Job Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Organisation: FHI 360
Project Name: USAID- funded
Advancing Partners and Communities (APC) project
Advancing Partners and Communities (APC) project
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Reference:
FHI/APC/M&E 2014
FHI/APC/M&E 2014
About FHI:
FHI 360 is a global nonprofit development organization dedicated to
improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven
solutions. Our professional staff includes experts in education, health,
nutrition, economic development, civil society and environment as well as
cross-cutting experts in gender issues, research, applied science, behavior
change and technology giving us the unique mix of capabilities to address
today’s diverse and interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 operates from
60 offices with 4,400 staff in the U.S. and around the world.
improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven
solutions. Our professional staff includes experts in education, health,
nutrition, economic development, civil society and environment as well as
cross-cutting experts in gender issues, research, applied science, behavior
change and technology giving us the unique mix of capabilities to address
today’s diverse and interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 operates from
60 offices with 4,400 staff in the U.S. and around the world.
About USAID APC Project:
FHI 360 – Uganda is seeking qualified candidates for the USAID- funded
Advancing Partners and Communities (APC) project, which is focused on advancing
and supporting community programs that seek to improve the overall health of
communities and achieve other health-related impacts. In Uganda, APC will
supporting the implementation of interventions for expanding community based
family planning (CBFP), adolescent reproductive health (ARH) and integration of
family planning with HIV /AIDS services (FP/HIV).
Advancing Partners and Communities (APC) project, which is focused on advancing
and supporting community programs that seek to improve the overall health of
communities and achieve other health-related impacts. In Uganda, APC will
supporting the implementation of interventions for expanding community based
family planning (CBFP), adolescent reproductive health (ARH) and integration of
family planning with HIV /AIDS services (FP/HIV).
Job Summary: The Monitoring
and Evaluation Officer will be responsible for Research, Monitoring and
Evaluation technical support and expertise for the APC project for all
intervention components i.e. CBFP, ARH, FP/HIV.
and Evaluation Officer will be responsible for Research, Monitoring and
Evaluation technical support and expertise for the APC project for all
intervention components i.e. CBFP, ARH, FP/HIV.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- In charge of carrying out thorough
analyses of all research and M&E requirements for the different
components of the APC project. - Take lead in the development of the APC
PMP and it’s implementation in compliance with USAID guidelines. - Coordinate and monitor data collection,
analysis and utilization. - Provide technical leadership in the study
design, conduct/ coordinate the baseline assessment, longitudinal cohort
interviews, evaluations and other studies. - Coordinate and lead monthly M&E
reviews. - Actively facilitate development and
application of monitoring tools; in collaboration with component technical
officers and project stakeholders partners; - Mentor and train APC project team and
stakeholders, such as, VHTs and Health center staff on monitoring
procedures; - Take lead and support technical officers
and stakeholders in the compilation of monitoring data to be included in
the quarterly project report. - Lead project team in implementing the
Collaborative, Learning and Adaptation approach.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
- The applicant must hold an MS/MA/MPH in
public health or related field - Five or more years’ experience in M&E
of family planning programs with international development programs. - Excellent knowledge of monitoring and
evaluation principles and practices is essential. - Demonstrated capacity to use project
M&E to advance strategic goals and provide data for decision-making. - Proven ability and skills in data analysis
and synthesis, performance evaluation and correction, and report writing. - Detailed working knowledge of M&E
related to family planning, reproductive health, HIV/AIDS and adolescent
health. - Competency in training, institutional
capacity-building, citizen participation, and advocacy and public policy
is highly desired - Excellent presentation and communication
skills - Written and oral proficiency in English,
and verbal communication skills in one or more local languages. - Computer literacy and working knowledge of
statistical software (such as SPSS, STATA,) and familiarity with Microsoft
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access (or similar tools) is preferred. - Exhaustive knowledge of USAID data
collection and reporting requirements is highly desirable. - Possess the ability to travel up to 25% of
the time
How to Apply:
All candidates who desire to join FHI 360’s USAID APC Project should
apply by sending a cover letter, resume including salary requirements by e-mail
to: [email protected].
apply by sending a cover letter, resume including salary requirements by e-mail
to: [email protected].
NB: Please insert the job
reference in the subject line of your email.
reference in the subject line of your email.
Deadline: 29th July
2014.
2014.
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