Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Assistant / Intern

Summary: The Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant / Intern plays a vital role in strengthening program effectiveness by supporting the tracking, assessment, and continuous learning processes across initiatives. This position provides hands-on experience in results-based management, data-driven decision-making, and evidence-based programming.

The intern contributes to the integrity and quality of program data by assisting in data collection, entry, analysis, and reporting, while supporting the design and implementation of M&E tools. Through this role, the intern gains practical exposure to monitoring systems, impact measurement, and ethical data handling, all while contributing to the organization’s accountability and learning culture.

Responsibilities

Assist in the design, testing, and implementation of monitoring and evaluation tools and data collection instruments. Support the collection, entry, and validation of program data from field activities. Conduct basic data analysis to identify trends, gaps, and progress toward program objectives. Help prepare routine reports, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate program performance.

Support the documentation and dissemination of lessons learned and best practices. Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and confidentiality in compliance with ethical and organizational standards. Participate in M&E meetings, training sessions, and field visits as needed. Contribute to the development of knowledge products and learning materials.