Job Overview

A Monitoring & Evaluation Officer is an integral part of Solidarity Now as his/her work is at the very core of the organisation. A Monitoring and Evaluation Officer is monitoring and evaluating SN-implemented programmes, is supporting data analysis and participating in relevant research. The Monitoring & Evaluation officer sits between the Programmes and Advocacy Departments, forging a link between the two and drawing relevant information from one to drive work in the latter. The Monitoring & Evaluation officer will facilitate the achievement of project objectives through monitoring and reporting on project activities and providing technical guidance and advice to Solidarity Now’s staff.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Collect, update and maintain all stakeholder’s data in a safe & confidential format in line with SN’s data protection requirements.
• Contribute to the design of monitoring & evaluation systems and tools
• Participate in the capacity building and training of SN staff in monitoring tools.
• Conduct primary data collection, including interviews, surveys, and focus group discussions, as required by SN programmes.
• Analyse data and measures SN’s achievements against set goals per program
• Ensure data quality and manage data according to internal and donor standards.
• Undertake any other duties as requested by the Programs Department and/or the M&E Manager

Job Requirements / Skills Required

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
• Master’s degree in relevant field (e.g., Humanities, Education, Political Science, Business Administration, Information Technology, Statistics and/or related field).
• Sound knowledge and experience of NGO program cycle management
• Understanding and knowledge of the humanitarian context and civil society environment in Greece.
• High computer literacy especially EXCEL (SPSS or another statistical package would be a plus)
• Good understanding of quantitative and qualitative research methods.
• Database management experience (ideally knowledge of CRM systems)
• Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to prioritize and plan
• Ability to take on new initiatives
• Fluency in Greek and English, proficiency in other languages desirable

• Field experience working with refugees/migrants and/or other vulnerable groups would be appreciated.

Interested candidates should submit in a single document their Resume/CV with an introductory text in English to: recruitment@solidaritynow.org by May 8^th, 2020 mentioning in the email subject “Monitoring and Evaluation Officer”.

SN is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities and from vulnerable and disadvantaged groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Recruitment processes reflect SN’s commitment to keeping children safe from harm and abuse. Employment is subject to SN Child protection standards, including background checks and adherence to SN Child Safeguarding Policy.

Due to the urgency of recruitment, SN reserves the right to complete the process as soon as the suitable candidate has been identified. Interested candidates should submit their applications (CV and motivation letter) not later than by May 8th, 2020.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.