Brief Description:

The Ontario Council for International Cooperation (OCIC) is an expanding community of Ontario-based international development and global education organizations and individuals working globally for social justice.

Interested in gaining experience supporting a dynamic team with monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEAL)? Reporting to OCIC’s Learning & Impact Specialist, the MEAL Lead Volunteer(s) will work with OCIC staff to support OCIC’s MEAL) processes, offering an opportunity to collaborate with and learn from experienced colleagues and key actors in the International Cooperation sector.

This is a virtual position, with periodic meetings and activities in Toronto. Candidates will ideally reside in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), in Ontario, Canada.

Scope of work:

- Actively participate in meetings related to OCIC MEAL and program activities
- Support quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis on an ongoing basis, using attendance sheets, activity-specific evaluation forms, and other MEAL tools
- Support focus groups, interviews, and collection of stories of impact
- Commit to approximately 5 hours per week (or an average of 20 hours per month), from August 2024 to May 2025

Desired Qualifications:

- Knowledge of and interest in MEAL, including capturing, synthesizing, and analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, developing surveys, and supporting story collection
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
- Knowledge of or interest in global social justice issues and the work of international cooperation and solidarity-focused non-profit and community-led organizations
- Understanding of anti-racism and anti-oppression principles and practice
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and writing skills, and a demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse groups
- Detail-oriented, with experience managing logistics and a demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team

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