Environmental Management, Fisheries or any other field of study relevant to this position.
- Practical experience is designing and fielding M&E tools as well as organizing and facilitating data collection exercises.
- Computer literacy in relation to office applications (Ms Word, Ms Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI) use of internet and online communication tools.
Work Experience;
- At least 3 years’ experience in programme/project monitoring or evaluation of natural resource management, fisheries, agriculture, rural development and/or environmental conservation related projects.
- Demonstrated experience in managing environmental and social safeguards at programme or project level.
- Exposure to risk management and/or willingness to obtain high-level skills on risk management.
- Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research methodologies.
- Effective communication and report writing skills.
- Language Requirements;
- Fluency in English and Kiswahili (both written and verbal).
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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