MEAL Officer

Terre des hommes - Lausanne is seeking a qualified MEAL Officer base in Beirut.

Job Purpose / Main Functions:

The MEAL Officer provides methodological and technical support to Tdh programmes to ensure the quality of M&E systems and mechanisms applied across the programme working within the framework established by the organization and aligned with global standards.

The M&E Officer ensures that M&E approaches, methods, tools are standardized, relevant and consistent across all assigned units. He/she plans and implements activities requiring specific M&E expertise in addition to supporting initiatives related to data management and digital data collection platforms.

The M&E Officer ensures that M&E is an integral part of all programme units, and that the M&E staff plays a support role for the rest of the programme staff.

General Principles:

The Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning Officer provides methodological and technical support on both the delegation and programs’ levels to ensure the quality of MEAL systems and mechanism applied across programme working within the framework established by the organization and aligned with the regional and global standards.

The MEAL Officer ensures that MEAL approaches, methods, tools are standardized, relevant and consistent across Tdh teams and partner organizations. He/she plans and implements activities requiring specific MEAL expertise in addition to leading assigned initiatives at the delegation level to strengthen the integration of accountability and learning functions across programmes.

He/she ensures MEAL is an integral part of all Tdh departments, and that the MEAL department plays a support role for the rest of the organization. He/she helps develop an institutional culture that encourages critical thinking, collective learning, and teamwork, as part of the organization’s focus on quality and accountability.

The MEAL Officer plays a key role in ensuring that program decisions are based on reliable evidence and that Tdh remains accountable to affected populations, donors, and partners.