Education Program MEAL Coordinator
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring an in-office Education Program MEAL Coordinator based in Damascus to design and implement monitoring, evaluation, and learning systems for education programs.
- Role
- Education Program MEAL Coordinator
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Location
- Damascus, Syria
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Education Program MEAL Coordinator will design and oversee monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning (MEAL) systems for an education consortium. The role involves managing data collection, ensuring quality benchmarks are met, and facilitating capacity building for implementing partners. The coordinator will also leverage digital tools like Power BI and Kobo Collect to provide data-driven insights and reports to stakeholders. This position is a key part of the Programme Management Unit and ensures adherence to donor requirements and child safeguarding standards.
What you'll do
- Design and roll out comprehensive MEAL systems for consortium and implementing partners.
- Manage project indicator tracking, data collection tools, and digital data management systems.
- Coordinate programme evaluations including baseline and final assessments.
- Facilitate learning events and accountability mechanisms for affected communities.
- Create and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards for data-driven decision-making.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics or Development Studies.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in MEAL, preferably in education or protection.
- Strong technical proficiency in Microsoft Office, SPSS, and GIS applications.
- Experience working with INGOs, UN agencies, or local partners.
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to manage complex data sets.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This position is located in Damascus, Syria, and requires an in-office presence.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the core educational requirements?
Candidates must hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics or Development Studies.
How do I apply for this position?
The job posting does not provide a specific deadline or application portal link.
How to apply
Apply directly on Save the Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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