Job Position for Evaluation, and Learning Officer
JOB OPPORTUNITY
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Officer
Organization: Notify Health
Location: Remote, Nigeria (Abuja preferred)
Employment Type: Full-time
Contract Duration: 12 months (renewable based on satisfactory performance)
Salary Range: ₦500,000 – ₦730,000 monthly
Travel Requirements: Up to 10% (primarily to project implementation sites)
Application Deadline: October 18, 2026
About the Role
Notify Health is seeking a detail-oriented and data-driven Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Officer to support our vaccination reminder programs across Nigeria.
This role is responsible for high-volume data collection, quality control, cleaning, analysis, auditing, and reporting. The ideal candidate thrives when working with large datasets, demonstrates strong technical capability, and is passionate about leveraging evidence to improve health outcomes for children.
Key Responsibilities
1. MEL System Execution (60%)
Review data submissions from health workers and field staff; deliver actionable feedback to improve photo quality and record-keeping standards.
Conduct continuous audits of program and project implementations; draft evaluation reports and data-driven recommendations.
Support overall program evaluation through routine data processing, cleaning, and structured analysis.
2. Digitization & Quality Control Management (20%)
Evaluate photographic submissions of health records to assess eligibility for data entry.
Supervise data entry personnel to ensure accurate digitized records and strict adherence to timelines.
Audit completed entries to resolve data quality issues prior to enrolling caregivers in the reminder system.
Adjudicate data entry discrepancies, investigate root causes, and produce operational feedback reports.
3. Process Optimization, Training & Organizational Learning (20%)
Facilitate training sessions for staff during key field visits on SurveyCTO data collection tools and entry protocols.
Synthesize and present MEL findings and lessons learned during multi-state program meetings.
Drive continuous workflow improvements, including process automation, template optimization, and M&E strategy refinement.
Requirements & Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent experience) in Public Health, Epidemiology, Statistics, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Development Economics, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in MEL, program analytics, or data-focused roles within health or international development settings.
Technical Skills: Advanced practical spreadsheet skills (specifically Google Sheets) for data management, manipulation, and reporting.
Core Competencies: Exceptional attention to detail, precision in executing repetitive data operations, and an unyielding commitment to data integrity.
Languages: Proficiency in written and spoken English, alongside fluency in Nigerian Pidgin.
Work Setup: Reliable remote working capabilities, including a personal laptop/desktop and dependable high-speed internet.
Preferred Qualifications:
Practical experience with mobile data collection platforms (SurveyCTO, ODK, or KoboToolbox).
Demonstrated experience in training and building the technical capacity of team members.
Fluency in additional Nigerian languages, particularly Ebira, Tiv, or Fulfulde.
Familiarity with the Nigerian public health ecosystem, facility-level data, or CSO-supported routine immunization programs.
Working knowledge of SQL, Google Data Studio (Looker Studio), Google Apps Script, or workflow automation tools.
Key Benefits
Remote Setup: Financial allowance to optimize your home office environment.
Professional Growth: Dedicated learning budget for training and skill building.
Leave Package: Competitive annual leave structure and comprehensive paid maternity leave after one year of service.
Flexibility: Flexible hours and location arrangements within Nigeria.
Selection Process & Probation
Probationary Period: 6 months.
First Stage: Online application form including a 10-minute assessment task (takes ~45–60 minutes total). Note: A cover letter is NOT required for the initial application.
Next Steps: Shortlisted candidates will advance to practical assessments and panel interviews. Applicants will receive status updates within two weeks of the deadline.
Women are strongly encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are invited to apply directly through the official portal:
