Are you passionate about girls rights and ending gender inequality? Do you have the skills and confidence to lead, develop and implement the M&E activities of a thematic area/programme in a large country prortfolio that works both for development and humanitarian responses? Are you willing to work in collaboration with the partner organizations and enhance their skill and capacity to create evidence to influence the actors for bringing positive changes in social system and policies?

If your answers are yes, then this is the job for you. Plan International Bangladesh is looking for M&E Specialist who will develop methods to track outputs and assess outcomes and report about these periodically to programme team and management. The M&E Specialist will conduct process monitoring regularly to ensure interventions are delivered as per agreed standard and share the monitoring findings with concerned staff members in programme. Capacity building of Plan and Partner staff in programme monitoring will be one of the key responsibilities

The role

Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist will be responsible to design and lead the monitoring and evaluation (M&E) activities in thematic areas as defined in the country strategy. The position holder will develop theory of change (TOC), result framework and indicators to measure success in respective theme. In line with P&IQP s/he will track output delivery and assess outcomes to understand programme progress towards achieving objectives, hold regular process monitoring, compile information and produce quarterly report for programme team and country management team to take decisions. Data quality assurance is one of the key responsibilities of this position holder. The M&E Specialist will also provide effort for capacity building of staff at Plan and partner organisation to enhance skill in programme monitoring. 

What we’re looking for

We are looking for a passionate team member who has minimum 5 years of experience in relevant field specializing in developing and updating Theory of Change (TOC), result framework, log frame etc., at programme level and indicators to measure success for strategic objectives; ability to develop, communicate and implement M&E Plan for country programmes; develop data quality assurance mechanism and rollout. A post-graduation degree in Sociology, Anthropology, Economics, Development Studies and Statistics, or other relevant field is required.

About Plan International

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organization that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. Plan International envisages a world in which all children and young people realise their full potential, a vision now shared by the 193 Heads of State and Government who adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in September 2015.

We believe in the power and potential of every child. This is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. Its girls who are most affected.  Plan International’s new Global Strategy aims to transform the lives of 100 million girls by implementing an integrated programme and influence approach.

How to apply:

To find out more details and apply visit: M&E Specialist and should apply online by 13 July 2022. Plan International Bangladesh is committed to end gender inequality, and achieving a gender balanced workforce. Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. Please note early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

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Salary Package for this role is BDT. 1,29,040 to 1,61,300 monthly Cost to the company, based on experience. Along with other benefits i.e., hospitalization benefit for spouse and children, contributory provident fund, festival bonus, leave, group insurance and yearly medical check-up for employee.

Plan follows an equal opportunity policy and actively encourages diversity welcoming applications from all especially women and people living with disability.

Only short-listed candidates shall be contacted. References will be taken and background and Anti-terrorism checks will be carried out in conformity with Plans Safeguarding policy of Children and Young People.

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