Position Overview:
The Impact Associatewill play a critical role in supporting the design, implementation, and analysis of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) frameworks with a strong focus on nutrition. The role involves assessing the impact of school feeding programs on child health, dietary diversity, and nutrition outcomes, while also contributing to data-driven decision-making and program improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
M&E Support
Assist in designing, implementing and refining M&E frameworks, tools and methodologies aligned with the organizations Theory of Change
Monitor program performance through the collection, analysis and interpretation of qualitative and quantitative data
Conduct field visits to support data collection and validation
Train field staff and enumerators on data collection tools, processes, and nutrition-specific indicators.
Nutrition Analysis and Reporting
Analyze the impact of school feeding programs on child nutrition, dietary diversity and health outcomes
Provide insight into the relationship between school means and child outcomes
Prepare regular reports, visualizations and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
Collaborate with external research and evaluation partners to implement ad hoc survey
Stay updated on best practices in nutrition, M&E and school feeding programs
Desired Candidate Profile
Bachelors in Nutrition, Statistics or a related field
Proven experience with data collection, analysis and reporting tools
Prior experience working with school feeding programs or child nutrition is a plus
Strong knowledge of nutrition indicators and impact assessment methodologies
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Proficiency in G Suite
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools like Powerbi, Tableau, SQL etc.
Familiarity with M&E tools and platforms
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
Passion for improving child nutrition and advancing evidence-based program impacts.
Ability to travel to project sites for fieldwork as needed