Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Department: Office of Student and Academic Affairs

About the role:

The Institute of Ismaili Studies (IIS) is seeking a proactive and analytical Monitoring and Evaluation Officer to support the Institute's commitment to excellence and accountability across its academic and institutional initiatives.

Reporting to the Head of Quality Assurance, the postholder will lead on assessing the impact and effectiveness of IIS programmes and initiatives, collaborating closely with departmental heads and programme leads to develop and implement robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks. The role involves designing data collection methodologies, analysing findings, and preparing clear and insightful reports for senior management, academic governance bodies, and other key stakeholders.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in ensuring that IIS programmes are aligned with strategic priorities and deliver measurable impact in line with the organisation's mission.

What we're looking for:

• A relevant undergraduate degree in social sciences, international development, statistics, or a related field.
• Demonstrable experience in research project management, ideally within a charity or higher education setting.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with experience in impact evaluation and reporting.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams and disciplines.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines.
• A strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and sensitivity to working within a multicultural and community-based context.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a values-driven organisation and support its people-focused mission in a global context.

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