Global MEAL – Advisor

Location: Ireland, Kenya or Ethiopia

Are you energised by the thought of working in an organisation that supports people and communities to tackle the root causes of poverty and injustice? Do you love the idea of working in a global organisation with an inclusive and collaborative culture? Then Trocaire wants to hear from you! Read on for more details about this exciting opportunity.

The Opportunity

Join our dynamic team supporting country teams to have well-designed, accountable programmes. Collaborate closely with colleagues in HQ and Country Offices to strengthen programme quality especially in terms of PCM and MEAL systems. Develop and roll-out organisational policies and processes to enhance MEAL/PCM. Enjoy the chance to travel and support Trócaire staff and partners in their programme quality activities within country programmes.

About Trócaire

Trócaire is an International NGO. We work with local partners in the world’s most at-risk communities and with people in Ireland to tackle the underlying causes of poverty and injustice and respond to the crises they create. Together we bring about positive and lasting change for a just world.

Trócaire works in up to 20 countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. We work towards five goals:

• Promote Access to Justice;

• Achieve Climate & Environmental Justice;

• Ensure Women & Girls’ Protection, Voice & Influence;

• Save Lives and Protect Human Dignity and

• Mobilise the Public on the island of Ireland to achieve Global Justice.

Do you want to know more about Trócaire, the organisation? Find out more at www.trocaire.org

You will report to Head of PIL. The job opportunity will be offered on a full-time basis for an indefinite duration and can based in Ireland, Kenya or Ethiopia

We’d love if you have a strong understanding of PCM and MEAL, along with prior experience in a MEAL role. Experience in designing and implementing MEAL systems, particularly in fragile and conflict-affected countries, is vital. Additional experience in designing and delivering training on PCM and/or MEAL topics would be beneficial. As this role involves support to Country Offices and partners, it’s crucial that you can collaborate effectively across different cultures and backgrounds and have excellent communication and facilitation skills. You will need to travel several times a year to fragile and conflict affected countries, and fluency in French would be advantageous.

See full job description HERE

Closing Date for Applications is 16th May 2024

What we can offer you:

Trócaire offers a competitive package of salary and benefits including pension scheme and life assurance. We have an excellent range of work life balance friendly policies including Hybrid working.

Safeguarding Programme Participants-Children & Adults

Trócaire is committed to safeguarding people within our programmes from exploitation and abuse, and has clear expectations of all staff. Please ensure to click here for more information on Trócaire’s safeguarding policies.

We welcome diverse applicants to join our inclusive workforce.

Trócaire is an equal opportunities employer. We are an organisation that embraces diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds to bring their experiences and perspectives to Trócaire.

Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities can be provided to support participation in the recruitment process when requested and indicated in the application or by contacting [email protected]. See our Diversity and Inclusion statement here