MEL Data & Field Monitoring Intern

SNV; Delft; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SNV is seeking a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) support role to strengthen data quality and reporting for the INCLUDE project. The candidate will work with Local Service Providers and Community-Based Facilitators, verify records and coach teams on data collection tools.

You will monitor field activities, compile datasets, prepare tables and charts, and support district-level feedback loops to inform decisions and learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Information Technology or Agriculture.
• At least two years of experience in MEL activities within development programmes.
• Practical experience with digital data collection platforms, LogAlto or an equivalent such as ODK or KoboToolbox.
• Strong skills in Excel and data management. Working knowledge of a statistical or visualisation tool (SPSS, Stata, R or Power BI) is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Data quality: Run scheduled data quality assessments on LogAlto and field records. Check accuracy, completeness, timeliness and consistency, and flag errors, duplicates and missing fields for correction.
• Field monitoring: Monitor field activities delivered by LSPs and CBFs. Observe sessions, spot-check farmer registration and VLLG records against source documents, and confirm that reported figures match field reality.
• Reporting: Compile monitoring data into clean datasets and draft inputs for routine, quarterly reports. Prepare simple tables and charts that trace back to source files.
• Coaching: Coach LSP and CBF teams on data collection tools, mobile data entry and record management. Give practical feedback that improves the quality of what they submit.
• Data use: Support review meetings, pause-and-reflect sessions and feedback to district teams, so that evidence informs decisions and corrective action.
• Records: Keep field MEL records, filing, and the data audit trail current and well organised.

Skills

MEL experience

Excel

Data management

Power BI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Information Technology or Agriculture

Tools

LogAlto

ODK

KoboToolbox

Job description

SNV is seeking a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) support role to strengthen data quality and reporting for the INCLUDE project. The candidate will work with Local Service Providers and Community-Based Facilitators, verify records and coach teams on data collection tools.

You will monitor field activities, compile datasets, prepare tables and charts, and support district-level feedback loops to inform decisions and learning.