For Oxfam KEDV's emergency earthquake response, we are looking for a Senior MEAL Officer/Team Leader in Hatay.

Key Responsibilities:  

• Develop and oversee the implementation of the MEAL plan for the Oxfam KEDV Turkiye Earthquake Response Program, ensuring that it aligns with Oxfam's policies, standards, and donor requirements.  
• Design and develop innovative tools, apps, templates, and resources for effective program monitoring and reporting, in consultation with the Programme Lead and technical team leaders.
• Lead the development of monitoring and evaluation tools, including surveys, focus group discussions, and key informant interviews, to capture program results and impact.   
• Ensure that data is collected, analyzed, and reported on a timely basis to inform program decision-making and provide evidence of impact to stakeholders.  
• Provide technical guidance and support to program staff and partners in the implementation of the MEAL system, including conducting training and capacity-building activities as needed.  
• Manage a team of MEAL officers and assistants, work closely with program teams, partners, and stakeholders to ensure the effective implementation of the MEAL system across all program activities.  
• Participate in the selection and recruitment of field office MEAL officers and assistants and train the field MEAL team on MEAL frameworks, tools, data collection, analysis, and reporting.  
• Build capacity of staff through training to ensure adoption of new data monitoring tools and quality of data collected.  
• Collect and share monthly monitoring and accountability reports, including learning and reflection events, stakeholder consultation, and provide feedback to the program management team.  
• Collect best practices, case studies which demonstrate qualitative and quantitative changes over the period. 
• Support the setup of a complaint and response mechanism, assure that ICT is used in beneficiary registration and data collection in line with the MEAL framework.   
• Promote and support monitoring, analysis, and learning from assessments of internal standards (Quality Framework) and Core Humanitarian Standards, accountability and transparency standards, protection minimum standards, and others.  
• Ensure that all MEAL work is carried out in a way that is sensitive to gender and protection issues.  
• Undertake any other reasonable duty and tasks that may from time to time be requested. 

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of Bachelor's degree in relevant fields such as statistics, social sciences, international development, or a related field
• Fluency in English and Turkish, both written and spoken
• At least 6 years of professional experience in designing, implementing, and managing MEAL systems in humanitarian or development programs
• Strong knowledge and experience of Core Humanitarian Standards and other relevant international humanitarian quality standards
• Experience in leading and managing teams of MEAL officers and assistants
• Proven experience in designing and implementing monitoring and evaluation plans, including the use of data analysis software and tools
• Experience in designing and implementing assessments and evaluations, including qualitative and quantitative methods
• Strong analytical skills and ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders, including field program staff, partners, and beneficiaries  
• Fluency in English and Turkish, both written and oral, is required

Competencies:  

• Ability to lead and manage teams, providing technical guidance and support as needed  
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and propose innovative solutions  
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and multi-disciplinary environment 
• Commitment to humanitarian principles and values, including gender equality and social justice

Interested candidates can send their CVs to ik@kedv.org.tr with SRMEAL2024 code in the title.

**Please not that it's a rapid recruitment and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.