Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Assistant at New Foundation for Displaced Persons (NFDP)

Organization

New Foundation for Displaced Persons (NFDP)

Position Details

• Location: Lagos, Nigeria
• Duration: 6 Months – Extendable

Job Summary

The Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) Assistant will manage information and reporting processes and products to ensure professional, high-quality communication of the organization's activities and results. This role plays an important part in improving information management and data quality, and in strengthening knowledge sharing and learning across the organization.

The successful candidate will be responsible for full-cycle monitoring and evaluation of programs, developing appropriate methodologies and tools to design assessments.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design and implementation of project monitoring frameworks, including developing clear and measurable indicators and activity tracking tools
• Assist in aligning MEAL activities with overall program goals and objectives
• Contribute to the preparation of annual work plans by ensuring MEAL activities, targets, and indicators are well integrated
• Maintain and update indicator tracking sheets, databases, and reporting tools to monitor project performance
• Support adherence to monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and reporting requirements across all project sites
• Collect, clean, and verify data from field activities to ensure accuracy and reliability
• Generate simple indicator reports and summaries to track project progress
• Assist in creating data visualizations (tables, charts, dashboards) for reports and presentations
• Provide basic reviews and formatting of MEAL reports to ensure quality and consistency
• Participate in assessments, surveys, and evaluation exercises, including data collection, entry, and documentation
• Support field monitoring visits to verify data quality, assess activity progress, and capture lessons learned
• Facilitate regular feedback and accountability activities with community members and stakeholders