Technical Advisor II, MEAL in Emergencies

🔥 15 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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Catholic Relief Services

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1943

🏥 Healthcare

🍽️ Food & Beverage

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Food & Beverage • Logistics

Catholic Relief Services is a global humanitarian organization that eases the suffering of and provides development assistance to people in need in over 100 countries. As the official international relief organization of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, CRS focuses on emergency response, health, agriculture, education, and justice and peacebuilding. Their work is guided by Catholic values and the organization aims to serve the poor and vulnerable, regardless of race, religion, or nationality.

📋 Description

• Provide technical advice, guidance, and support on program design and implementation, focusing on Humanitarian Response projects • Contribute to agency-wide Humanitarian Response strategies, standards, tools, and best practices • Rapidly deploy during emergencies to support funding proposals, MEAL system design and implementation, indicator definition, data collection tools, data visualization, learning, reporting, real-time evaluations, and after-action reviews • Serve as MEAL lead during emergency responses when needed • Support regional and country program teams remotely and on-site in designing and implementing MEAL systems, tools, and processes • Support proposal development and emergency response design, including monitoring systems, indicators, and data collection approaches • Advise project teams on integrating donor strategies, priorities, and technical requirements • Improve Emergency MEAL systems, digital data collection and reporting tools, and data-use approaches • Strengthen staff and partner capacity through learning strategies, trainings, workshops, mentoring, and coaching • Analyze program data, document lessons learned and best practices, support reviews and evaluations, and prepare internal and external reports • Maintain relationships with donors, peer organizations, research institutions, and other partners; participate in Humanitarian Response forums • Assume supervisory responsibilities as needed during deployments

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in international development, statistics, humanitarian response or another related field • Minimum of eight years of relevant international/humanitarian working experience in an advisory or management role with progressive responsibilities • Minimum of three years working as a MEAL technical advisor or MEAL manager • Experience working overseas • Previous experience providing technical assistance and developing successful proposals for external donor funding • Experience working with digital data collection systems, data quality assurance, data management, and visualization in humanitarian settings • Demonstrated application of technical principles and concepts in Humanitarian Response • Proficiency in MS Office packages, web conferencing applications, information and budget management systems, and knowledge-sharing networks • Experience in business development, project design and proposal development in Humanitarian Response, including technical writing • Experience in mentoring, coaching, facilitation and training using adult learning principles and practices • Experience with program monitoring and evaluation, data collection tools and methodologies, data analysis, and data presentation • Experience and skills in networking and relations with donors, peer organizations, and faith-based civil society partners • Understanding of partnership principles • Strong relationship management, analytical, problem-solving, systems thinking, written communication, oral communication, presentation, facilitation, training, mentoring, and coaching skills • Proactive, resourceful and results-oriented • Required languages: English and French • Must be willing and able to travel up to 50%, with capacity to live and work in difficult environments • Must be legally able to work where the position is performed • Expatriate or frequent international-residence roles require pre-employment medical clearance • Candidates should be citizens or permanent residents of countries where CRS has offices • Master's degree, CommCare, Kobo, SAS, STATA, SPSS, and PowerBI are preferred, not required

🏖️ Benefits

• U.S.-based staff comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, vision, and a generous retirement savings plan • Benefits packages for candidates employed outside the U.S. based on the country of employment/in-country office • Collaborative, mission-driven work culture • Equal opportunity employer