MEAL Officer - Nutrition Smart CommUNITY (NSC) Project

* Drive the design and implementation of a comprehensive MEAL framework, incorporating key indicators, tools, and data collection methodologies to ensure seamless project monitoring and evaluation. * Architect a robust MEAL system that aligns with donor requirements and the project's logical framework, integrating nutrition, climate resilience, and inclusion indicators to foster a holistic approach. * Develop and deploy innovative data collection tools, including quantitative and qualitative methods, to track outputs, outcomes, and impact, ensuring data-driven decision-making. * Lead regular field monitoring visits to clusters, CBOs, FPOs, and Learning Hubs, overseeing data collection and ensuring high-quality, real-time reporting. * Manage and maintain project databases and dashboards, conducting routine data quality assessments to guarantee accuracy and reliability. * Spearhead baseline, midline, and endline assessments, as well as thematic studies, outcome harvesting, and impact evaluations, to assess project progress and inform strategic decisions. * Analyze complex data sets to evaluate progress on adaptive food systems, nutrition outcomes, and climate resilience, providing actionable insights to stakeholders. * Establish and manage effective Feedback and Complaint Response Mechanisms (FCRM) for beneficiaries, ensuring community voices are heard and addressed, and promoting transparency and accountability in project implementation. * Foster a culture of learning and adaptive management across the project, promoting collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement to drive project success. * Develop and implement a knowledge management strategy, capturing and disseminating best practices, lessons learned, and research findings to enhance project impact and contribute to the broader development community.