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Senior MEAL Officer

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Senior MEAL Officer

Announcement Description

The Advocacy and Policy Institute (API) is a leading Cambodian capacity-building organization in advocacy, policy influencing, citizen engagement, and good governance. API is a non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) with the mission to serve the long-term democratic and social development needs of Cambodia through empowering people to interact with their government to protect their rights. API’s Goal for the current Strategic Plan 2024-2028: “In 2028, Cambodia will be a more harmonious and inclusive society with sustainable development, good governance, and respect for democratic principles and human rights.”

API is currently seeking a Cambodian candidate for the Senior MEAL Officer position. S/he will work with all Program and Project Teams and relevant partners closely to manage API’s Research and MEAL activities as a whole, and the SCOPE project.

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Senior MEAL Officer

Workplace Circumstances
  • Environment: Office
  • Languages: English, Khmer
  • Location: Phnom Penh
Position Circumstances
  • Career Category: Social Work, Monitoring & Evaluation, Research / Development, Advocacy
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: $1000
Position Summary

Contract type: Unidentified Duration Contract (UDC)

Location: Phnom Penh and travel to the provinces

Report to: Head of Program

Job Purpose

The Senior MEAL Officer will collaborate with all Program and Project Teams and relevant partners to manage API’s Research and MEAL activities as a whole, and the SCOPE project. This role includes organizing regular policy briefings and stakeholder dialogues informed by research findings, monitoring the progress and outcomes of projects at different stages, and overseeing the MEAL framework to uphold accountability, efficiency, and program success. The specialist will ensure that API and its partner organizations operate effectively from beginning to end.

Key expected results and responsibilities:

  • Lead research and policy dialogues
  • Coordinate API organisational MEAL Framework and Tasks
  • Coordinate Project MEAL Framework and Tasks
  • API organizational Monitoring and Evaluation
  • API Data Management
  • API organizational reporting

Please click the attachment below for more information about Key expected results and responsibilities.

Expected Profile of Candidates
Languages:
  • Khmer - Fluent
  • English - Fluent
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in or master's degree in Statistics, Development Studies, Social Research, etc.
Work History:
  • At least of experience in research, monitoring, and evaluations for CSOs, the private sector, and government, preferably on local governance, advocacy, and human rights projects for 5 years
Skills & Knowledge:
General & Technical Skills
  • Knowledge of quantitative and qualitative indicators, monitoring and documentation, and statistical reporting.
  • Knowledge and experience in working with online Monitoring and Evaluation systems and Tech tools related to Monitoring and Evaluation, data management from App, public dashboards, Windows Excel, and/or Statistical Software (SPSS), Kobo Toolbox or others, data analysis presentation, online surveys, and report writing are advantages; proficiency in the use of software packages, computerized system, Microsoft Office including Internet, E-mail, and others.
  • Possession of strong verbal and written communication skills with internal and external stakeholders, both in Khmer and English.
  • Able to travel and undertake activities in provinces.
  • Demonstrate the ability to implement multiple tasks effectively with a results orientation.
Soft Skills
  • Must have very good interpersonal skills and a proven ability to work well in cross-cultural team building.
  • Demonstrated a strong passion for the project and the organization's mission and goals.
 

How to Apply

All applicants must have strong interpersonal skills and a proven ability to work well in a team, as well as proficiency in standard software packages, e.g., Microsoft Office 365.

How to apply

Interested applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and a detailed CV by email or by post to the address provided in the contact details.

API is committed to a policy of equal opportunities and value inclusion and seeks to have a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applications are welcome from people of all origins, ages, religions, genders, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disabilities. Every application will be reviewed against the above requirements for the position only. Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Due to a high volume of applications, only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Your application/CV will not be returned.

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  • Job Description_Senior MEAL Officer
 

Contact Details

Office Address
  • Phnom Penh Villa, #26, 2nd Floor, Room 206, Street 388, Sangkat Toul Svay Prey 1, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
 
Contact Name
  • Advocacy and Policy Institute
 
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