Job Title: MEAL Assistant
Location: Benue
Employment Type: Full-time
Start Date: November 2026
Duration of contract: November 2026 – September 2027
Your responsibilities
- Support the MEAL unit in implementing monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning systems, ensuring community participation.
- Coordinate with project teams, partners and stakeholders to strengthen monitoring and information management.
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative field data collection, including surveys, FGDs and key informant interviews.
- Compile, enter, analyse and maintain accurate monitoring data, databases and feedback records.
- Support routine project monitoring, data verification, quality checks and the development of MEAL tools.
- Prepare monitoring reports, field visit reports and provide timely data for monthly, quarterly and annual reporting.
- Support accountability and feedback mechanisms, learning activities, evaluations and ensure compliance with MI policies, humanitarian standards and the Code of Conduct.
Your profile
- Minimum of OND qualification in a relevant field.
- Applicants must be residents of Benue State.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in monitoring, evaluation, data collection or humanitarian/development work.
- Basic knowledge of data collection methods, including surveys, FGDs and key informant interviews.
- Ability to collect, enter, compile and analyse quantitative and qualitative data.
- Good communication, interpersonal and report-writing skills.
- Basic computer skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Ability to engage respectfully with community members and beneficiaries.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be reliable, organised, detail-oriented and able to maintain confidentiality.
- Willingness to travel to project locations and conduct field activities as required.
What we offer
- Salary according to Malteser international salary grade
- Annual Leave, Compensation Leave, Academic Leave, Wedding Leave, Compassionate Leave if applicable.
- Other benefits: Group Life Insurance premium, Health insurance Package (Single/family Plan), 13th Month pay.
Application Closing Date
16th November, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply below USING APPLY ONLINE NOW BUTTON
Important Information
- Malteser is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all people, regardless of gender, confession or origin.
- Malteser International is committed to safeguarding people within our programmes from exploitation, abuse and sexual harassment and has specific policies on this commitment (including a Code of Conduct) which outlines the expected behaviour and the responsibility of all staff, consultants and other organisational representatives.
- Malteser International conducts reference and background checks for all staff (including criminal records check for specific roles). Any candidate offered a job with Malteser International will be expected to sign MI’s Code of Conduct as an appendix to their contract of employment and agree to conduct themselves in accordance with the provisions of these documents.
- Whether you work as a specialist on overseas service or in one of our regional offices – we offer you a challenging working environment in an experienced international team. More than 1,000 national and international staff are currently deployed in various crisis and disaster areas around the world as well as in our regional offices in Cologne and New York City. For more information please have a look here.
Note
- If you are interested in this position, please apply online at our job portal using the link above.
- Kindly submit your extensive application (CV, letter of motivation, copies of diplomas and three professional references) using the link.