Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Manager (National Position)
Quick answer
Near East Foundation is hiring a mid-level Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Manager based in Damascus, Syria, to ensure MEAL responsibilities are performed to the highest standards, with a focus on data management and training. The position is open until filled, with applications due by 09/30/2026.
- Role
- Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning Manager (National Position)
- Organization
- Near East Foundation
- Location
- Damascus, Syria
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Other
The role
The MEAL Manager will ensure Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) responsibilities are performed to the highest standards and according to donor and NEF guidelines, with a focus on proposal development, system implementation, data management, and training.
What you'll do
- Participate in the development of project proposals
- Ensure an appropriate MEAL system is in place and functioning effectively
- Manage and report on the implementation of project MEAL plans
- Train, support, and supervise MEAL staff, volunteers, and field agents
- Ensure accountability and feedback mechanisms are applied consistently
- Facilitate periodic learning sessions and reflection workshops
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in social sciences, humanities, quantitative/qualitative research methods, or a related field
- At least seven years of relevant professional experience in data collection
- Fluent in written and spoken Arabic and English
- Proficient in MS Office applications, particularly Word and Excel
- Experience using digital data collection applications (e.g., KoboCollect, Akvo)
- Able to operate both independently and collaboratively
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Damascus, Syria.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
How do I apply?
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and list of three references to https://neareast.bamboohr.com/careers/547?source=aWQ9OA%3D%3D.
What are the key qualifications?
Key qualifications include a bachelor's degree, at least seven years of relevant experience, fluency in Arabic and English, and proficiency in MS Office applications.
When is the application deadline?
Applications should be submitted by 09/30/2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Near East Foundation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
This listing is aggregated from a third-party source and its summary may be auto-generated, so details can be inaccurate or out of date. ForGood is not the employer and is not liable for the content — please verify everything on Near East Foundation's official posting before applying.