General Call for Applications – SERA Consultant Pool (MEAL) At Deve Consult

1. Context

Who we are

Deve Consult is a company specializing in optimizing operational processes in international solidarity by offering innovative services and tailor-made support in consulting, research and training. We strive to implement a personalized approach that brings a positive impact to the communities involved, whatever the context.

We provide regional coverage in West Africa and the Indian Ocean through our offices in Dakar and Reunion Island. But the combined expertise of our network of international consultants allows us to provide coverage in many other geographical areas.

Objectives of the call for applications

As part of the continuous improvement and expansion of our activities, we seek to strengthen our pool of consultants, aware of the added value they bring to our overall development.
To achieve this objective, we are looking for experienced / qualified experts in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL), who can be contracted by Deve Consult to carry out specific deliverables within a given time frame. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in monitoring and evaluation in one or more of the following areas of expertise.

Consultants located in any West African and/or Maghreb country or with significant work experience in these regions are strongly encouraged to apply.

2. Areas of expertise required

i. Renewable energy sector
ii. Waste management, sanitation and hygiene (WASH)
iii. Climate change
iv. Food security, livestock and livelihoods
v. Education
vi. Mental health
vii. Cash-based interventions
viii. Public health and health services
ix. Nutrition
x. Gender-based violence
xi. Migration
xii. Women’s empowerment and gender mainstreaming
xiii. Disaster management (preparedness, resilience, response and recovery)
xiv. Sexual and reproductive health
xv. Civil society and local governance
xvi. Children’s rights (health and protection)
xvii. Inclusion

3. Qualifications, Experience, Skills and Languages

• University degree in social sciences, international development or a related field.
• At least five years of practical experience in developing and implementing MEAL processes in various contexts.
• Experience working in humanitarian contexts and knowledge of international donor SERA (MEAL) guidelines are a strong asset.
• Strong experience using quantitative data collection (ODK, Kobo) and analysis (R, STATA, Power BI) tools is preferred.
• Ability to produce high quality analyses and reports within specified time frames.
• Experience in managing a data collection team is an advantage.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent in French, with excellent written communication skills.