• Fall 2025: Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability,…

    International Rescue Committee (San Diego, CA)


    Requisition ID: req58978

     

    Job Title: Fall 2025: Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) Intern (Unpaid)

     

    Sector: Monitoring & Evaluation

     

    Employment Category: Intern

     

    Employment Type: Part-Time

     

    Open to Expatriates: No

     

    Work Arrangement:Fully Remote

    Job Description

    SCOPE OF INTERN WORK: This internship is an excellent opportunity for a current graduate /undergraduate student to gain exposure to the operations of a large international organization while applying M onitoring, Evaluation, Accountability , and Learning (MEAL) concepts , processes, and tools to measure the project's success in a practical way.

    RESPONSIBILITIES :

    + Assist the MEAL Manager in the data cleaning process within the E fforts to Outcome database , including identifying and removing duplicate entries and updating missing demographic information to ensure accuracy and reliability.

    + Collaborate with the MEAL Manager and Program team by participating in grant meetings to gain insight into MEAL-related activities and support the development of MEAL plans tailored to program needs.

    + Partner with the MEAL Manager and c ontribute to the design of training materials related to Monitoring and Evaluation concepts/tools/ processes for the Monthly MEAL Steering Committee meetings.

    + Perform other duties as assigned.

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

    + Students will gain experience in planning and executing MEAL activities , which are critical for project success ;

    + Students will gain an understanding of the Effort s to Outcome s (ETO) database ; and

    + Student s will develop an in-depth understanding of IRC Resettlement, Asylum, & Integration programming.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    + Currently enrolled graduate student or undergraduate student in a related field of International Relations/Development, Social Work, Global Human Resources , Learning and Development , Non-Profit Management, International Business, or related field ;

    + Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively ;

    + Proficiency with Microsoft Office ( including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) ;

    + Willingness to work on different types of tasks and projects ;

    + English fluency required ; and

    + Experience with Power BI and other MEAL-related software is a plus .

     

    This position reports to the MEAL Manager

     

    Compensation: This is an unpaid internship opportunity.

    Working Environment:

    + The Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning Internship is fully remote.

    + San Diego Office hours are scheduled Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm PST. Selected interns can choose their hours based on this window of availability

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