{"id":4362,"date":"2025-07-17T10:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T10:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/planning-monitoring-evaluation-and-learning-pmel-manager-at-reformed-open-community-schools\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T00:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T00:14:10","slug":"planning-monitoring-evaluation-and-learning-pmel-manager-at-reformed-open-community-schools","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/?post_type=job_listing&p=4362","title":{"rendered":"Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (PMEL) Manager at Reformed Open Community Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Contract duration: 2 years with possibility of extension<br \/>\nReporting Line: Programmes Manager<br \/>\nAbout ROCS:<br \/>\nReformed Open Community Schools (ROCS) is a child-focused, community empowerment organization dedicated to transforming education systems for improved learner outcomes. As a recognized stakeholder in Zambia\u2019s education sector, ROCS works to ensure that underprivileged and vulnerable children, particularly in rural and peri-urban areas, have access to quality education. Rooted in a commitment to holistic well-being and guided by Christian values, ROCS seeks to demonstrate God\u2019s love by partnering with communities to inspire, motivate, and support sustainable, locally driven solutions to the challenges they face.<br \/>\nPosition Summary:<br \/>\nROCS is seeking an experienced and results-oriented PMEL Manager to lead its<br \/>\nplanning, monitoring, evaluation, and learning efforts across all programs. The PMEL Manager will oversee the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of robust M&amp;E systems that support data-driven decision-making, enhancing accountability, and promoting organizational learning. This position plays a central role in tracking program impact, building staff capacity, and ensuring donor and stakeholder reporting requirements are met with accuracy and quality.<br \/>\nKey Duties and Responsibilities:<br \/>\n1.\u00a0Planning and Designing<\/p>\n<p>Develop and implement a results-based monitoring, evaluation and reporting<br \/>\nsystem with detailed guidelines for its implementation.<br \/>\nPlan, manage, report and analyze data while developing and implementing a comprehensive M&amp;E strategy.<br \/>\nLead the development of the M&amp;E strategy.<br \/>\nDevelop and strengthen institutional monitoring and evaluation procedures.<br \/>\nUndertake periodic revisions of the M&amp;E plan and prepare implementation work<br \/>\nplans and budgets for M&amp;E activities and\/or assist project staff within these<br \/>\ntasks.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0Data Management<\/p>\n<p>Carry out database management and a number of periodic updating, and<br \/>\nreporting activities.<br \/>\nHold monthly review meetings and collect, compile, report and maintain field data.<br \/>\nProvide field support to project staff on M&amp;E and data quality assurance.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0Evaluation<\/p>\n<p>Lead the conduct of outcome\/impact and evaluation studies.<br \/>\nConsult with principals to resolve issues and provide guidance on management,<br \/>\nreporting and controls.<br \/>\nDevelop and manage ROCS learning products.<\/p>\n<p>4.\u00a0Reporting<\/p>\n<p>Attend meetings with project officers or meet independently with stakeholders to explain and report on project developments and deal with matters of mutual<br \/>\nconcern and interest.<br \/>\nFacilitate knowledge building and knowledge sharing in the area of monitoring<br \/>\nand evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifications and Requirements:<\/p>\n<p>A Bachelor\u2019s degree in Monitoring &amp; Evaluation, Development Studies,<br \/>\nDemography, Social Sciences, or a related field. A Master\u2019s degree is an added<br \/>\nadvantage.<br \/>\nMinimum of 3-5 years of practical experience in PMEL methodologies, project<br \/>\ncycle management, quality assurance, financial management, data analysis<br \/>\nand report writing.<br \/>\nDemonstrated experience in designing and implementing M&amp;E systems,<br \/>\nincluding development of results frameworks, indicators, and data collection tools.<br \/>\nProven ability to generate actionable insights from data to inform program<br \/>\ndesign and decision-making.<br \/>\nProficiency in data analysis software(e.g.,SPSS, Power BI) and data management tools (e.g., Excel, KoboToolbox).<br \/>\nProven knowledge of data analytics and utilising monitoring and evaluation<br \/>\ndata for impact reporting.<br \/>\nStrong facilitation, communication, and report writing skills.<br \/>\nExcellent organizational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing is Caring! 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