MEAL Officer – Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning

About the role

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is seeking a MEAL Officer to strengthen monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning for its programme in Dar’a, Syria. Reporting to the Country MEAL Manager, you will help ensure programme quality and compliance with DRC’s MEAL standards.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct regular monitoring visits, dedicating at least 40% of time to field activities.
• Support programme teams in data collection, analysis and tool design.
• Gather and manage M&E information from field sites and activities.
• Ensure accurate information management, accountability reporting and documentation.
• Collaborate with the MEAL Manager to align field findings with the overall MEAL strategy.

Required profile

• Experience in monitoring, evaluation, accountability or learning within humanitarian or development contexts.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently for field visits.
• Strong analytical mindset and ability to work with programme teams.
• Good communication skills in English.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with a leading international humanitarian organization.
• Engagement in a dynamic, cross‑border response to the Syrian crisis.
• Professional development in MEAL practices and humanitarian programming.