Plan International MERL Coordinator Job Vacancy in Ethiopia 2026
Apply Now Plan International MERL Coordinator Job Vacancy in Ethiopia 2026 – Plan International is inviting qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of MERL Coordinator. This vacancy is open for applicants who meet the required qualifications and experience. Interested job seekers are encouraged to apply before the deadline.
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected.
Plan International MERL Coordinator Job Vacancy
- Job Title: MERL Coordinator
- Organization: Plan International
- Type of Role: Addidas Foundation Project
- Reports to: Project Manager
- Grade: D1
- Job Location: Mekelle, Ethiopia
- Posted Date: January 12, 2026
- Application Deadline: January 23, 2026
- Official Website: plan-international.org
The Opportunity
The position holder will be responsible for strengthening Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning (MERL) system for the sport for peace and resilient project implementation, Youth Engagement Initiative, ensuring project quality, accountability, and learning. This role supports evidence-based decision-making, capacity building, and knowledge dissemination, while integrating cross-cutting priorities such as gender equality, inclusion, climate resilience, and disaster risk reduction. The MERL Coordinator will lead all Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning activities and project implementations for the Adidas Foundation project in Tigray PA and Provide technical support to field staff during project content development, including piloting and core intervention design.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Statistics, Economics, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant MERL experience. At least 3 years in NGO
- Strong analytical, reporting, and digital data collection skills.
- Experience in youth-focused or participatory programming preferred.
- Experience in Monitoring Evaluation, Research and learning
- Knowledge of Quantitative methods for data collection and analysis, sampling strategies for quantitative methods. Proficient use of statistical analysis software such as SPSS, R, STATA.
- Sound analytical and capability;
- Experience is Project Coordination
- Experience in budget management.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume to https://career5.successfactors.eu/careers?company=PlanInt before January 23, 2026. For more details CLICK HERE.
Important Note: NGOJobsET.com is only a vacancy announcement platform. Applicants are advised to verify the organization and job requirements before applying.