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Last checked: 5 hours ago
Closing date: Friday, 13 March 2026
Country: Ukraine
Duty station: Kyiv, Ukraine
Contract type: Expatriate or national contract
Grade: Program/Project Management
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Region: Europe
Country: Ukraine
City: Kyiv
Contract type: Expatriate or national contract
Published: Feb 24, 2026
Closing date: Mar 13, 2026
Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a leading protection agency with a mandate to protect, advocate and promote durable solutions for displacement affected populations.
DRC has been operating in Ukraine since 2014, currently DRC employs over 800 staff in Ukraine and implements emergency response in the Protection, Livelihoods, Shelter/NFIs and Humanitarian Disarmament and Peacebuilding (humanitarian mine action) sectors, using direct interventions, support to duty bearers and civil society organizations (CSOs), and partnerships with CSOs. DRC will continue and adapt its durable solutions portfolio to the evolving context.
DRC is currently looking for a Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) Manager to join our team in Kyiv, Ukraine.
About the job
With over 20 active projects across 8 area offices, the MEAL manager plays a critical role in ensuring that MEAL systems are in place to effectively monitor all DRC programming. The MEAL Manager will lead the design, implementation, and strengthening of monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning systems to ensure high-quality, evidence-based programming in Ukraine. This role will support strategic decision-making, enhance program effectiveness, and foster a culture of learning and accountability across humanitarian and recovery interventions. The MEAL Manager will work closely with program teams, partners, and stakeholders to ensure that data collection, analysis, and reporting processes are robust, timely, and aligned with organizational standards and donor requirements. They will also ensure that the information management system (IMS) is robust and functioning to support the data required at different stages of the project cycle. They will support in ensuring monitoring is fully compliant with donor requirements.
Your main duties and responsibilities will be:
About you
To be successful in this role we expect you to have at least 5 years experience in a MEAL related role – including experience designing and implementing MEAL frameworks, log frames, theories of change, and results-based management – and at least 3 years of management experience. Moreover, we also expect the following:
Required
Desirable
In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’ five core competencies:
We offer
Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for employees on national and expatriate contracts; please refer to our website for more details.
Application process
All applicants must upload a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English.
Applications sent by email will not be considered.
Closing date for applications: 13th March 2026
We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible, interviews might be conducted on a rolling basis. DRC reserves the right to select candidate before the vacancy close date once a suitable candidate has been identified.
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