Position Overview:
The Impact Associatewill play a critical role in supporting the design, implementation, and analysis of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) frameworks with a strong focus on nutrition. The role involves assessing the impact of school feeding programs on child health, dietary diversity, and nutrition outcomes, while also contributing to data-driven decision-making and program improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
M&E Support
- Assist in designing, implementing and refining M&E frameworks, tools and methodologies aligned with the organizations Theory of Change
- Monitor program performance through the collection, analysis and interpretation of qualitative and quantitative data
- Conduct field visits to support data collection and validation
- Train field staff and enumerators on data collection tools, processes, and nutrition-specific indicators.
Nutrition Analysis and Reporting
- Analyze the impact of school feeding programs on child nutrition, dietary diversity and health outcomes
- Provide insight into the relationship between school means and child outcomes
- Prepare regular reports, visualizations and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
- Collaborate with external research and evaluation partners to implement ad hoc survey
- Stay updated on best practices in nutrition, M&E and school feeding programs
Desired Candidate Profile
- Bachelors in Nutrition, Statistics or a related field
- Proven experience with data collection, analysis and reporting tools
- Prior experience working with school feeding programs or child nutrition is a plus
- Strong knowledge of nutrition indicators and impact assessment methodologies
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Proficiency in G Suite
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
- Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools like Powerbi, Tableau, SQL etc.
- Familiarity with M&E tools and platforms
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
- Passion for improving child nutrition and advancing evidence-based program impacts.
- Ability to travel to project sites for fieldwork as needed