Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist Job at Uganda Episcopal Conference

Organisation: Uganda Episcopal Conference

About
Us:
The Uganda Episcopal
Conference is the legal body of the Catholic Hierarchy in Uganda, constituted
with the approval of the Holy See, through which bishops express their collegial
responsibility through collective action, to assure the progress of the Church
and coordination of its social and pastoral ministry.
In pursuit of its main
goal, Caritas Uganda has entered into a joint programme, code named, “the
Uganda Governance and Poverty Alleviation Program (UGOPAP)” which aims at
improving livelihoods through good governance, increased food security and
incomes based on sustainable and market oriented agricultural production.
The program is implemented
in Central and Eastern parts of Uganda. The program design is based on three
key areas namely thematic competencies, organizational capacity development and
advocacy. Caritas Uganda (in the partnership) has been mandated with the major
role of championing advocacy activities at the National level, while the other
3 partners mentioned above concentrate on different thematic areas and advocacy
at the local partners level.
Key
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • The
    post holder is responsible for monitoring, evaluation and reporting on partners’
    projects progress to ensure that the necessary set standards and
    indicators are met and to provide M&E technical support to all the
    programme partner organizations.
  • He/she
    will also Work closely with Caritas Uganda Advocacy Specialist on transforming
    the monitoring data into evidence for advocacy, prepare and conduct
    special studies when necessary (e.g. impact monitoring and evaluation
    studies) and undertake field visits to partner projects on a periodic
    basis to ensure compliance with operational M&E procedures and for
    quality assurance.
  • The
    M&E specialist will also be responsible for the management of the
    web-based M&E data base ensuring that quality data is entered and
    analyzed for advocacy engagements, in addition to harmonizing all
    partners’ reports for the consumption of Caritas Denmark.
  • Knowledge
    of the Uganda National Development Plan, Government Programs and Systems;
  • A
    good knowledge of NGOs and other development agencies (national and
    international) work will be an added advantage;
  • Good
    communication and social skills; Good analytical and computer skills (MS
    Word, Excel, Access, Power Point etc) and MIS systems;
  • Must
    be hard working, trustworthy and having a high level of integrity and
    respect;
  • Fluency
    in English.
 Qualifications,
Skills & Experience:
  • ·        
    Degree(s)
    in Social Science, Statistics, Economics, Public Policy or relevant subject;
    Training in monitoring and evaluation and/or project planning and management;
    At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in project planning and
    management, project monitoring and evaluation and other relevant fields; and
    senior level coordination of consortium development programmes;
  • ·        
    Must
    have experience in planning and implementing M&E systems, information
    analysis, database management and report writing.

How
to Apply:
Interested and Eligible
Candidates should submit their complete and signed applications to the
Secretary General on the above address. A full CV and copies of academic
transcripts, Certificates should be provided; three professional referees, one
of whom should be a former employer. Candidates with incomplete information
will not be short-listed for interview. Only shortlisted candidates shall be
contacted for interviews.
Please deliver at Uganda
Catholic Secretariat – Caritas Uganda Office during working hours.
Uganda Catholic secretariat
Caritas Uganda – Uganda
Governance and Poverty Alleviation Programme (UGOPAP)
Nsambya Hill, 672 Hanlon Road, P.O. Box 2886 Kampala, Uganda
Tel. 256 414 510338, Fax 256 414 510545,
Deadline:
6th May, 2013
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