Role: The Program Associate - MEAL, will be responsible for solid coordination & communication with our internal coalitions to ensure reporting, review & alignment.

Responsibilities :
- Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning: Work closely with CAC Lead, and Coalition Leads & and MEAL team to co-develop:
- Monitoring Trackers & systems
- Help MEAL team in evangelising these trackers/systems to different teams & assist teams in setting up processes
- Conduct periodic coalition partner surveys for feedback
- Gather requirements from Internal teams on MEAL requirements and communicate the same with the MEAL team.
- Internal Coordination & Documentation:
- Meeting Facilitation & Minutes taking
- Co-creating Work plans with different teams & tracking
- Assist the Communications Team in building a Communication Strategy as per the requirements of the CAC and Coalition Leads
- Organising Reviews & Facilitating with support from Coalition Lead
- Program Brief development or other similar documentation as required




- Coordination & communicating processes & anchoring the data reporting mechanisms in place

Skills:
Mandatory:
- An overall proficiency in Microsoft Office Environment and Google (Mail, Drive, Photos).
- Strong Communication & Coordination Skills
- Strong Organisational Skills
- Stakeholder Relationship Management
- Strong Documentation Skills

Desirable
- Developing Basic dashboards on G-sheets or Looker Studio
- Google Sheet Scripting & Automation

Knowledge:
- Knowledge of Indian development challenges.
- Familiarity with Theory of Change and Results Language.
- Knowledge of monitoring, evaluation, and learning framework, methods, and tools.
- A basic understanding of statistical principles, methods, and tools for analysis.
- Experience in using various monitoring, evaluation, and learning tools is an advantage.

Abilities:
- Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusion

📌 Swasti - Programme Associate - MEL (Bengaluru)
🏢 Catalyst Group
📍 Bengaluru