Youth Agenda MEAL Assistant Jobs in Kenya


Key Responsibilities

  • Support the development, review, and use of programme monitoring and data collection tools.

  • Support the collection, entry, cleaning, and management of programme data.

  • Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date programme databases and MEAL records.

  • Support programme teams in tracking project indicators, targets, outputs, and outcomes.

  • Conduct routine data quality checks to identify inconsistencies, gaps, and errors.

  • Support field monitoring visits, surveys, assessments, and other data collection activities.

  • Administer digital and physical data collection tools as required.

  • Assist in analysing programme data and preparing basic tables, summaries, and visualisations.

  • Support the preparation of programme, donor, and internal monitoring reports.

  • Support documentation of lessons learned, good practices, success stories, and emerging programme findings.

  • Assist in tracking feedback, complaints, and responses in accordance with YAA procedures.

  • Support programme teams to use monitoring findings to strengthen implementation and decision‑making.

  • Undertake field travel within Kenya to support monitoring, data collection, and programme activities when required.

  • Perform any other MEAL‑related duties assigned by the supervisor.

    Qualifications, Experience & Competencies

  • Diploma or degree in Monitoring and Evaluation or a related field.

  • At
    least 3 years’ professional experience in monitoring, research, data collection, or programme support.

  • Good organisational and time‑management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

  • Willingness and ability to undertake field travel within Kenya for monitoring, data collection, and programme activities.

  • Commitment to confidentiality, ethical data management, and responsible handling of programme and participant information.

  • Familiarity with KoboToolbox or other digital data collection platforms is an added advantage.

  • Familiarity with Google Forms, Google Sheets, Power BI, SPSS, R, Stata, or other data management, analysis, and visualisation tools is an added advantage.

  • Experience supporting surveys, assessments, research, field‑based data collection, or MEAL databases is an added advantage.

  • Experience working with youth‑focused, governance, development, or civil society programmes is an added advantage.

  • Demonstrated willingness to learn, adapt to new tools, and work in a dynamic programme environment.
    How to Apply

    Application Requirements

    Interested candidatesshould submit:

    A current CV.
    A cover letter demonstrating suitability for the position.
    Applications should be submitted through recruitment@youthagenda.org by 16th October 2026, with the subject referring to the position title.

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