Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

WEST OF ENGLAND MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional governmental authority in Bristol seeks a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer for the Analysis and Evaluation team. The role involves supporting evaluation activities, organising project documentation, and managing administrative tasks. Candidates should have knowledge of monitoring and evaluation, project management experience, and strong communication skills. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to essential projects while working collaboratively across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience working on projects with multiple tasks and managing competing demands.
• Desire to learn about evaluation techniques and methods.

Responsibilities

• Support evaluation activities: logic models, M&E plans, and data protection requirements.
• Organise evaluation project documentation and reporting timelines.
• Manage administrative and logistical tasks for the Analysis and Evaluation team.

Skills

Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation

Project management

Communication skills

Job description

The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA) is seeking to appoint a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, to join the Analysis and Evaluation team. Your key responsibilities in this role would be to ensure a focus on delivering the priorities of the Metro Mayor by:

• Work collaboratively with M&E colleagues and project managers to support evaluation activities: logic models, M&E plans, M&E commissions and data protection requirements.
• Proactively develop contacts across the organisation, promote the MCA’s Corporate M&E framework and advocate monitoring, evaluation and learning activities.
• Organise evaluation projects’ documentation, deliverables and reporting timelines, and resources to ensure successful delivery.
• Manage administrative and logistical tasks to support the Analysis and Evaluation team (e.g. minute taking, arrange meetings, organise training, team communications, filing systems, website maintenance, financial and procurement support).

Are you someone with knowledge of monitoring and evaluation, have a desire to learn about evaluation techniques and methods, have experience working on projects with multiple tasks and managing competing demands, and ultimately always focuses on delivery?

If this is your next role, please apply so you can tell us why you'd be a great fit. Please see the job description on our website for more information.

If you have any questions about the role or would like to have an informal conversation with the hiring manager, please contact Steyn Crous (Monitoring and Evaluation Manager) at [e-mail]

The closing date for this vacancy is 11th January 2026.

Interviews are planned to be held w/c 26th January 2026, please note this may be subject to change.