Country Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Officer – Iraq (National) Show Offer

Geneva Call | Appel de Genève

Description
Qualifications & Preferred Skills

Requirements

Education (Essential)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Monitoring and Evaluation, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or related field.
  • Formal training in MEAL, data management, or data analysis.

Education (Desirable)

  • Certification in MEAL systems, evaluation, or data analysis.
  • Certification in project or program management (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2).

Experience (Essential)

  • At least 6 years of professional experience, including at least 2 years in MEAL-related roles.
  • Experience implementing surveys, maintaining databases, and contributing to analytical reports.
  • Familiarity with MEAL systems and donor reporting requirements.
  • Proficiency in Kobo/ODK, Excel, and data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI).
  • Strong skills in data tracking, verification, and reporting.

Experience (Desirable)

  • Experience in humanitarian contexts and fragile settings.
  • Exposure to partner coordination and multi-stakeholder environments.

Job related competencies

  • Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Experience supervising data collection teams.
  • Solid report writing and documentation skills.
  • Understanding of humanitarian programming and sectoral approaches.

Organizational competencies

  • Understanding and respect for humanitarian principles and the organization’s vision, mission, and confidentiality
  • Flexibility and adaptability.
  • Collaborative, team-oriented, and solutions-oriented approach.

Language (essential)

  • Full professional proficiency in Arabic and English, written and spoken

Language (desirable)

  • Knowledge of Kurdish is a plus

Additional information

  • Testing and interviewing will be used as a form of screening.
  • Initial appointment is subject to satisfactory professional references.
  • Additional background checks may be required.

Why join Geneva Call?

Geneva Call consists of many diverse nationalities, cultures, languages and opinions. Geneva Call is an inclusive working environment for all staff. Applications are particularly encouraged from all qualified candidates without distinction on the grounds of race, colour, sex, national origin, age, religion and disability.

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Geneva Call’s humanitarian mission by strengthening the quality, accountability, and impact of programmes in Iraq. As a MEAL Officer, you will play a key role in generating evidence for decision-making, promoting organizational learning, and ensuring that programmes remain accountable to affected communities while delivering meaningful and measurable results.

How To Apply

For Application: Please only submit your CV and cover letter, by August 27th, 2026, by following the application link:

 

Our HR team will meticulously evaluate your profile in line with the requirements of the post you have applied for. Since we receive a good number of applications for all the positions Geneva Call advertises, it is not possible to communicate the results of our decisions with every candidate individually. Therefore, only the short-listed candidates will be contacted by the HR team to invite them for written test – and the steps afterwards if they qualify i.e., interview and other assessments as deemed appropriate.

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