Project Coordinator Monitoring & Evaluation - Nigeria - National Contract at NORCAP

Job Title: Project Coordinator Monitoring & Evaluation - Nigeria - National Contract at NORCAP

Date Posted: 28th November, 2025.

Expiry Date: 12/09/2025, 11:55 PM

About the Job

We are seeking a dedicated Project Coordinator with specialisation in Monitoring and Evaluation to join our team, supporting the capacity strengthening of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Nigeria. In this critical role, you will work closely with the PLRCAP Project Manager and the team to support Nigerian local and national civil society organisations. Specifically, you will support assigned areas of day-to-day project management and lead in the implementation and management of M&E components of PLRCAP projects and activities as well as report writing for donors.

The Project Coordinator (Monitoring and Evaluation) will be responsible for leading M&E design, data collection, reporting, and learning to strengthen NGO capacity and ensure program quality. In addition, the role will support day-to-day project implementation, helping to ensure activities are delivered on time and to the highest standards.

Your Job Description

Project Coordinator (Monitoring and Evaluation) Responsibilities

As the Project Coordinator (Monitoring and Evaluation), you will take on the following responsibilities:

  • Design and implement M&E plans and results frameworks for PLRCAP projects and activities.
  • Collect, analyse, and present data for project management and donor reporting.
  • Coordinate assessments, surveys, baselines, endlines, and evaluations, including field visits.
  • Support project planning, scheduling, and compliance with work plans and budgets.
  • Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed to meet changing requirements.
  • Prepare high-quality programmatic and financial reports for donors.
  • Facilitate learning and development opportunities for partner organisations.
  • Represent PLRCAP at trainings, meetings, and stakeholder forums.

The Job Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

The role will require expertise in M&E design and implementation, and the role-holder will undertake field missions and data collection where required. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of M&E expertise and project implementation as well as strong communication skills, an understanding of NGO operations, and a genuine passion for fostering growth and effective learning within the sector.

To excel in this role, candidates should possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • Advanced university degree (Master’s) in social sciences, information management, development studies, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in M&E design and implementation for donor-funded projects, including report writing.

  • At least 3 years’ experience in project management or project support using recognised tools (e.g., Gantt charts, risk management).

  • Strong proficiency in MS Office and survey tools; knowledge of data analysis software is an asset.

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural environment.

  • Strong practical expertise in delivering M&E and learning outputs and outcomes, with an advanced understanding of related concepts and methodologies.

  • Proficiency in MS Office, Google Forms, Survey Monkey, and other tools for simple surveys as well as knowledge of relevant data management or analysis software.

  • Prior experience as a line manager within a donor-funded project is an asset.

  • Fluency in written and spoken English.

Please read the attached Terms of Reference for more details before applying.

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