About the role :

We are looking for a competent Project Officer to provide monitoring, evaluation and learning expertise in the change ambition “resilience that protects”. We are building resilience into the lives of people threatened by natural and climate related hazards, reducing vulnerability and minimizing the impact on their lives and livelihoods. You will be based in one of our field offices. Practical Action’s strategic intent to 2030 aims to work together to help people solve really difficult development problems in our change ambition areas, including by inspiring change at a large scale which is sustainable after we have finished our work with them. Gender and social inclusion is one of the key cross cutting areas in this.

About you : 

You are experienced and credible in contributing monitoring, evaluation and learning expertise in project cycle management and in ensuring quality delivery. You are confident, in coordinating with the projects for gender and social inclusion sensitive MEL plan and its implementation including credible data management. You will provide thought expertise for effective utilization of data at project/ programme levels. You are confident in building relationships with local government stakeholders and community actors for effective utilization of data and learning.

Why join us?

The opportunity to work for an organisation that is making a positive difference to the lives of people worldwide, a friendly and supportive culture, working with values driven and highly engaged colleagues, work life balance and flexible working — these are just some of the reasons we think Practical Action is a great place to work.

About us

Practical Action is a change making organisation that works in unconventional ways. We put ingenious ideas to work so people in poverty can change their world. We do things differently, so answers that start small can grow big - bringing people together in bold collaborations, using innovation and knowledge to build futures free from poverty and help shape a world that works better for everyone.

Additional information

We treat all applications for employment on their merits and do not take into consideration any factors that are not relevant to the job such as disability, race, age, caste, religion, gender, gender reassignment or sexual orientation.

Practical Action are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and vulnerable adults and as such candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks.