Reports to:
MEL Lead

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Location:
Hyderabad, Telangana

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Experience Level:
1–2 years

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Type:
Full-time
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Position Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated MEL Coordinator with 1–2 years of relevant experience to support the design, implementation, and management of our monitoring, evaluation, and learning systems. The Coordinator will work closely with program teams to track progress, measure impact, and promote a culture of learning and adaptation. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional looking to deepen hands-on MEL skills in a mission-driven environment.

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Key Responsibilities:
(A) Monitoring & Data Management
· Assist in implementing MEL plans, including data collection tools (surveys, focus groups, KIIs).
· Ensure timely and accurate data entry, cleaning, and storage in MEL databases/systems.
· Conduct regular field monitoring visits to verify data quality and provide feedback to field staff.

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(B) Evaluation
· Support baseline, mid-term, and end-line evaluations (e.g., coordinate logistics, administer surveys, assist in analysis).
· Help analyze quantitative and qualitative data using open-source tools (e.g., R for statistics, or manual thematic analysis for qualitative data).

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(C) Learning & Reporting
· Prepare regular MEL reports, dashboards, and success stories for internal and external stakeholders (donors, partners).
· Facilitate learning sessions, after-action reviews, and reflective meetings with program teams.
· Document lessons learned and contribute to adaptive management recommendations.

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(D) Compliance & Capacity Building
· Ensure MEL activities comply with donor requirements and organizational policies.
· Train field staff and volunteers on basic MEL concepts and data collection as well as learning protocols.