About the Role
Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI) is looking for a driven and detail-oriented MEAL Officer to join our humanitarian team in Nigeria. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the successful delivery and attainment of project goals by implementing robust monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning systems. You will work closely with project teams, community facilitators, and the MEAL Manager to collect, validate, and analyze high-quality qualitative and quantitative data to help crisis-affected populations regain their independence and dignity.
Key Responsibilities- Ensure the accurate, timely collection, reporting, and validation of monitoring data from project teams and field officers.
- Produce monitoring checklists, conduct regular joint field assessments, and provide actionable recommendations for quality improvement.
- Assist in designing, updating, and training staff on M&E guidelines, survey sampling, baseline surveys, and data collection tools.
- Ensure data goes through rigorous daily cleaning and validation processes before being channeled into the Information Management (IM) system.
- Develop comprehensive reports synthesizing key findings, outputs, and outcomes, including indicator tracking tables.
- Facilitate community participation and maintain robust accountability mechanisms for beneficiaries and local leaders.
- Contribute lessons learned and institutional knowledge to support future project designs and team workshops.
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Development Studies, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years of professional experience in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) within an international NGO or humanitarian context.
- Strong proficiency in data collection, mobile data platforms (e.g., KoboToolbox, ODK), and quantitative/qualitative data analysis.
- Excellent interpersonal, training, and capacity-building skills with the ability to work in multicultural teams.
- Exceptional report-writing and communication skills in English, with strong attention to detail.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and NGO industry standards.
- Meaningful work contributing directly to life-saving humanitarian assistance and community empowerment.
- Opportunities for professional growth, continuous training, and capacity building within an international organization.