Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting Assistant at StrongMinds

Nairobi
Full time
Any Experience
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Job Description

The ME&R Assistant contributes to strengthening accountability, data integrity, and continuous learning within global partnerships under StrongMinds.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport Implementation of M&E & Reporting Workplans
  • Track client recruitment and participation data across partner programs.
  • Maintain and update client databases (pre-assessment, pre-group, midline, termination).
  • Prepare routine data summaries and progress tracking tools.
  • Identify and flag data gaps, inconsistencies, and emerging risks to the supervisor.
Expected Results:
  • Updated and complete client databases.
  • Routine data summaries available for review.
  • Data gaps and risks documented and communicated in a timely manner.Support Partner & EPO Coordination on M&E
  • Conduct routine follow-ups with EPOs and partner staff to ensure timely data submission and uploads.
  • Review weekly and monthly partner reports to identify gaps or inconsistencies.
  • Organize feedback sessions and document action points from review meetings.
  • Contribute to recommendations to management to improve processes and systems.
Expected Results:
  • Timely partner data submissions.
  • Documented feedback and follow-up action points.
  • Improved data completeness, accuracy, and timeliness.
Support Data Quality Assurance & Routine Monitoring
  • Conduct virtual file audits and verification exercises on sampled client records.
  • Compile audit findings and file documentation in shared systems.
  • Monitor safeguarding, child protection, and compliance with organizational policies during data collection.
  • Escalate identified issues appropriately.
Expected Results:
  • Filed data quality and audit documentation.
  • Documented safeguarding and compliance observations.
  • Timely escalation of data and compliance issues.
4. Support Reporting & Documentation
  • Assist in preparing monthly and cycle-level progress reports.
  • Support updating of the Indicator Performance Tracking Table (IPTT).
  • Compile results, lessons learned, and best practices from partner data.
  • Maintain organized reporting folders for internal and donor use.
Expected Results:
  • Monthly and cycle reports drafted on time.
  • Updated IPTT.
  • Organized and accessible reporting documentation.
  • Contributions to learning and reporting products.
Support Digitalization & Data System Management
  • Assist in setting up and maintaining KoboToolbox accounts and digital tools for partners and EPOs.
  • Provide hands-on support to partners in using electronic data collection systems.
  • Monitor real-time data entry to identify inconsistencies or gaps.
  • Support data cleaning and verification processes.
  • Flag urgent system or data issues for timely resolution.
Expected Results:
  • Effective use of digital tools by partners and EPOs.
  • Accurate, complete, and timely data collection.
  • Smooth-running digital M&E systems supporting program efficiency.
Support Capacity Building & Learning
  • Prepare M&E and reporting training materials.
  • Organize virtual or in-person trainings, coaching, and mentorship sessions.
  • Document training attendance, feedback, and follow-up actions.
Expected Results:
  • Training materials and attendance records available.
  • Documented capacity-building activities.
  • Improved partner understanding of M&E processes.
Other Duties
  • Undertake additional M&E and reporting support tasks as assigned by the supervisor in line with Global Partnerships objectives and scaling agenda.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Statistics, Economics, Population Studies, or related field.
  • Training or coursework in Monitoring & Evaluation is an added advantage.
  • Experience with community-based or mental health programs (including IPT-G) is an added advantage.
Required Experience & Competencies
  • 1–2 years’ experience supporting M&E or reporting activities.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, Google Sheets, PowerPoint, and Canva.
  • Proficiency in STATA.
  • Familiarity with electronic data collection tools (e.g., KoboToolbox, CommCare).
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
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