Monitoring And Evaluation Coordinator

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Monitoring and Evaluation CoordinatorApply by:

Immediate (negotiable)Base Location:

Dewas Madhya PradeshNumber of positions:

1Reporting Manager:

Quality Assurance CoordinatorFor application and queries, write to:

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Jan Sahas:

Jan Sahas means ‘People’s Courage’. Is a 23-year-old community-centric organization working intensively in 14000+ villages and urban areas of 97 districts across 13 states of India. Jan Sahas works with the most excluded social groups on safe migration and workers’ protection and prevention of sexual violence against women and children. Our vision is to ensure dignity and equality for all, while our mission centers on safe migration, worker protection, and ending violence against women and children, with a particular focus on marginalized communities.Jan Sahas soon developed this into a mass social movement. Over the past two decades, Jan Sahas has taken the same principles of dignity and community leadership to impact two other major excluded groups across India: survivors of sexual violence and migrant families and one cross-cutting initiative that seeks to build an ecosystem for community-led organizations working on similar issues. We adopt a comprehensive approach of prevention, response, rehabilitation, and systemic reform, addressing these issues through legal and social support, land and property rights, skill development, livelihood promotion, mental health assistance, and early childhood care and education. With a national and regional presence, we actively engage with state governments and civil society organizations, undertaking capacity-building and advocacy efforts to drive lasting change and create a more equitable societyJan Sahas also focuses on the areas of Early education, nutrition, and health & hygiene services to ensure the psycho-social and nutritional development of children from under-resourced communities. These partners help us understand the importance of quality early childhood care and education and have in-depth knowledge of the dynamics of the community they work with to address the agenda of change the project wants to bring about.To know more please visit at: can help for the role – Oversee quality monitoring, evaluation activities, and maintain quality report writing and project implementation and would be responsible for coordinating and implementing the monitoring, evaluation and learning framework. This will include assisting the MEL Lead and Assistant Lead in developing MEL frameworks, appropriate metrics for impact (both short-term and long-term). The coordinator will be solely responsible for translating the MEL framework into a clear and actionable plan for the program team, gathering quantitative and qualitative evidence to regularly monitor progress, and report the insights for program progress and challenges.

Key responsibilities:You will be responsible for the following tasks to advance the overall goals of MEL Coordinator:·

Ensure proper data collection, entry, and project data interpretation.· Field visits and cross-checking evidence such as photos, registers of field supervisors, meetings with stakeholders, beneficiaries, etc.· Writing monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, and yearly reports of the Project.·

Ensure team members have quality data, photos, videos, case studies, and technical support.·

Attend the monthly meeting to plan and review the project.·

Coordinate with the Quality Assurance coordinator to develop a mechanism for ensuring proposed activities are executed smoothly.·

Ensure daily reporting to the Project Manager.·

Technical and capacity building training.·

Maintain quality data and reports and coordinate with the MIS Coordinator.·

Day-to-day quality monitoring and execution plan and avoid data discrepancies.·

Mentor the implementation team on data quality management, build the capacity of the team, and monitor to ensure results.·

Support the Project Coordinator on ground management & implementation of the proposed plan.·

Responsible for collating and documenting all reports and materials produced by the M&E. Also be responsible for maintenance of reports and other relevant documents.·

Undertake such other assignments, which may be assigned from time to time.

Experience and qualification:·

Master's degree in rural development/Any relevant discipline or equivalent.·

Expertise in statistical tools.·

A certificate in MEL would be an added advantage but not compulsory.·

Minimum 1-3 years’ experience working in health and nutrition projects in the development sector.·

Knowledge of the key monitoring and evaluation methodologies (eg. pre-post, qualitative, quantitative, mixed-method, and impact assessment etc.), data collection and analysis methodologies are preferred.·

Knowledge of the subject of migration and labor rights and entitlements is preferred.·

Experience in designing and managing beneficiary monitoring and database systems.·

Good understanding of large-scale surveys, data analysis, and report writing.·

Capacity to produce reports and prepare graphic presentations.·

Self-starter who will thrive in a growing organization by taking ownership and initiative.·

Good interpersonal and articulation skills.Openness to listen, learn and contribute beyond the confines of this role.

Inter-personal skills:·

Advanced Excel and Statistical Tools: Proficient in Excel and statistical software for data analysis.·

Reporting and Presentation Skills: Ability to create clear reports and visually appealing presentations.·

Data Analysis: Capacity to interpret and extract insights from data.·

Effective Communication: Clear and concise communication skills.·

Personal Credibility: Trusted and reliable in actions and decisions.·

Relationship Management: Building and maintaining positive relationships.·

Results Orientation: Focused on achieving goals efficiently.·

Analytical Thinking: Logical evaluation and problem-solving skills.·

Adaptability to Change: Ability to thrive in dynamic environments.·

Entrepreneurial Orientation: Proactive and innovative mindset.·

Diagnostic Information Gathering: Systematic gathering and analysis of relevant data.·

Self-Confidence & Stress Management: Maintaining confidence and effectively managing stress

Compensation and benefitsWe offer competitive compensation and benefits package. Annual CTC: Commensurate with experience, skills etc.Benefits :●

Health Insurance.●

Term-life Insurance.●

A total of 25 days of annual, casual and sick leave. Additional 6 days of menstrual leave.●

Maternity leave (as per law), paternity leave.●

Employee Assistance Program / mental health support.

Base Location:

Dewas (Madhya Pradesh)

We encourage you to apply if you are interested in working with us in our journey to ensure dignity and equality for all.

How to Apply:

Interested applicants can submit their cover letter and CV in a single PDF document. The cover letter should address “why you believe you are the right fit for the MEL Coordinator” in no more than 300 words.Please mention “MEL Coordinator” in the subject line.

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