Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Manager (What Works Hub for Global Education)
Applications for this vacancy closed on 11 March 2024 at 12:00PM
**About the Blavatnik School of Government**
Our vision is of a world better led, a world better served and a world better
governed. We are a global school committed to improving the quality of
government and public policymaking worldwide, through three routes:
**teaching** **current and future leaders** ; **generating** **research with
impact** ; and **engaging** **with governments and practitioners**.
**What we offer**
The School is a collaborative, friendly, and dynamic department based in an
award-winning building in Oxford. We host regular events and talks with well-
known guest speakers – all of which are open to staff. On the social side, we
have regular coffee/cake mornings for staff, a family-friendly Halloween
event, and Christmas and summer parties.
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is
reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
* An excellent contributory pension scheme
* 38 days’ annual leave
* Family leave schemes and a comprehensive range of childcare services
* Cycle loan scheme and discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
* Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
* Opportunities for remote working.
More information about working at the School can be found on our jobs page.
**About the Role**
The Blavatnik School of Government is looking for an experienced and highly
skilled Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Manager to work in this
exciting role at the heart of a new £30m six-year project global research and
policy initiative.
The What Works Hub on Global Education (WWHGE) aims to dramatically increase
learning outcomes for children in developing countries by generating new
evidence, and working with policymakers and NGOs to deliver the best teaching
at scale.
The MEL Manager will be responsible for the implementation of the results
framework for the programme. They will lead the implementation of the
monitoring plan and learning framework, facilitating technical (workstream)
adaptation sessions for decision making, annual strategy testing and theory of
change refresh sessions and ensuring that the MEL system generates measurable
results and impact at programme level.
They will work with the MEL Advisers to ensure the MEL systems are designed to
support learning, reporting and accountability. They will also work with the
School project lead, to ensure timely and high-quality reporting as set out in
the programme MEL plan.
**About You**
You will have demonstrable experience in designing and managing MEL
strategies, approaches and plans to enable a “fail-fast” approach to programme
delivery and to support adaptive management and learning. You will possess
strong stakeholder management and communication skills (including capacity
development related to MEL approaches and communication to support data use)
and be experienced in facilitating programmatic learning processes as well as
enthusiasm for the work of the WWHGE.
**Application Process**
You will be required to upload a supporting statement, your CV and the details
of two referees as part of your online application.
The closing date for applications is **12:00 noon (UK time) on Monday 11 March
2024.**
Our vision is of a world better led, a world better served and a world better
governed. We are a global school committed to improving the quality of
government and public policymaking worldwide, through three routes:
**teaching** **current and future leaders** ; **generating** **research with
impact** ; and **engaging** **with governments and practitioners**.
**What we offer**
The School is a collaborative, friendly, and dynamic department based in an
award-winning building in Oxford. We host regular events and talks with well-
known guest speakers – all of which are open to staff. On the social side, we
have regular coffee/cake mornings for staff, a family-friendly Halloween
event, and Christmas and summer parties.
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is
reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
* An excellent contributory pension scheme
* 38 days’ annual leave
* Family leave schemes and a comprehensive range of childcare services
* Cycle loan scheme and discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
* Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
* Opportunities for remote working.
More information about working at the School can be found on our jobs page.
**About the Role**
The Blavatnik School of Government is looking for an experienced and highly
skilled Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Manager to work in this
exciting role at the heart of a new £30m six-year project global research and
policy initiative.
The What Works Hub on Global Education (WWHGE) aims to dramatically increase
learning outcomes for children in developing countries by generating new
evidence, and working with policymakers and NGOs to deliver the best teaching
at scale.
The MEL Manager will be responsible for the implementation of the results
framework for the programme. They will lead the implementation of the
monitoring plan and learning framework, facilitating technical (workstream)
adaptation sessions for decision making, annual strategy testing and theory of
change refresh sessions and ensuring that the MEL system generates measurable
results and impact at programme level.
They will work with the MEL Advisers to ensure the MEL systems are designed to
support learning, reporting and accountability. They will also work with the
School project lead, to ensure timely and high-quality reporting as set out in
the programme MEL plan.
**About You**
You will have demonstrable experience in designing and managing MEL
strategies, approaches and plans to enable a “fail-fast” approach to programme
delivery and to support adaptive management and learning. You will possess
strong stakeholder management and communication skills (including capacity
development related to MEL approaches and communication to support data use)
and be experienced in facilitating programmatic learning processes as well as
enthusiasm for the work of the WWHGE.
**Application Process**
You will be required to upload a supporting statement, your CV and the details
of two referees as part of your online application.
The closing date for applications is **12:00 noon (UK time) on Monday 11 March
2024.**
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About the Blavatnik School of Government Our vision is of a world better led, a world better served and a world better governed. We are a global school committed to improving the quality of government and public policymaking worldwide, through three routes: teaching current and future leaders; generating research with impact; and engaging with governments and practitioners. What we offer The School is a collaborative, friendly, and dynamic department based in an award-winning building in Oxford. We host regular events and talks with well-known guest speakers – all of which are open to staff. ... **About the Blavatnik School of Government**
Our vision is of a world better led, a world better served and a world better governed. We are a global school committed to improving the quality of government and public policymaking worldwide, through three routes: **teaching** **current and future leaders** ; **generating** **research with impact** ; and **engaging** **with governments and practitioners**. **What we offer** The School is a collaborative, friendly, and dynamic department based in an award-winning building in Oxford. We host regular events and talks with well- known guest speakers – all of which are open to staff. On the social ... |
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