Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) Intern at Search for Common Ground

Beirut, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

Non-Profit, International DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

BA (completed or in progress) in Business Administration, Statistics, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, International Relations, Conflict Resolution, Peacebuilding, or any relevant field of study or equivalent experience
Commitment to peacebuilding, human rights, gender equality, and non-discrimination
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic (mandatory)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Self-starter, able to work independently, and willing to take on tasks small and large
Engages effectively with collaborators and team members; builds relationships; relates well to colleagues and all levels of managers; works cooperatively across teams
Participates in active listening and is receptive to learning
With close supervision, researches and compiles materials for team documents, briefing materials, and presentations
Appreciates multicultural teamwork; has knowledge of and respect for the organization’s values and norms
Obtains essential information for tasks or projects; organizes information or materials for others
Is resourceful and uses organization’s technology to support efficiency
Remain alert and responsive to safeguarding risks; acquire relevant knowledge and skills to promote strong safeguarding practices; understand safeguarding policy and procedures; conduct self in manner consistent with Safeguarding Policy

Responsibilities

Participate in the development of the system for data collection, data entry, and reporting formats, and suggest ways to facilitate data collection and the flow of data within the team
Undertake data collection and field monitoring as required to conduct household interviews, phone interviews, pre/post testing, satisfaction surveys, focus group discussions, and community visits
Contribute to the design, development, and management of databases, spreadsheets, and other data tools; understand, document, and ensure the quality of high-value data for accuracy, consistency, and comparability; consolidate operational information as needed to support analysis
Support in the facilitation of Reflection Sessions and assist project managers in identifying and synthesizing good practices and lessons learned
Ensure that data collected through project activities is properly entered and shared with the M&E Specialist for storage in a central database/folder per project
Maintain and regularly update MEAL folder in Google Drive
Effectively communicate with the M&E Specialist for any issues related to the project

Skills

MEAL

Data Collection

Data Entry

Monitoring

Evaluation

Surveys

Focus Group Discussions

Databases

Spreadsheets

Data Quality

Field Monitoring

Household Interviews

Phone Interviews

Reflection Sessions

Search for Common Ground

Non-profit focused on peacebuilding efforts

About Search for Common Ground

Search for Common Ground (SFCG) focuses on ending violent conflict and promoting sustainable peace in fragile regions like West Africa and Yemen. The organization works with all parties involved in a conflict to provide tools and strategies that encourage dialogue and cooperation. SFCG's approach is unique because it emphasizes understanding differences while acting on commonalities, engaging all stakeholders to find solutions that benefit everyone. Their services include mediation, community dialogue, and training in conflict resolution, which they offer to local communities, governments, and international organizations. SFCG is funded through donations, grants, and partnerships, and they leverage the Global Fragility Act to enhance their impact. Their goal is to transform conflict resolution by fostering inclusive and collaborative methods, ultimately contributing to a more peaceful world.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters

1982Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Government & Public Sector, Social ImpactIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees