Call for Senior MERL Officer
- Project Type: Consultant Contract
- Deadline: 05/08/2026
- Location: Kenya
BACKGROUND
As part of its preparation for an upcoming multi-country program, FC Africa is establishing a lean and high-impact regional team to provide strategic oversight, technical leadership, and results management across target countries.
Green RISE Africa (Resilient Impact through Sustainable Entrepreneurship) is a five-year initiative implemented by Acumen in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation across fifteen African countries.
The programme seeks to strengthen Africa’s emerging green economy while creating dignified and fulfilling work opportunities for young people, particularly young women living in poverty. Through enterprise development, access to finance, market systems strengthening, and ecosystem support, the programme aims to promote sustainable enterprise growth and green job creation at scale.
FC Africa serves as a lead implementation partner under the Grow Pillar and works through a network of National Entrepreneurship Support Organizations (ESOs) to deliver enterprise support services to nano and micro enterprises operating in priority green economy sectors.
To support effective implementation and results management in Kenya, FC Africa seeks to recruit a Senior MERL Officer to support monitoring, evaluation, reporting, learning, data quality assurance, and Youth in Work verification activities across programme implementation areas.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Senior MERL Officer will serve as FC Africa’s country-level Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting, and Learning (MERL) focal point for Green RISE Africa in Kenya. The position will be responsible for coordinating programme monitoring and reporting systems, ensuring data quality and integrity, overseeing Youth in Work (YiW) verification processes, supporting National Entrepreneurship Support Organizations (NESOs) on MERL compliance, and generating evidence to support programme management, learning, and decision-making.
The position will work closely with the Kenya Country Programme Manager, National ESOs, and the Regional MERL Lead to ensure accurate performance tracking, timely reporting, partner accountability, and continuous improvement of programme implementation.
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SUBMISSION INFORMATION
Send Your Cv Via Email: jobs@fcafrica.com
Proposals must be submitted no later than Aug 05, 2026