About the Role

YSAT is recruiting a MEAL Officer to manage monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning processes for its OCHA-funded Refugee Response Programme — overseeing programme monitoring systems, data quality assurance, post-distribution monitoring, and community feedback mechanisms across FSL, Protection, and WASH components.

Recruitment is contingent upon confirmation of funding by UNOCHA's Uganda Humanitarian Fund.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the programme MEAL plan, monitoring tools, indicator tracking systems, and data collection schedules
• Conduct routine field monitoring visits across Rhino Camp, Imvepi, and Bidibidi to assess activity progress, quality, and accountability
• Collect, compile, and manage programme monitoring data; conduct data-quality assessments and correct inconsistencies
• Implement community feedback and complaints mechanisms with particular attention to women, children, persons with disabilities, and older persons
• Plan and conduct Post-Distribution Monitoring (PDM) for cash assistance and other programme interventions
• Prepare MEAL inputs, indicator updates, and PDM findings for monthly, quarterly, and donor reports

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Monitoring & Evaluation, Statistics, Economics, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Public Health, Project Planning, Information Management, or a related field
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in MEAL, programme quality, accountability, or information management within humanitarian or development programmes
• Practical experience with field monitoring, PDM, household surveys, data-quality assessments, and beneficiary feedback processes
• Proficiency in digital data collection tools such as KoboToolbox, ODK, CommCare, and MS Excel
• Valid motorcycle riding permit is mandatory; experience on OCHA-funded programmes is an advantage

• Develop and maintain the programme MEAL plan, monitoring tools, indicator tracking systems, and data collection schedules
• Conduct routine field monitoring visits across Rhino Camp, Imvepi, and Bidibidi to assess activity progress, quality, and accountability
• Collect, compile, and manage programme monitoring data; conduct data-quality assessments and correct inconsistencies
• Implement community feedback and complaints mechanisms with particular attention to women, children, persons with disabilities, and older persons
• Plan and conduct Post-Distribution Monitoring (PDM) for cash assistance and other programme interventions
• Prepare MEAL inputs, indicator updates, and PDM findings for monthly, quarterly, and donor reports

• Proficiency in digital data collection tools such as KoboToolbox, ODK, CommCare, and MS Excel
• Practical experience with field monitoring, PDM, household surveys, data-quality assessments, and beneficiary feedback processes

• Bachelor's Degree in Monitoring & Evaluation, Statistics, Economics, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Public Health, Project Planning, Information Management, or a related field
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in MEAL, programme quality, accountability, or information management within humanitarian or development programmes
• Valid motorcycle riding permit is mandatory