Monitoring Evaluation and Learning MEL Assistant

DEC is a local CSO established in 2007 and re-registered in May 2019 as per the new Authority for CSO Proclamation by the Ethiopian government bearing a registration number of 0009. The organization has five major programs; Child Well-being and Education Development Program, Gender and Life Skill Development, Employable Skills Development Program, Advocacy, and Humanitarian Emergency Program. DEC actively works in six National Regional States and one city administration of Ethiopia namely Amhara, Afar, Oromia, Tigray, Gambela, Benishangul Gumuz, and Addis Ababa City Administration.  DEC would like to recruit for the following position:

Job Summary;

MEL Assistant; The Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning officer participates in the planning, coordination, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting activities of  Programs/Projects. She/he designs and participates in all MEL-related activities, mobilizes resources, initiates and checks the implementations of programs/projects, and fosters collaborations to attain the organization’s mission and objectives.

Education and work experience

• BA in social science, evaluation, Economics, information technology, or a related field with the equivalent of a minimum 2 years of CSO experience in a similar position

Age   25 – 35

Roles and responsibilities 

• Work to provide support on  leadership, oversight, and coordination for the MEL unit;

• Plan assessment and Research activities of DEC projects with a clear methodology that supports the efficient implementation and achievement of goals;

• Preparing and timely submitting all project-related reports and documents.

• Support Program teams to provide timely and quality reporting to inform the management team;

• Design surveys and other data collection tools to gather data internally;

• Coordinate regular meetings with MEL contacts;

• Design surveys and other data collection tools to gather data internally;

• Good communication skills in teamwork team mobilizations and partnership management;

• Experience in facilitating assessments, best practice capturing, and working 

• Good report writing, use of technology application skills

Additional Skill

• Good communication skills in teamwork team mobilizations and partnership management;

• Experience in facilitating assessments, best practice capturing, and working 

• Good report writing, use of technology application skills With communities

How To Apply

Any Interested Applicant can apply to the position by collecting his/her CV and a copy of documents via Email;  meal@decethiopia.org

Closing date: 01 /28/2025    Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted 

Copies of CV + supporting documents are non-returnable.