Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant Jobs

Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant jobs are open across nonprofits, international development, public health, and government agencies, from entry-level to senior assistant roles, with specializations in data collection, program reporting, and impact assessment. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles11
Top stateDistrict of Columbia
Top employerDexis
Top cityWashington, DC
Work type75% Remote
Top industryNon-Profit

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Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation (AM&E) Analyst II, Security Cooperation
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Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation (AM&E) Analyst II, Security Cooperation
Dexis
Remote
Accounting
Business Analyst
Compliance & Legal
$100k - $124k/yr
Remote (US)
Master's degree
51-200

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Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation (AM&E) Analyst II, Security Cooperation
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Assessment, Monitoring, and Evaluation (AM&E) Analyst II, Security Cooperation
Dexis
Washington, District of Columbia
Business Analysis
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$100k - $124k/yr
Remote (US)
Master's degree

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Senior Advisor, Monitoring, Evaluation, Research & Learning (MERL) (P4)
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Senior Advisor, Monitoring, Evaluation, Research & Learning (MERL) (P4)
Save the Children
Washington, District of Columbia
Clinical Trials
Laboratory Research
Research & Academia
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
201-500

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Monitoring Evaluation Program Associate, AIM for Scale | Limited Term
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Monitoring Evaluation Program Associate, AIM for Scale | Limited Term
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana
Administrative & Office Support
Program Management
Project Management
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in public policy

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Monitoring & Evaluation Analyst
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Monitoring & Evaluation Analyst
Guidehouse
Arlington, Virginia
Business Analyst
Compliance & Risk
Consulting & Professional Services
$98k - $163k/yr
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant Job Market

Who's Hiring

Dexis4 open roles
BDO1 open role
Guidehouse1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Non-Profit & Social Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in monitoring and evaluation assistant jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in public health, social sciences, international development, or a related field
  • Experience designing or administering data collection tools such as surveys or structured interviews
  • Proficiency in quantitative or qualitative analysis software including Excel, SPSS, or Stata
  • Familiarity with M&E frameworks such as logical frameworks, results frameworks, or theory of change
  • Ability to compile, clean, and verify field data and produce clear written progress reports
  • Experience working with donor reporting requirements from organizations such as USAID, UN agencies, or foundations

Tips for Your Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant Job Search

Tailor your resume to M&E frameworks

Hiring managers scan for specific frameworks like logical frameworks, results-based management, or theory of change. Name the frameworks you have used, the data collection tools you worked with, and the programs you supported, not just generic research skills.

Highlight data tools by name

Vague claims about data skills get skipped. List the exact tools you have used, such as KoboToolbox, ODK, SPSS, Stata, or Power BI. If you built or maintained a database, say what platform it ran on and how many records it held.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists monitoring and evaluation assistant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter openings by donor or sector focus

M&E requirements differ sharply between USAID-funded projects, UN agencies, domestic public health programs, and private foundations. Target openings in the sector where your reporting experience is strongest so your resume reads as an immediate fit.

Prepare a data quality scenario for interviews

Interviewers for M&E assistant roles commonly ask how you have handled inconsistent or incomplete field data. Walk in with a specific example, the problem you identified, the correction you made, and the effect on the final report or indicator calculation.

Follow up with a reporting sample offer

After an interview, your follow-up email can reference a monitoring report or data dashboard you produced and offer to share a redacted sample. It reinforces your technical depth at exactly the moment the hiring team is comparing candidates.

Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most monitoring and evaluation assistants?

The companies hiring the most monitoring and evaluation assistants right now include Dexis, BDO, and Guidehouse, with the largest share of openings in District of Columbia, Virginia, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Nonprofits and international development contractors typically account for the largest volume of openings.

How many monitoring and evaluation assistant jobs are remote?

About 88% of monitoring and evaluation assistant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the report-writing and data-analysis nature of much of the work. Roles focused on field data collection or in-country program support are more likely to require on-site presence, while desk-based reporting and database management positions are more likely to be remote.

How do you become a monitoring and evaluation assistant?

Start with a bachelor's degree in public health, social sciences, statistics, or international development. Build hands-on experience through internships or volunteer roles that involve data collection, survey administration, or program reporting. Learn at least one data analysis tool and one field data collection platform. Familiarize yourself with common M&E frameworks used by international donors and domestic agencies, then apply to entry-level assistant or coordinator roles.

Can I get hired as a monitoring and evaluation assistant with little experience?

Yes, entry-level monitoring and evaluation assistant roles often accept candidates with internship, research assistant, or fieldwork experience rather than full professional M&E history. Demonstrating that you have designed a survey, cleaned a dataset, or contributed to a written program report, even in an academic or volunteer setting, distinguishes you from applicants who list only coursework. Certifications in data collection tools can also strengthen an early-career application.

What does the monitoring and evaluation assistant interview process look like?

The process typically includes an initial screening call focused on your background and familiarity with M&E concepts, followed by a technical interview or written exercise that tests your ability to interpret data, spot inconsistencies, or draft indicator tables. Final rounds often involve a panel from the program or grants team. Practical tasks such as reviewing a mock dataset or drafting a short report section are common, particularly at development organizations and public health contractors.

Where can I find and apply to monitoring and evaluation assistant jobs?

You can find and apply to monitoring and evaluation assistant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your background and preferred sector, and apply directly to each listing that fits.

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