Responsibilities 
• Develop M&E approach for AMIDEAST aligned with its mission, goals, program areas, and populations served
• Design, develop, and improve monitoring and evaluation methodologies and tools (including digital tools) for AMIDEAST programs, addressing program-specific objectives as well as over-arching priorities such as diversity/equity/inclusion
• Coordinate and oversee data collection, strengthen data collection systems, and ensure data quality; develop strategies to improve survey response rates as needed
• Lead quantitative and qualitative data analysis
• Develop and implement impact evaluations
• Draft relevant M&E sections of program reports, using appropriate templates and adhering to funder requirements
• Develop content and materials that communicate M&E findings, promote awareness, and highlight program impact with various internal and external stakeholders
• Provide support in managing information and preparing M&E documentation for donors
• Contribute to proposal development, including providing data and analysis as needed and developing M&E sections of proposals
• Promote knowledge sharing of M&E best practices and lessons learned
• Integrate M&E awareness, knowledge, and skills in staff professional development

Qualifications 
• Master’s degree or the equivalent in a relevant field such as statistics, public policy, international development, economics, etc.
• Minimum of three years of professional experience in a monitoring and evaluation position responsible for implementing M&E activities in international development or international education field, including impact evaluations
• Experience with M&E for USAID- and/or other donor-funded programs preferred, including designing/implementing M&E strategies in line with USAID gender and youth policies
• Proven success in designing and implementing M&E systems and plans, including both qualitative and quantitative approaches
• Demonstrated understanding of M&E best practices, principles, and tools
• Demonstrated strong analytical skills (including statistical methods) and the ability to summarize data, interpret results, and effectively present information to program staff, partners and donors
• Excellent working knowledge of computer software packages used in M&E, such as SPSS, STATA, SAS, Access, and Excel
• Ability to process and transfer data into easily readable and concise formats and graphics for reports and presentations
• Excellent oral and written communications skills in English and Arabic
• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work productively on teams
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to travel within the MENA region

AMIDEAST is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation