M&E Officer (Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning) at Hope Spring Community Humanitarian Initiative – Borno

Hope Spring Community Humanitarian Initiative is recruiting a full-time Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Officer in Borno State to oversee programme data, evaluation and community accountability.

Monitoring and data management

• Develop MEAL plans, logical frameworks, indicator tracking tables and data collection instruments.
• Organise quantitative and qualitative information gathering with programme teams, partners and communities using tools such as KoboToolbox, ODK and CommCare.
• Conduct field monitoring, spot checks and data quality assessments; update and validate programme databases and trackers.

Evaluation and accountability

• Support baseline, midline and endline evaluations and post-distribution monitoring, including sampling and analysis.
• Operate community feedback and response mechanisms, document complaints confidentially and support timely resolution.
• Apply accountability and safeguarding principles, including the Core Humanitarian Standard and accountability to affected populations.

Learning and reporting

• Lead learning reviews, document good practice and help programmes act on evidence.
• Prepare monitoring and donor reports, dashboards and evaluation findings.
• Train colleagues, partners and data collectors; contribute indicators and frameworks to proposals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Social Sciences, Economics, Development Studies, Public Health, Demography, M&E or a related discipline; postgraduate study is advantageous.
• Typically two to five years of progressive MEAL experience, preferably in NGO, humanitarian or development programmes.
• Knowledge of results-based management, safeguarding, qualitative and quantitative research and accountability frameworks.
• Competence with Kobo, ODK, SurveyCTO, Excel, SPSS, STATA, R or Power BI and database management.
• Strong analysis, report writing, training and communication skills; ability to travel and handle sensitive data responsibly.
• Fluency in English and applicable local languages.