COLLABORATIVE ACTION FOR DIGNITY (CAD), JUMLA

CAD Jumla is an autonomous, independent, nonprofit making independent, non-governmental organization (NGO) working in areas of promoting human rights and developmental activities. It was established in 2009 AD, by the enthusiastic youths of Jumla; lawyers, social workers, health worker, journalists, human rights activists and intellectuals to facilitate in promoting human rights and continuing developmental activities based on the principle of “for the Karnali people with the Karnali people and by the Karnali people” for establishing just and prosperous Karnali region by acknowledging the adversity and diversity of the region in terms of geographical remoteness, economic hardships, traditional practices and rich flora and fauna. The organization has been working on need based action orientated multi-disciplinary areas through social mobilization especially focusing on human rights, Women Empower, agriculture and School WASH.

CAD Jumla has been implementing the “Empowered Girls, Safe Community project” in partnership with Plan International Nepal. The project will be implemented in Hima, Sinja and Kanakasundari Rural Municipality of Jumla district. The key goal of the project is that all child, adolescent and young (CAY) particularly girls and young women enjoy their rights to live free from child, early and forced marriage (CEFM).

Position

Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer- One (Only for Female Candidate)

Duty Station: Based at CAD Jumla field office Sinja Rural Municipality, Jumla (Frequent travel to Hima, Sinja and Kanakasundari Rural Municipalities to project areas)

Job period

Till June 2027 most probably can extend to June 2028

Reports to

Project Coordinator (CAD Nepal & PACE Nepal Jumla)

Technical Reporting: Executive Director (CAD Nepal), Executive Director (PACE Nepal) and MERL Focal Person, Plan International Nepal

Salary and Benefits

As per the organization's norms commensurate with the project agreement

1. Job Summary: The Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Officer is responsible for establishing and strengthening the project Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) system across both consortium partners (CAD Nepal and PACE Nepal). The position will ensure high-quality data management, monitoring, documentation, reporting, accountability mechanisms, learning processes and evidence generation for all project interventions related to Child Protection, Child Sponsorship, Livelihood, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Youth Empowerment and Gender Equality.

The MEL Officer will work closely with both consortium organizations to ensure standardized monitoring systems, quality reporting and effective utilization of project evidence for decision-making.

2. Key responsibility and tasks

A. Compliance to policies, rules/regulations and guidelines

B. Monitoring Evaluation and Learning (MERL) System and Support

C. Data Management, Quality Assurance & Reporting

D. Monitoring, Field Visits & Verification

E. Capacity Building & Staff Support

F. Learning, Documentation & Knowledge Management

G. Stakeholder Coordination & Advocacy

3. Academic Qualification, Experience and Competencies

a. Academic Qualification and Experience

b. Required Professional and Social Competencies

Interested results-oriented candidates who meet the above-mentioned required qualifications and experiences can submit applications in the given format at [email protected] by Wednesday, July 22, 2026, before 5:00 PM.

Encourage people from disadvantaged and marginalized communities (Women, Dalit, Indigenous, Madhesi, Muslim and people with disabilities) to apply. Local candiates will be given high priority.  Only short-listed candidates will be notified for selection process. Telephone inquiries shall not be entertained.

Candidates applying for a job with CAD Jumla must be ready to comply with our Child Protection Policy and Safeguarding Policy on Preventing Harassment, Sexual Exploitation, and Abuse.

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