MEAL Officer for Forest Flavors Project (Based in Malaybalay, Bukidnon)

Catholic Relief Services; Malaybalay; Hybrid; PHP 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Relief Services in the Philippines is seeking a MEAL professional to help operationalize monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning systems in collaboration with the Project Manager and partners.

You will ensure data is collected, documented, and made accessible to stakeholders; contribute to MEAL-related capacity building for CRS staff and implementing partners, and support learning to improve programming for vulnerable communities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Experience with MEAL systems and data management.
• Ability to work with partners and communities.

Responsibilities

• Support MEAL data collection and documentation.
• Assist in capacity-building activities for staff.
• Help maintain data quality and accessibility for stakeholders.

Skills

MEAL systems

Data collection

Capacity building

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

MS Excel

Data collection tools

Job description

About CRS

Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. CRS works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion or nationality. CRS' relief and development work is accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, agriculture, education, microfinance and peacebuilding.
CRS began working in the Philippines in 1945, making it the longest-running continuous CRS country program in the world. Today, CRS Philippines implements programs in emergency response and recovery, disaster risk reduction, climate resilience, livelihoods, and peace and development. With more than 60 staff across Manila, Cotabato City, Tagbilaran City, Iloilo City, Virac, and Malaybalay City, CRS works closely with church and civil society partners, government agencies, and other organizations to serve vulnerable communities across the country.
Job Summary

Working in close coordination with the Project Manager and other programming staff, and with implementing partners and community members, you will assist in operationalizing monitoring, evaluation accountability and learning (MEAL) systems in support of CRS's work to serve the poor and vulnerable. You will help ensure that relevant data are collected, documented, managed, and made accessible to project stakeholders, as appropriate. You will support MEAL-related capacity building efforts for CRS and implementing partner staff, as needed.