MEAL Consultant, ACT Project

Oxfam America

MEAL Consultant for Oxfam's ACT Project evaluating multi-country programming effectiveness and sustainability. Collaborating with local stakeholders to assess DRR capacities in Asia and sharing key findings.

Posted 7/3/2026contractRemote • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

With the support of Oxfam and partners, the consulting team will lead and develop a robust methodology adequate to answer the key evaluation questions and to assess the level of sustainability.
The evaluation process should include the following steps: 1. Inception phase: Review available documentation on current and past projects and evaluations. 2. On site data collection: To avoid survey fatigue from partner communities and stakeholders we work with, conduct culturally appropriate data collection in Bangladesh, Nepal, Indonesia, and in the Philippines when necessary. 3. Analysis and Interpretation: Review and sense-making of evaluation findings with the right stakeholders to obtain rich insights and analytical points that are context-specific. 4. Evaluation Reports: Write one evaluation report answering the key evaluation questions and provide credible findings and evidence. 5. Key Findings Dissemination Planning: Share learnings with various audiences and develop an uptake plan per country that will inform Oxfam and partners on what actions to take and plan to share key findings with a variety of audiences.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Have a minimum of 7 years of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) experience managing multi-country evaluation projects in Disaster Risk Reduction, Humanitarian, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Resilience, Food Security, other relevant areas.
Have conducted studies, evaluations or surveys to better understand, learn about and measure disaster preparedness or humanitarian action.
Have very solid knowledge of, and experience using a diversity of M&E approaches and methods mixing qualitative and quantitative methods to accurately answer evaluation questions.
Is able to lead and support the whole evaluation team. Have experience in building a team of local evaluators/consultants in the region to collaborate on a multi-country programme evaluation, and remotely working with them and advising them in the most effective manner.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Flexible working hours
Remote work options

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Hard Skills & Tools

Evaluation Methodology DevelopmentData CollectionAnalysis And InterpretationReport WritingStakeholder Engagement

Soft Skills

CollaborationCultural SensitivityCommunication