Now Hiring in Kano: MEL Specialist at TechnoServe – Apply Today
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Now Hiring in Kano: MEL Specialist at TechnoServe – Apply Today
Position: Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Specialist
Location: Kano State, Nigeria
Project: West African Fortified Parboiled Unpolished Rice (WAFPUR)
Reports to: Project Manager
Organization: TechnoServe
About TechnoServe
TechnoServe works with enterprising people in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses, and industries. For over 50 years, we’ve helped individuals lift themselves out of poverty by harnessing the power of the market and data-driven solutions.
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About the Project – WAFPUR
The West African Fortified Parboiled Unpolished Rice (WAFPUR) project aims to improve nutrition and food systems by promoting healthier rice consumption through school feeding programs. Operating in Kano and Ogun States, the project also supports local rice millers by increasing demand for fortified and whole grain brown rice.
Job Summary
The MEL Specialist will lead data collection, analysis, and learning for the project. Working closely with the Project Manager and technical team, you will ensure accurate reporting, contribute to adaptive project management, and guide data-informed decision-making throughout the program lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
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Coordinate and implement all MEL activities for the project
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Develop and manage data collection tools and databases
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Conduct regular data quality assessments and data analysis
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Train project staff on MEL tools and techniques
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Monitor project indicators and learning questions
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Capture lessons learned and contribute to internal knowledge sharing
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Ensure gender and social inclusion in MEL processes
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Support development of project reports and dashboards
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Collaborate with TechnoServe’s Global MEL team to meet organizational standards
Qualifications
Required:
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Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field + 3 years MEL experience (or Master’s + 1 year)
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Experience in monitoring and evaluation for donor-funded projects
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Strong skills in data collection, analysis, and visualization
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Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint
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Strong written and spoken English
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Preferred:
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Experience working in Nigeria
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Experience with INGOs and/or entrepreneurship development programs
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Familiarity with tools like Comcare
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Willingness to travel to field locations
Why Join TechnoServe?
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Contribute to a project that improves child nutrition and supports local livelihoods
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Join a mission-driven, inclusive, and impact-focused organization
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Work with a dynamic team driving measurable change in West Africa
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