About the Role
Save The Slum Initiative (STSI) is a passionate non-profit organization dedicated to transforming vulnerable slums by empowering children, youth, and adults to become reliable, self-reliant citizens. We are currently seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Volunteer to join our impactful team in Borno State. This six-month volunteer opportunity offers hands-on experience in humanitarian and development programming, with the possibility of extension based on project needs and funding. You will report directly to the M&E Officer and play a crucial role in tracking our community interventions.
Key Responsibilities- Support data collection activities through surveys, key informant interviews, and focus group discussions in communities and IDP camps.
- Enter, clean, and organize project data accurately, assisting the team with routine reporting tasks.
- Help track key project indicators, document inspiring success stories, and record valuable lessons learned in the field.
- Support beneficiary feedback and complaints mechanisms to ensure accountability and transparency.
- OND, HND, or B.Sc. degree in Statistics, Economics, Social Sciences, or a closely related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic computer skills, with knowledge of KoboToolbox or ODK considered a strong advantage.
- Must be a resident of Borno State with fluency in English; the ability to speak Hausa and/or Kanuri is highly desirable.
- Willingness to travel and work in field communities and IDP camps when required.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills with a solid understanding of humanitarian principles.
- Fresh graduates and NYSC members are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Gain invaluable hands-on experience in humanitarian and community development programming.
- Receive continuous on-the-job training, mentorship, and professional capacity building.
- Directly contribute to meaningful, measurable change in vulnerable Nigerian communities.
Please note that this is an unpaid volunteer position, though a stipend may be considered when funded projects become available. STSI has a zero-tolerance policy for sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment. We are an equal opportunity employer; women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. STSI never charges any fees during recruitment.