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Vetsark supports poultry and aquaculture farmers in Nigeria with access to high-quality inputs, market linkages, and digital farm management systems. We currently serve farms across several states in Nigeria. As we expand, we seek a mid-level Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Officer to strengthen data-driven decision-making, demonstrate impact to stakeholders, and continuously improve our farmer support models.
Key Responsibilities
Monitoring & Data Management (50%)
Design and implement a comprehensive MEL framework for Vetsark’s farmer financing, training, and offtake programs.
Track farmer production cycles, repayment trends, yields, and market performance across poultry and aquaculture farms and clusters.
Maintain real-time databases (Excel/Google Sheets/CRM tools) to ensure accurate and timely data entry by field agents.
Conduct regular field visits to verify data, monitor farmer compliance, and assess project quality.
Evaluation & Impact Measurement (25%)
Develop indicators to measure farm productivity, profitability, repayment performance, and farmer livelihoods.
Conduct baseline, midline, and endline evaluations for donor-funded projects.
Prepare detailed reports and dashboards showing economic, social, and environmental outcomes.
Internal Learning and Program Improvements (15%)
Facilitate periodic learning reviews with departments to identify gaps and improvements.
Help Vetsark refine its program model by translating MEL insights into actionable feedback for farmer-facing teams. This feedback should highlight successes and pinpoint challenges or key questions to address.
Support training programs by translating MEL insights into farmer-friendly learning content.
Prepare MEL reports for internal management, external partners, and investors.
External Knowledge Sharing (10%)
Generate case studies, success stories, and lessons learned to communicate Vetsark’s impact to funders, partners, and investors.
Provide evidence to support fundraising proposals, investor pitches, and grant applications.
Ensure alignment with international standards.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Economics, Statistics, Social Sciences, or related field.
3+ years’ experience in monitoring, evaluation, data analysis, or impact assessment (agriculture/agribusiness preferred).
Strong quantitative skills (Excel, SPSS, STATA, PowerBI or similar).
Demonstrated ability to design MEL frameworks and analyze field data.
Experience working with farmers, cooperatives, or development projects is an advantage.
Strong report writing and presentation skills.
Competencies
Analytical thinker with attention to detail.
Strong communicator with ability to simplify data for farmers, management, and donors.
Self-starter, able to work independently and collaboratively.
Excellent team player and highly collaborative.
Passionate about agriculture, financial inclusion, and farmer prosperity.