EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Tautua Facility Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Coordinator

About the Facility: The Samoa Tautua Human Development for All Facility (formerly known as the Human Development and Social Inclusion facility – HDSI) intends to deliver Australia’s commitments in the latter phase of the Samoa COVID-19 Development Response Plan (2020-22) (CRP) and then help build the human development foundations required for Samoa’s health security, economic recovery, and continued stability thereafter. The Facility will focus on five Pillars: Education, Health, Gender, Disability, and Social Protection.

About the Role:
The MEL Coordinator will work alongside the Tautua operational and technical teams to ensure effective MEL and progress reporting in the implementation of Tautua – human development for all. The MEL Coordinator is directly responsible for the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) aspects of Tautua and is guided by the MEL Advisor.
Required Qualifications:

• Tertiary degree in social sciences, development or other analytics field plus 5 years of experience (mandatory)

• Must have experience in quantitatively analysing MEL data and synthesising findings for programmatic use (mandatory)

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (required) and at least one other statistical package such as: R, SAS, STATA, or SPSS (preferred)

• Knowledge of MEL methods and approaches, as learned through coursework, internship, or work experience (preferred)

A Full Terms of Reference (TOR) can be provided on request.  Please contact Ropati Mualia at Ropati.Mualia@thepalladiumgroup.com for a copy.

Thank you for your interest. Kindly note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Applications must be submitted to Ropati Mualia (Tautua Facility Operations Manager) by Friday, 16th September 2022, 5.00pm AEDT at Ropati.Mualia@thepalladiumgroup.com

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