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Plan International
Sudan - Khartoum
<p>Vacancy No: 55176<br>Section/Unit: Programme<br>Grade Level: D2<br>Supervisor: Head of Programme<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Duration: One Year<br>Closing Date: 07 Nov 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>The Organisation</strong></p><p> </p><p>Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected.</p><p> </p><p>Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.</p><p> </p><p>For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries.</p><p> </p><p>We won’t stop until we are all equal.</p><p> </p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h2><strong>DIMENSIONS OF THE ROLE </strong></h2><p>This role will work with programme teams and technical leads, Project Managers/Coordinators, PMERL/MERL, People and Culture, Support Services and the Emergency Response Team to integrate and track gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding across the programme cycle (design, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and learning). Provides technical and professional advice and support to Gender Equality, Inclusion and Safeguarding Focal Points in Plan International Sudan, empowering them to take full ownership of their roles and to strengthen policy and procedure implementation in their departments and programmes. Provides technical input and/or implementation support for country-level safeguarding and gender tasks (e.g. in emergency response, safe participation and engagement, case management, sponsorship, programming and influencing) as delegated by the Director/Head of Programme Strategy and Humanitarian Response Manager. Designs, develops and delivers specific projects and activities to strengthen a robust gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding framework for Plan International Sudan, including guidance, toolkits, training materials and standard operating procedures. Leads or supports investigations and case reviews into safeguarding concerns or reported incidents, providing onsite or remote case management support as required. Actively engages with national and local child protection, safeguarding, GBV and gender equality networks and coordination mechanisms in Sudan to promote the safe and meaningful engagement of children and young people. Has no direct line management but supports the Head of Programme Implementation and Humanitarian Response Manager to exercise indirect oversight of significant gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding programme budgets managed by Project Managers in Programme Areas (PAs).</p><h2><strong>ACCOUNTABILITIES </strong></h2><p><strong>Strategic Leadership and Organizational Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development and implementation of the Country Gender Equality, Inclusion and Safeguarding Strategic Framework.</li><li>Provide strategic direction to the Country Leadership Team on organizational commitments related to gender equality, safeguarding and feminist leadership.</li><li>Ensure GEI and Safeguarding are systematically integrated across country strategy, annual business planning, humanitarian response plans and departmental workplans.</li><li>Lead country-level GEISA maturity assessments and organizational improvement initiatives.</li><li>Advise CLT on emerging risks, trends and strategic opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Strengthen Humanitarian Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead technical integration of GEI and Safeguarding across humanitarian preparedness, anticipatory action, emergency response and nexus programming.</li><li>Ensure minimum standards for protection mainstreaming, Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP), PSEA and safeguarding are embedded across all emergency interventions.</li><li>Lead emergency gender and protection analyses and contribute to humanitarian needs assessments.</li><li>Provide surge technical support during emergency scale-ups.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Programme Strategy, Design and Implementation</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to and/or lead the development and implementation of country-specific policies, strategies and goals on gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding that embed gender-transformative and safeguarding approaches across Plan International Sudan’s programmes and operations.</li><li>Ensure programme and project designs in Sudan reflect a rights-based, gender-transformative and inclusive approach and demonstrate good practice in mainstreaming gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding in both development and humanitarian contexts. </li><li>Design contextually appropriate gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding interventions based on identified needs, risks and gaps, including those arising from the conflict and displacement in Sudan.</li><li>Support the development and implementation of country-level gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding action plans, including risk assessments and mitigation measures, and monitor progress towards compliance with Plan International’s global standards and donor requirements.</li><li>Ensure that Plan International’s programme approaches, guidelines and minimum standards for gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding in humanitarian action are systematically applied in Sudan.</li><li>Conduct or support gender, inclusion and safeguarding power and policy analyses of structures, systems and networks in Sudan to identify opportunities for changes in law, policy, budget and behavior at national and sub-national levels.<br>Support regular reviews and learning exercises to inform management on progress, challenges, opportunities and recommendations related to gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding.</li><li>Promote and model best practices in gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding across all functions and levels of Plan International Sudan.</li><li>Review and sign off all major programme designs, concept notes and proposals from a GEI and Safeguarding perspective.</li><li>Conduct technical quality assurance reviews for new and ongoing projects.</li><li>Establish minimum quality benchmarks for gender-transformative and safeguarding programming.</li><li>Lead periodic programme quality audits</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Program Design and Resource Mobilization</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development of GEI and Safeguarding technical narratives for strategic donor opportunities.</li><li>Identify donor funding opportunities specific to gender equality, safeguarding, protection and girls' rights.</li><li>Serve as technical lead for GEI and Safeguarding proposal development and donor engagement.</li><li>Develop technical positioning papers and investment cases.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Capacity Building </strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement capacity-building plans for Sudan Country Office and Programme Area staff, managers, partners and other key stakeholders on gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding, including safe and meaningful participation of children and young people.</li><li>Design and deliver trainings, inductions, refresher sessions and briefings using a range of modalities (self-directed, online, face to face) tailored to diverse audiences (staff, managers, partners, associates, children and communities). </li><li>Support civil society organisations and implementing partners in Sudan with assessments, policy development, trainings and practice improvements to strengthen their safeguarding and gender equality systems and adherence to standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding Case Management and Policy Implementation</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure that Plan International’s global policies for Safeguarding Children and Young People, Prevention of Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse (PSHEA), and Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI) are fully embedded in Plan International Sudan’s work, in accordance with relevant Implementation Standards and Guidelines.</li><li>Ensure staff and associates in Sudan understand their responsibilities under these policies and Plan International’s Code of Conduct, including how to recognise, report and respond to concerns and policy breaches</li><li>Serve as a key technical Specialist for child and youth safeguarding cases, providing high-quality advice on risk assessment, decision-making, escalation and appropriate follow-up actions, while maintaining strict confidentiality and sensitivity.</li><li>Lead or support different types of reviews as required (e.g. administrative investigations, country office or partner safeguarding environment reviews) to identify what went wrong, gaps to be addressed and implications for management in Sudan.</li><li>Support the development and implementation of victims’/survivors’ care plans and appropriate support measures in line with Plan International’s guidelines and local service provision in Sudan.</li><li>Ensure the Country Director, Head of Programme Implementation and Humanitarian Response Manager are informed of potential and emerging risks or issues that may affect Plan International Sudan’s commitment to keeping children and young people safe and to advancing gender equality and inclusion.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Communications</strong></p><ul><li>Work with Plan International’s communication team to support accessible publishing and dissemination of articles, case studies, success stories and presentations highlighting work in Gender Equality and Safeguarding programming.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the MERL Specialist to design and implement a MERL framework and tools that systematically capture gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding in Plan International Sudan’s programming.</li><li>Support the collection and analysis of quantitative and qualitative data on gender, inclusion and safeguarding, including trends in safeguarding incidents and risks in Sudan, and use this evidence to inform programme and policy improvements.</li><li>Coordinate or contribute to self-assessments, audits and incident reporting exercises against safeguarding and gender equality standards, and report on outcomes and trends to the Country Management Team. </li><li>Document and disseminate case studies, lessons learned and good practices from Sudan programmes internally and externally, in collaboration with the Influencing and Communications Manager.</li><li>Ensure early and rigorous implementation of quality and accountability mechanisms on gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding, and that feedback from children, young people and other stakeholders is integrated throughout all phases of project design and implementation.</li><li>Lead development of GEI and Safeguarding indicators, scorecards and organizational dashboards.</li><li>Drive research, assessments, evaluations and learning studies.</li><li>Generate evidence on programme effectiveness and organizational performance.</li><li>Produce annual GEISA performance reports for CMT and Regional Hub.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Coordination, Representation and Influencing</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain relationships with relevant UN agencies, government ministries and departments, and international and national NGOs working on safeguarding, child protection, GBV, gender equality and inclusion in Sudan.</li><li>Proactively engage in national and state-level coordination mechanisms and working groups (e.g. Safeguarding, Child Protection, CPiE, GBV, Protection Cluster, Gender Equality Working Groups) to represent Plan International Sudan and contribute evidence and learning.</li><li>Set up and/or strengthen a country coordination mechanism across Programme Areas in Sudan with all Child Protection in Emergencies (CPiE) and Safeguarding focal persons.</li><li>Provide brief updates and reports on sectoral activities, strategies and learning to donors and other stakeholders as required.</li><li>Serve as Plan International Sudan's principal technical representative on Gender Equality, Inclusion, Safeguarding, PSEA and Protection platforms.</li><li>Lead advocacy and influencing initiatives on girls' rights, gender equality and safeguarding.</li><li>Contribute to national policy dialogue and sector guidance development.</li><li>Support evidence-based influencing products and public positioning.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Country Safeguarding Lead / Focal Responsibilities (where assigned)</strong></p><ul><li>Act as an ambassador and role model for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Gender Equality and Inclusion policies in Plan International Sudan, promoting them through management meetings, staff inductions and other internal platforms.</li><li>Provide accessible advice and guidance to managers and staff to ensure safeguarding, gender equality and inclusion considerations are integrated into country office operations, processes and programmes, in line with implementation standards.</li><li>Support teams to identify and manage safeguarding and gender-related risks, including through country-level action plans that clearly outline gaps and actions to address them, and follow up on implementation to ensure compliance.</li><li>Review and strengthen safeguarding systems and processes within partner agencies in Sudan, including delivering tailored trainings and support and ensuring understanding and commitment to Plan’s standards.</li><li>Support the development of local procedures, in line with the Sudanese child protection and safeguarding context and global guidelines, and act as a key referral point for safeguarding issues within the country office.</li><li>Coordinate the recording, reporting and dissemination of information on safeguarding implementation activities across Plan International Sudan and share learning with regional and global counterparts.</li></ul><p> </p><p> <strong>Human Resources and Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Work with management to identify the staffing needs for the Gender Safeguarding & Transformative programming response and ensure all positions are included in the response master budget.</li><li> Support the recruitment process for Gender Safeguarding & Transformative programming positions, including onboarding new staff.</li><li>Coordinate and/or implement training and briefings on the Gender Safeguarding & Transformative programming response for Plan International staff, partners, and other key stakeholders.</li><li>As required, support HR/safeguarding focal point in conducting inductions related to Plan International’s safeguarding policy and code of conduct for Gender Safeguarding & Transformative programming staff.</li><li>Comply with Plan International policies and practices concerning Gender safeguarding & Equality, code of conduct and other HR policies and procedures.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY (Safeguarding and PSHEA)</strong></p><p>Ensures that Plan International’s global policies for <strong>(Safeguarding Children and Young People</strong>), <strong>Prevention, Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse (PSHEA</strong>) and Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI) are fully embedded in accordance with the principles and requirements of the policy, including relevant Implementation Standards and Guidelines as applicable to their area of responsibility. This includes, but is not limited to, ensuring staff and associates are aware of and understand their responsibilities under these policies and Plan International’s Code of Conduct (CoC), their relevance to their area of work, and that concerns are reported and managed in accordance with the appropriate procedures. Ensure staff understand Plan International’s commitment to driving a feminist agenda within the organisation and that the ambition for gender equality and gender transformative leadership is embedded in our value-based leadership framework</p><p> </p><h2><strong>KEY RELATIONSHIPS </strong></h2><h2><strong>Internal</strong></h2><ul><li>Country Director and Country Leadership Team (CLT)</li><li>Humanitarian Response Manager and all humanitarian staff in the country</li><li>Technical Leads (Child Protection, Education, SRHR, FSL, CVA, etc.), Programme Quality Manager, Influencing and Communications Manager</li><li>Programme Area Managers and project teams in all PAs in Sudan (e.g. Red Sea, Kassala, Gedaref, White Nile, North Darfur, North Kordofan, South Kordofan – and any additional areas as the response expands)</li><li>Gender Equality, Inclusion and Safeguarding focal points and frontline staff<br>Business Development/Resource Mobilisation team</li><li>Regional Gender, Safeguarding and Equality Specialists/Specialists and National Office representatives</li></ul><p><strong>External</strong></p><ul><li>Safeguarding, Gender Equality, Child Protection, CPiE and GBV clusters and working groups at state and national level</li><li>Protection Cluster and other relevant humanitarian coordination mechanisms in Sudan</li><li>Line ministries and government bodies responsible for children’s rights, gender equality, social welfare and justice</li><li>Civil society organisations, community-based organisations and implementing partners working on safeguarding, gender equality and inclusion </li><li>UN agencies, donors and other stakeholders engaged in protection, gender and safeguarding in Sudan</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h2><strong>TECHNICAL EXPERTISE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE </strong></h2><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, gender studies, law, social work, human rights or a related field (Master’s in Gender Studies, Human Rights or similar preferred).</li><li>At least five years of demonstrated experience as a professional gender, inclusion and/or safeguarding expert, preferably within international NGOs and in both development and humanitarian settings.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of safeguarding and child protection standards and frameworks (e.g. Keeping Children Safe, Core Humanitarian Standard, Sphere, PSHEA standards, Red Cross/NGO Code of Conduct) and of gender equality and inclusion approaches.</li><li>Proven experience managing or advising on child and youth safeguarding cases, including investigation, case management, incident review and follow-up.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in gender mainstreaming and inclusion in project and programme cycles and in conducting safeguarding, gender and inclusion risk assessments, including in emergency contexts.</li><li>Significant experience designing and delivering trainings, workshops and learning materials on safeguarding, gender equality and inclusion for diverse audiences (staff, managers, partners, children, communities).</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving and report-writing skills, with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Strong facilitation, communication and negotiation skills; able to challenge constructively and maintain positive relationships.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure in a complex, insecure and rapidly changing environment.</li><li>Strong networking and representation skills with government, donors, UN agencies and peer organisations in Sudan.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic and English (business level), both written and spoken.</li><li>Strong computer skills, including proficiency in standard office software and online collaboration tools.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Previous work experience in Sudan or the wider region in gender equality, inclusion, safeguarding or child protection.</li><li>Experience with child and youth participation and engagement programming in humanitarian and development contexts.</li><li>Experience supporting partners and civil society organizations to strengthen safeguarding and gender equality systems and practices</li></ul><h2><strong>PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT</strong> </h2><p>The post holder will be based primarily in the Country Office (or designated hub) and will undertake frequent travel (up to 60%) to Programme Areas and project sites across Sudan, subject to security clearances. Some regional or international travel may be required.</p><p> </p><p><strong>LEVEL OF CONTACT WITH CHILDREN </strong></p><p><strong>High contact: </strong>The Gender Equality, Inclusion and Safeguarding Technical Specialist will have significant interaction with children and young people and/or frequent access to information about children and young people.</p><p><i>Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the very heart of everything that Plan International stands for.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>We want Plan International to reflect the diversity of the communities we work with, offering equal opportunities to everyone regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>Plan International is based on a culture of inclusivity and we strive to create a workplace environment that ensures every team, in every office, in every country, is rich in diverse people, thoughts, and ideas.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>We foster an organisational culture that embraces our commitment to racial justice, gender equality, girls’ rights and inclusion.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>Plan International believes that in a world where children face so many threats of harm, it is our duty to ensure that we, as an organisation, do everything we can to keep children safe. This means that we have particular responsibilities to children that we come into contact with and we must not contribute in any way to harming or placing children at risk.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with Plan International's Safeguarding Children and Young People policy. Plan International also participates in the </i><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><i>Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.</i></a><i> In line with this scheme we will request information from applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.</i></p><p><i><strong>Please note that Plan International will never send unsolicited emails requesting payment from candidates.</strong></i></p><p><i><strong> </strong></i></p><p><strong>Women are strongly encouraged to apply</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>In addition to the Motivation letter and your updated CV, please attach copies of your academic certificates, experience certificates, and either your passport or your national ID card. These documents are required to complete the review of your application.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Interested applicants, who have the minimum requirements of the role as per the JD, are eligible and encouraged to apply.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Application link: </strong><a href="https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=55176&company=PlanInt&st=C795C72D149C7ECE167E905BC64167BA071E9F8C"><strong>https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=55176&company=PlanInt&st=C795C72D149C7ECE167E905BC64167BA071E9F8C</strong></a><strong> </strong></p>
Mercy Corps
Sudan - Kassala
<p>Section/Unit: Programs<br>Grade Level: 1<br>Supervisor: Project Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kassala<br>Duration: 10 Months<br>Closing Date: 10 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><h4>The Program / Department / Team Summary</h4><p>The Solar-Powered Agro-Processing for Economic Livelihoods (SEAL) project, implemented by Mercy Corps and funded by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), aims to improve livelihoods, economic resilience, and food security in rural communities of Kassala State through the adoption of solar-powered agro-processing solutions. The project strengthens value addition and market linkages for smallholder farmers and MSMEs by supporting key activities: installation of solar-powered milling and drying equipment, capacity building for local technicians and entrepreneurs, business grants, and market access facilitation. By doing so, SEAL enhancesagricultural productivity, reduces post-harvest losses, creates income-generating opportunities, and promotes sustainable energy usage, ultimately contributing to inclusive economic growth and resilience in rural eastern Sudan.</p><h4>The Position</h4><p>The MEAL Assistantwill lead the day-to-day monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL) functions of the SEAL project, ensuring that reliable evidence on project performance and results is generated, verified and used. He/she will operationalize the project MEL plan in line with the logframe and donor requirements; design and manage data collection tools and the project database; support the baseline and endline studies, the periodic market monitoring in Kassala and the market assessments and catalytic pilots in South and Central Darfur; run the community accountability and feedback mechanism; and document lessons learned to inform adaptive management and reporting.</p><p>The role works closely with the Project Officers, Project Assistant, the local sub-grantee partner, participating private sector actors and the Mercy Corps Sudan MEL team, and involves extensivefield travel and direct interface with project participants and market actors.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h4>MEL Planningand Systems:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Support the ProjectManager in operationalizing the SEAL projectMEL plan, indicator plan (IPTT) and data-flow map in line with the project logframe,GIZ reporting requirements and Mercy Corps MEL minimum standards.</li><li>Maintain indicator referencesheets, targets and disaggregation (sex, age, displacement status, enterprise type and location) for all impact, outcome and output indicators.</li><li>Design, adapt and digitize data collection tools (participant registration forms, enterprise and market-actor surveys, trainingand event attendance records, pilot monitoring templates and case-study guides) using platforms such as KoboToolbox or CommCare.</li><li>Plan and coordinate the baseline assessment at project start-upand the endlinesurvey at closure, including sampling, enumerator recruitment and training, field supervision, data cleaning and analysis.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Data Collection, Management and Quality Assurance:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Lead routine monitoring data collection in Kassala, covering participation and inclusion, business performance of supported solar market actors, adoption of productive-use solar solutions, uptake of financing mechanisms and performance of catalytic pilots;coordinate partner-supported data collection for activities in South and Central Darfur.</li><li>Maintain the project databaseand participant registry,ensuring data are complete, accurate, up to date, backed up and handled in line with Mercy Corps data protection and responsible data policies.</li><li>Conduct regular data quality checks, field verification and spot-checks of data reported by project staff, the sub-grantee and private sectorpartners; document and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Verify records submitted by solar suppliers, service providers and financial partners (sales, service delivery, trainingand certification records)that underpin milestone-based payments and indicator reporting.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Analysis,Reporting and Results Measurement:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Analyze monitoring data and updatethe IPTT monthlyand quarterly, trackingprogress against logframe targets and flagging variances and data gaps to the Project Manager.</li><li>Contribute MEL sections, indicator tables, data visualizations, success stories and case studiesto weekly, monthly, quarterly and donor reports.</li><li>Track, where feasible, employment and self-employment opportunities generated through supported enterprises and service providers.</li></ul><p><br> </p><h4>Market Intelligence, Assessments and Learning:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Support the periodic rapid market assessments in Kassala through planning of field data collection, collection and analysis of market trend data with the ProjectOfficers, and production of quarterly market monitoring updates.</li><li>Support the specialist consultants undertaking the solar and productive-use energy market assessment in Southand Central Darfur,including review of tools, coordination of field data collection, quality assurance of data and review of draft reports.</li><li>Document lessons learned, business cases and implementation experience from financing mechanisms and catalyticpilots, producing learningbriefs and contributing to stakeholder learning and dissemination events.</li><li>Facilitate regularteam and partnerreflection sessions to review monitoring data and lessonsand inform adaptive management.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Accountability and Community Feedback:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Establish and maintain the project CommunityAccountability Reporting Mechanism (CARM), ensuring participants, market actors and communities are informed of feedback channels; receive, log, referand follow up feedback and complaints in line with Mercy Corps procedures and report on trends.</li><li>Support transparent participant and market-actor selection processes and verify compliance with agreed selection criteria, with attention to women- and youth-led enterprises, displaced populations and host communities.</li><li>Support monitoring of grants, incentives and equipment providedto partners and participants to minimize the risk of diversion or misuse, in line with the project conflict sensitivity and due diligence commitments.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Capacity Building and Partner MEL Support:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Train and coach projectstaff, enumerators and the local sub-grantee on MEL tools,data collection protocols, data quality standards, safeguarding in data collection and CARM.</li><li>Integrate sub-grantee and private sectorpartner monitoring into the projectMEL system through regular reporting templates, field verification and joint review processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Collaboration/Networking, Representation and Coordination</p><ul><li>Represent the program to the Donor, Government officialsand other stakeholders as and when required to.</li><li>Maintain close working relationships with development organizations, and local partners, including representing the program at local coordination meetings as assigned.</li><li>Establish and maintain good coordination and working relationships with State, locality and lower-level leaders,representing Mercy Corpsand soliciting participation in activities where appropriate and as directed.</li><li>Liaise with the Mercy Corps Sudan MEL team to ensure SEAL monitoring, accountability and reporting are aligned with country-level MEL standards, tools and reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><br> </p><ul><li>Conduct himself/herself both professionally and personally in such a manner as to bring credit to Mercy Corps Europe and to not jeopardize its humanitarian mission.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Documentation, Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting</p><ul><li>Work closely with the Project Manager and the Mercy Corps Sudan MEL team to conduct studies and capture data for measuring the output, outcomeand impact of the program,and to ensure accurate and timely flow of information from the field.</li><li>Prepare and submit timelyweekly, monthly, and quarterly reportsthat will be indicative of program progress during implementation. Respond to queriesif and when necessary and maintain proper filing system.</li><li>Provide followups, recommendations and solutions wherethere are challenges during implementation.</li><li>Other dutiesas assigned.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Security</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with security procedures and policies as determined by country leadership.</li><li>Proactively ensure that team members operatein a secure environment and are aware of policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>Actively learns about safeguarding and integrates it into their work, includingsafeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.</li><li>Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.</li><li>Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Supervisory Responsibility</h4><p>N/A</p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h4>Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Required: Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Agricultural Economics, Business Administration, Information Management, or a related field.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of professional experience in monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning for development or humanitarian programs, preferably in livelihoods, market systems, agriculture or renewable energy programming.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Demonstrated experience in designing data collection toolsand conducting surveys, focus group discussions, key informant interviews and field verification.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Proficiency in digital data collection platforms (KoboToolbox, CommCare, ODK or similar) and in data management and analysis using Excel; experience with Power BI, SPSS, Stata or R is an advantage.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Sound understanding of results-based management, logframes, indicator tracking,data quality principles and community feedback and accountability mechanisms.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Familiarity with market systemsdevelopment (MSD) approaches, private sector engagement or productive use of energy (PUE) is an advantage.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Good verbal and writtencommunication skills in English and Arabic, with strong report-writing and documentation skills.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Strong computerskills, particularly officeapplications such as Word, Exceland PowerPoint.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Demonstrated adaptability, creativity, enthusiasm, willingness to learn and self-accountability.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Excellent teamworkabilities, interpersonal and problem-solving skills,attention to detail.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Willingness to spend much time in the field and work closely with program target groups.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>High levelof integrity and commitment to confidentiality, ethicaldata handling and safeguarding.</li></ul><h4>Success Factors</h4><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy, integrity and confidentiality.</li></ul><p><br> </p><ul><li>Ability to translate monitoring data into clear, actionable evidencefor the team, partners and the donor.</li><li>Capacity to represent MC Europe with government officials, partners and leaders.</li><li>Demonstrated abilityto communicate effectively with team membersand other stakeholders.</li><li>Flexibility, adaptability and creativity in planning and problem solving.</li><li>Demonstrated abilityto work independently and effectively in extreme conditions.</li></ul><p>Proven abilityto take initiative and be accountable for results</p><h4>Accountability</h4><p><strong>Reports Directly To: ProjectManager</strong></p><p><strong>Works DirectlyWith: Project Officers,Project Assistant, Mercy Corps Sudan MEL team, local sub-grantee partner, finance team, procurement team and operations team</strong></p><p> </p><h4>Accountabilityto Participants and Stakeholders</h4><p>Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically to our program participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standards guiding international relief and development work. We are committed to actively engaging communities as equal partners in the design, monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.</p><h4> </h4><h4>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</h4><p>The position is based in Kassala state and it requires up to 70% travel to project fields, which may include travel to insecurelocations where freedomof movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. Housing for this role is in individual housing and staff will have access to good medical services and the living situation is of a high standard.</p><p> </p><h4>Ongoing Learning</h4><p>In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team membersto dedicate 5% of theirtime to learningactivities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development</p><p> </p><h4>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness</h4><p>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work.</p><p>We recognize that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process,and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><p> </p><h4>Equal Employment Opportunity</h4><p>Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out differentbackgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have sustained global impact.</p><p> </p><p>We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status),marital status, militaryveteran status or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</p><p> </p><h4>Safeguarding & Ethics</h4><p>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, communitymembers, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and</p><p><br> </p><p>abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC <strong>and have signed on to the </strong><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><strong>InteragencyMisconduct Disclosure Scheme</strong></a><strong>. </strong>We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhere to <a href="https://www.mercycorps.org/who-we-are/ethics-policies">Mercy Corps Code of Conduct Policies</a> and values at all times. Team members are requiredto complete mandatoryCode of Conduct elearning coursesupon hire and on an annual basis.</p><p>As an applicant, if you witnessor experience any form of sexual misconduct during the recruitment process, please report this to Mercy Corps Integrity Hotline (<a href="mailto:integrityhotline@mercycorps.org">integrityhotline@mercycorps.org</a>).</p><p> </p>
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