M&E Intern at DevTech Systems, Inc.

Position Description

• DevTech is seeking a MEL Intern to provide administrative and technical support to the Nigeria MEL Activity.
• The MEL Intern will work closely with the Senior MEL Specialists and Program Officer to support the completion of USAID deliverables and day-to-day implementation of activities.
• The ideal candidate must be flexible, a self-starter, creative, willing and enthusiastic to support a complex operational and creative program. This internship is a paid position.

Scope of Work

• Support the Senior MEL Specialists and Program Officer with day-to-day technical and administrative operations;
• Support the MEL team in reviewing data collected by activities and compare data against targets, milestones and the results framework;
• Assist in maintaining internal management system via SharePoint;
• Format documents and presentations according to proper DevTech and USAID branding and marketing guidelines;
• Provide support with scheduling and logistics for meetings, workshops and events; and an
• Ability to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualification's

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, International Development, Monitoring and Evaluation, Development Studies, Economics or Statistics.
• At least one year of experience in international development, preferably for a USAID contract.
• Knowledge of MEL methodologies both qualitative and qualitative.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast pace environment.
• Respond positively to critical feedback and differing points of view.
• Establish, build and maintain effective working relationships with all staff.
• Good understanding of complexities of implementing MEL in developing countries.

Experience Requirements:

• At least three months of prior experience working on a USAID contract.
• Sector specific knowledge in agriculture, health, democracy and governance, education, and/or the environment preferred.