National MEAL Officer
ADRA Lao PDR
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Description
Vacancy Notice
MEAL Officer
Duty Station: Vientiane Capital, with expected travels to project locations
Duration: Annual contracts (Renewal after performance review)
The Organization
The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is an INGO with an active global network in more than 115 countries around the world. As part of the global network, ADRA Lao PDR is working in rural communities in the sectors of Livelihoods, Agriculture, Health, and Climate Change Mitigation. As times of crisis, ADRA is responding to disasters through the Network support and in close collaboration with local authorities. Since 1992, ADRA Laos has implemented over 150 projects in 14 provinces.
The Job
ADRA Lao PDR is seeking to recruit a National Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Officer with base in Vientiane Capital. The Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Officer performs a variety of programmatic and administrative support for the Programs and Project teams including supporting (and at times leading) MEAL activities, government relations, providing design input for new projects, and administrative and translation services.
Key Selection Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree in social work, statistics, project management, rural development, or relevant field of study (master’s desirable).
- Demonstrated professional experience of at least 3 years in monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning systems, essential.
- Demonstrated experience of 5 years implementing international development programs.
- Demonstrated experience in planning, data collection, analysis, management, and report writing.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Proven technical expertise and skills in sectorial areas such as agriculture, health/nutrition, livelihoods, or emergency management.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills in English and Lao.
- Proficient in MS Office packages and MEAL tools and systems.
Applications should include:
- Cover letter addressing the key selection criteria mentioned above, and your motivation to work with us in the role.
- Current CVs with 3 reliable references,
- Certificates and other related documents.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Deadline for applications is 3 January 2025.
ADRA encourages qualified and experienced individuals, persons with disability, and people from ethnic minority backgrounds to apply. For more information, contact hr@adralaos.org or call/WhatsApp 020 22788299.
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