Field Monitor at Norwegian Afghanistan Committee

Job Purpose

The MEAL Assistant supports Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) activities across WFP SSER projects, assisting M&E Officers and reporting to Zonal MEAL Coordinators. Responsibilities include managing feedback systems, conducting field monitoring, and supporting data collection, analysis, and reporting. This role contributes to project performance tracking, post-distribution monitoring, cross-verification assessments, capacity building, and knowledge sharing.

Major Responsibilities

Accountability:

• Assist the Humanitarian Accountability Coordinator (HAC) in setting up and conducting awareness on CRM channels.
• Record and manage complaints/feedback collected through various channels in the accountability tool.
• Report on AAP establishment across operational areas following WVA’s AAP pillars.

Monitoring and Evaluation:

• Conduct field visits to monitor project data and processes; assist in post-distribution monitoring (PDM) and cross-verification assessments.
• Lead data collection for WFP surveys, develop Kobo forms, and train enumerators on data collection tools.

Learning & Knowledge Sharing:

• Track project indicators monthly and support reporting of achievements.
• Share key lessons from monitoring for program improvements and maintain accurate project data in organized files.

Reporting:

• Assist in drafting monitoring reports, ensuring data quality through monthly assessments.
• Facilitate communication between project teams and MEAL, and manage payments for data collectors.

Capacity Building:

• Train field staff and partners on data collection and MEAL processes.
• Adhere to WV’s Child and Adult Safeguarding policy and accountability standards.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Required Education, Training, and Certification

Bachelor's degree in fields such as evaluation, demography, business studies, statistics, social science, management, or computer science.

Required Professional Experience

• 1–2 years of experience in data collection, assessments, and use of M&E tools.
• Expertise in training and collaborating with diverse beneficiaries, including children, women, the elderly, and people with disabilities.
• Experience in data processing, analysis, participatory assessments, and training of data collectors.
• Supervisory experience in guiding data collectors during surveys and assessments.
• Strong skills in analysis, report writing, and information dissemination.

Preferred Experience and Qualifications

• Basic English proficiency and familiarity with digital data tools like Kobo Collect, LMMS, and ODK.