Are you passionate about driving quality, accountability, and learning in humanitarian programs? Save the Children International in Sudan is seeking a dedicated MEAL Coordinator to lead and support our SHF 48-hour ERRM project. This is a vital role for an experienced and motivated professional who thrives in challenging environments and is committed to delivering impactful results.

• Develop and roll out a context-specific MEAL strategy for the SHF 48-hour project across consortium partners.
• Provide technical guidance, capacity building, and supervision to MEAL teams and partner focal points.
• Lead on field management of surveys, assessments, baselines, PDMs, evaluations, and impact studies.
• Ensure consistent use of MEAL tools and systems across project locations.
• Conduct regular data quality assessments, field visits, and produce actionable monitoring reports.
• Strengthen accountability systems, ensuring community engagement and beneficiary feedback mechanisms.
• Promote child safeguarding principles throughout all MEAL activities.
• Lead performance management and capacity-building initiatives for MEAL officers and teams.
• Represent Save the Children at field-level meetings and donor visits.

Essential:

• University degree in social science, economics, health, nutrition, or related fields.
• 3–5 years of MEAL experience in humanitarian programs.
• Strong English writing skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience in insecure environments and participatory activities with communities, including children.
• Familiarity with international quality standards (SPHERE, CHS, Red Cross Code of Conduct).
• Commitment to Save the Children values and the Child Safeguarding Policy.

Desirable:

• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, adapt to changing work practices, and manage surge teams in emergencies.

Why Join Us?

Save the Children International works across Sudan, implementing programs in child rights governance, protection, education, health, nutrition, WASH, livelihoods, and emergency response. As a MEAL Coordinator, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring our programs are effective, accountable, and meet the highest quality standards.

Behaviors (Values in Practice):

• Accountability: Takes responsibility for achieving results and managing resources efficiently.
• Ambition: Sets high goals, motivates others, and thinks strategically.
• Collaboration: Builds effective relationships and values diversity.
• Creativity: Encourages innovative solutions and disciplined risks.
• Integrity: Upholds honesty, openness, and the highest ethical standards.

Child Safeguarding Commitment:

Save the Children is committed to safeguarding all children we work with from abuse and exploitation. The successful candidate will be required to uphold these standards at all times.

If you’re ready to make a difference in children’s lives and drive impactful humanitarian initiatives, apply now to join our team!