Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Manager PMU
2025-11-05T10:53:02+00:00
Sightsavers
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Nonprofit, and NGO
Management
2025-11-09T17:00:00+00:00
Kenya
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Sightsavers are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Manager to provide MEL technical leadership for a transformative economic empowerment programme across Africa. This programme aims to advance inclusive development and empower young people with disabilities, with a strong focus on young women. By creating access to dignified and meaningful employment, the programme will dismantle historical barriers and promote economic opportunities for underrepresented groups.
Deliver high quality, robust data collection and analysis that supports programme performance monitoring, learning and strategic decision making. Oversee the planning, execution and monitoring of MEL plans, adapting strategies to emerging issues and evolving needs. Monitor and evaluate programme performance in partnership with the Programme Director and PMU colleagues, identifying risks and opportunities and ensuring that MEL insights inform programme strategy and delivery. Manage MEL budgets to ensure strategic allocation and cost-effective use of resources, maximising the impact of MEL activities across the programme.
Experience using MEL systems and data to monitor project performance. Experience implementing an adaptive management approach. Experience mentoring MEL staff and building capacity across diverse teams and geographies. Experience facilitating or supporting Action Learning Groups including designing tools and guiding participatory learning processes. Understanding of data privacy, ethics and safeguarding in MEL. Excellent oral and written skills in English. Ability to travel for up to eight weeks per year. Existing and ongoing Right to Work in Kenya
Formal training in MEL methodologies, data analysis or project evaluation Experience working in a matrix-managed environment, demonstrating the ability to effectively collaborate with multiple managers and cross-functional teams. Experience of working in gender and disability inclusive programmes with a commitment to promoting equality of opportunity for marginalised groups including people with disabilities. Practical experience of DHIS2 for data collection and reporting.
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Vacancy title:
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Manager PMU
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO, Category: Management]
Jobs at:
Sightsavers
Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, November 9 2025
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, November 5 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Sightsavers are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Manager to provide MEL technical leadership for a transformative economic empowerment programme across Africa. This programme aims to advance inclusive development and empower young people with disabilities, with a strong focus on young women. By creating access to dignified and meaningful employment, the programme will dismantle historical barriers and promote economic opportunities for underrepresented groups.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 120
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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