Monitoring and Evaluation Officer – NGO Full Time NEW

Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Manager

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka Compensation: ₹50,000 – ₹60,000 per month

Experience Required: 3 – 4 years in M&E

Working Days: Mon to Fri (Alternate Sat will be working)

Working Hours: 9.30 am to 6.30 pm

Key Responsibilities

1. Program Monitoring & Tracking

• Develop and implement robust M&E frameworks to track the progress of key initiatives (e.g., large-scale plantation targets, hectarage milestones, and volumetric water gains).
• Work closely with project heads and field teams to ensure the timely collection of qualitative and quantitative impact data.
• Monitor operational variances (such as procurement or implementation costs vs. budget) and provide actionable insights to the strategy team.

2. Grant Compliance & Donor Reporting

• Manage end-to-end reporting cycles for corporate donors, institutional partners, and CSR grants.
• Ensure all programmatic activities strictly comply with donor agreements and internal codes of conduct.
• Assist in maintaining compliance documentation required for standard registries (such as Verra or Gold Standard).
• Translate complex field data into clear, compelling impact reports, presentations, and confidence notes for stakeholders.

3. Data Management & Tech Integration

• Leverage digital monitoring tools, GIS platforms, and internal apps to verify on-ground deliverables.
• Maintain organized databases for project metrics, ensuring data integrity for audits and year-end reviews.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: 3 to 4 years of dedicated M&E experience, specifically within the sustainability, climate action, or forestry/water conservation sectors.
• Knowledge: Strong understanding of grant lifecycles, CSR compliances, and environmental impact metrics. Familiarity with carbon markets or institutional funding is a strong plus.
• Software & Technical Proficiency:
• High proficiency in the MS Office Suite (specifically Excel and Word) for rigorous data management, budget tracking, and report writing.
• Working knowledge/basic proficiency in Canva to assist in creating visually engaging impact reports and stakeholder presentations.
• Familiarity with modern AI tools to optimize productivity, streamline data workflows, or assist in content drafting.
• Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality donor materials.
• Attributes: Highly organized, capable of managing multiple project timelines simultaneously, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, impact-driven environment.

Pay: Up to ₹60,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person