Spark MicroGrants Fresh Graduate Careers – Monitoring & Evaluations (M&E) Coordinator

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Organization: Spark MicroGrants
Duty Station: Mbale, Uganda
About Spark:
Spark
MicroGrants partners with communities in rural areas of Uganda and Rwanda to
help them plan, implement and manage a public-sector project. Past communities
have chosen to build schools, start HIV education programs, health clinics,
bridges, install water wells, and more. We work with local Facilitators who
lead these communities through a series of weekly meetings to help communities
plan for their projects. Once the plan is complete, we give small grants for
project implementation.
Job Summary: The Spark MicroGrants
Monitoring & Evaluations (M&E) Coordinator to provide technical
assistance, support and coordination for the M&E systems in Uganda.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities: 
  • Developing and
    updating resources and tools for Spark MicroGrants M&E system,
    including literature reviews, surveys, and databases;
  • Assisting with
    ongoing M&E efforts for current programming, including data entry;
  • Developing tools and
    templates for data collection to record project outputs and outcomes;
  • Performing and
    supporting regular collection of M&E data in the field;
  • Analyzing M&E
    data to support reporting to donors;
  • Designing and
    implementing capacity building and technical support for peers and field
    staff and partners (training, coaching, mentoring, etc.) specific to
    M&E.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The suitable
    applicants must be a fresh graduate, or be about to finish University in a
    relevant degree program
  • Excellent analytical
    mindset, including outstanding research skills
  • Superb oral and
    written communications skills in English
  • Advanced critical
    thinking and logical reasoning, with the ability to take initiative and
    work independently
  • Flexible and able to
    work in many different environments, often under short deadlines
  • Demonstrated interest
    in international development, public policy, advocacy
  • Strong quantitative
    skills
  • Highly proficient in
    computer skills, especially Microsoft Word and Excel. Google Drive,
    Dropbox & Salesforce experience considered a strong advantage
  • Highly passionate
    about community led development
  • Be a self-starter and
    able to work well with little to no oversight
  • Coursework and/or
    hands-on experience with evaluation methods, including focus groups and
    survey design and administration
  • Advanced skills in
    statistics and quantitative reporting
  • Software knowledge,
    including Salesforce and statistical software such as R, STATA, SAS, SPSS
  • Fluency in Lugisu or
    Sabin/Kiswahili is a strong advantage
How to Apply: 
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should send their applications with a
suitable cover letter and CV toinfo@sparkmicrogrants.org .
Please put “Uganda M&E Coordinator – [Your Full Name]” in the
subject line. Successful candidate must have legal work status in Uganda.
Visit www.sparkmicrogrants.org for more information about
the organization.
Deadline: 15th
February, 2014

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