Assistant Project Officer - MEAL
SOS Children`s Village International in Bangladesh · Sylhet (Golapganj)
Support MEAL system implementation for a child welfare project in Sylhet.
Overview
SOS Children's Village International in Bangladesh (www.sos-bangladesh.org) is a non-governmental social devolvement organisation provides care for the children who have lost parental care or who are at risk of losing parental care and deprived of caring family environment. SOS Children’s Village International is probably the largest private child welfare humanitarian organization working more than 130 countries and territories in the world. In Bangladesh, we started our operations in Dhaka in 1972, and since then we have expanded our activities from here to Rajshahi, Khulna, Bagerhat, Chattogram, Bogura, Kurigram, Gazipur and Sylhet. Our Programmes contribute to delivering on SDGs with a special focus on our target group to improve national social protection system, fighting inequalities, promoting access to quality education, strengthening youth employability and ending violence against children. SOS Bangladesh is seeking competent candidates for the smooth operation of the following positions. • Project Name: STEP Project • Project Type: Partnership Project in Partnership with IDEA, Sylhet • Location of job: STEP Project location, Golapganj, Sylhet • Nature of Job: Multi years Project, Fixed Term Contract for One year (Yearly renewable based on performance) Mission of the Position: The Assistant Project Officer – Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) is responsible for supporting the implementation of the project's Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) system to ensure timely collection, verification, analysis, and reporting of high-quality programme data. The position assists in tracking project progress, monitoring performance against approved indicators, maintaining project databases, and supporting evidence-based decision-making to improve programme quality and accountability. Working closely with the Project Officer (MEAL), Programme Manager, implementing partner, and project staff, the Assistant Project Officer (MEAL) will support field monitoring, digital data collection using platforms such as KoboToolbox and PDB2, data quality assurance, beneficiary database management, and routine reporting. The incumbent will also facilitate community feedback mechanisms, assist in conducting baseline, endline, and periodic assessments, document lessons learned and success stories, and contribute to organizational learning and donor reporting. The Assistant Project Officer (MEAL) will support the effective monitoring and documentation of all project components, including organizational capacity strengthening, livelihoods, disaster risk reduction (DRR), and child protection, while ensuring compliance with organizational MEAL standards, safeguarding principles, data protection requirements, and donor reporting guidelines. Main Clients: • SOS Children's Villages Bangladesh • Local implementing partner • Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) • Community Own Resource Persons (CORPs) • Government ministries and local government institutions • Donors and funding partners • Community leaders and project beneficiaries • Technical consultants and resource people • Project staff Job Responsibilities: Monitoring and Data Collection • Support implementation of the project's Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) framework. • Collect, verify, compile, and maintain quality project data in accordance with approved indicators and reporting requirements. • Conduct routine field monitoring visits to verify project implementation and progress. • Support baseline, endline, organizational capacity assessments (OCA), surveys, beneficiary profiling, and other assessments. • Monitor progress against project indicators, targets, work plans, and implementation schedules. • Ensure timely collection of sex-, age-, and disability-disaggregated data (SADDD) where applicable. • Verify beneficiary information and maintain updated project participant databases. Data Management and Reporting • Maintain
Requirements
- Support MEAL framework implementation - Conduct field monitoring visits - Maintain databases and ensure data quality - Facilitate community feedback mechanisms - Assist in assessments and reporting - Support learning and knowledge management - Coordinate with project staff and partners
Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for the Assistant Project Officer - MEAL position at SOS Children`s Village International in Bangladesh?
The Assistant Project Officer - MEAL role at SOS Children`s Village International in Bangladesh in Sylhet (Golapganj) offers a salary of BDT 0 – 0 per month.
Is the Assistant Project Officer - MEAL job at SOS Children`s Village International in Bangladesh remote, hybrid, or on-site?
This Assistant Project Officer - MEAL position at SOS Children`s Village International in Bangladesh is a On-site role based in Sylhet (Golapganj).
Is the Assistant Project Officer - MEAL role at SOS Children`s Village International in Bangladesh full-time, part-time, contract, or internship?
Assistant Project Officer - MEAL at SOS Children`s Village International in Bangladesh is a Contract position in the NGO & Development category.
How much experience is required for the Assistant Project Officer - MEAL role at SOS Children`s Village International in Bangladesh?
Candidates are expected to have Not specified of relevant experience to apply for this Assistant Project Officer - MEAL position.
What qualifications are needed to apply for the Assistant Project Officer - MEAL job at SOS Children`s Village International in Bangladesh?
Applicants should hold Not specified in Not specified. Full requirements: - Support MEAL framework implementation - Conduct field monitoring visits - Maintain databases and ensure data quality - Facilitate community feedback mechanisms - Assist in assessments and reporting - Support learning and knowledge management - Coordinate with project staff and partners
What is the application deadline for the Assistant Project Officer - MEAL job at SOS Children`s Village International in Bangladesh?
Applications for this Assistant Project Officer - MEAL role at SOS Children`s Village International in Bangladesh close on August 17, 2026.
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What does the Assistant Project Officer - MEAL role at SOS Children`s Village International in Bangladesh involve?
Support MEAL system implementation for a child welfare project in Sylhet.