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One Acre Fund

Zambia MEL Senior Specialist (Fixed-term)

LocationKabwe, Zambia
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted4d ago
Engineering & Technology

Quick answer

One Acre Fund is hiring a senior MEL Specialist for Zambia, based in Kabwe, to manage data collection and field teams, with a 1-year contract and health insurance benefits.

Role
Zambia MEL Senior Specialist (Fixed-term)
Organization
One Acre Fund
Location
Kabwe, Zambia
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Category
Engineering & Technology

The role

The role involves designing and managing data collection instruments, overseeing field teams, and ensuring data quality for climate-smart agriculture and agroforestry programs in Zambia.

What you'll do

  • Design data collection instruments and survey methodologies
  • Establish data management workflows and quality assurance checks
  • Coordinate and execute large-scale field survey implementations
  • Directly manage and mentor field implementation teams
  • Plan complex field logistics and deployment strategies
  • Ensure field data integrity

What it takes

  • 4+ years of experience in MEL
  • Proficiency in R, survey tools, and Google Sheets
  • Experience supervising field teams
  • Ability to train and coach junior staff
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics, Agricultural Economics, Development Studies, or a related field

What you'll bring

R programmingSurvey tools (CommCareODKKoboToolbox)Google SheetsQuantitative/qualitative survey design

How we treat you

Health insurance, paid time off

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Kabwe, Zambia.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting.

How do I apply?

Applications can be submitted through the provided link: https://grnh.se/7kb8negs1us.

Is the job remote?

The job is based in-office in Kabwe, Zambia.

What are the key qualifications?

Key qualifications include 4+ years of experience in MEL, proficiency in R and survey tools, and a bachelor’s degree in a related field.

How to apply

Apply directly on One Acre Fund's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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