JOB VACANCY : M&E Officer - SheCan Project -  PLAN International Cameroon - NGO

M&E Officer - SheCan Project
Date: 4 Mar 2025

Location: Bertoua, Cameroon

Company: Plan International

The Organisation

 Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected.

Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.
For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries.
We won’t stop until we are all equal.

The Opportunity

Primarily focusing on women's empowerment and economic development, and under the supervision of the Project Officer and the Country MERL specialist at the East Region/Plan International Cameroon Office, the SheCan M&E Officer is responsible for designing and implementing the monitoring and evaluation framework for the Project's activities "Empowering women and girls to realize their rights to access and benefit from economic opportunities, financial inclusion, and gender equality in crisis-affected communities in the East Region", in line with the strategic orientations and programmatic and administrative standards of the donor and Plan International.

The incumbent is also responsible for developing and implementing M&E tools and systems for cash-based programming, conducting impact assessments, overseeing data collection and analysis related to beneficiary selection, and ensuring the quality and accuracy of data at both the beneficiary and partner levels.  You will also contribute to the evaluation of partnerships with financial service providers and other actors involved in the implementation of the project.

As SheCan M&E Officer, you will be based in Bertoua, with frequent trips to the different areas of intervention of the project to conduct monitoring activities and support data collection efforts.

The Individual

We are looking to recruit a qualified candidate, with a degree in statistics/mathematics, epidemiology, public health or a solid training in MEAL or related discipline. Familiar with the principles and current approaches to M&E in development projects, including (quantitative and qualitative approaches to data collection) with at least three years of experience in handling statistics and /or monitoring and evaluation projects, preferably in women's empowerment or community development. As SheCan M&E Officer, you will have proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software.

Please follow this link for a full role profile: Job description -01 MERL Assistant_She Can_.pdf
 

Location: Bertoua

Type of Role: Fixed term contract

Reports to: MERL Coordinator


hay Level: 12

Closing Date: 10th March 2025

All applications must be submitted ONLINE at  : https://jobs.plan-international.org/search/?createNewAlert=false&q=cameroon