Job Title: M&E Assistant
Organisation: ACDI/VOCA
Project: Resiliency
through Wealth, Agriculture, and Nutrition in Karamoja (RWANU)
through Wealth, Agriculture, and Nutrition in Karamoja (RWANU)
Funding Source: USAID
Reports to: M&E
Officer
Officer
Duty Station: Uganda
About USAID RWANU Project:
ACDI/VOCA is an
international NGO that is currently implementing the USAID-funded PL 480 Title
II Development Food Assistance Program entitled “Resiliency through Wealth,
Agriculture, and Nutrition in Karamoja (RWANU).” The RWANU Program aims to
reduce food insecurity among vulnerable rural populations in selected
sub-counties of Amudat, Moroto, Napak and Nakapiripirit. The Program’s
strategic objectives are (1) improved availability and access to food and (2)
reduced malnutrition in pregnant and lactating mothers and children under five.
The RWANU Program takes a preventive approach to reducing malnutrition,
focusing on the first 1,000 days of life when conditional food rations will
have the highest impact. RWANU promotes diversified livelihoods strategies
including linkages to market opportunities to ensure long-term food security
and resilience to food insecurity shocks.
international NGO that is currently implementing the USAID-funded PL 480 Title
II Development Food Assistance Program entitled “Resiliency through Wealth,
Agriculture, and Nutrition in Karamoja (RWANU).” The RWANU Program aims to
reduce food insecurity among vulnerable rural populations in selected
sub-counties of Amudat, Moroto, Napak and Nakapiripirit. The Program’s
strategic objectives are (1) improved availability and access to food and (2)
reduced malnutrition in pregnant and lactating mothers and children under five.
The RWANU Program takes a preventive approach to reducing malnutrition,
focusing on the first 1,000 days of life when conditional food rations will
have the highest impact. RWANU promotes diversified livelihoods strategies
including linkages to market opportunities to ensure long-term food security
and resilience to food insecurity shocks.
Job Summary: The M&E
Assistant will support the USAID Project to update and maintain information on
database and in archives related to monitoring and evaluation information
system. The incumbent will support the M&E Officer in maintaining accurate
records and data used to compile results and reports. He / she will also offer
direction in the transfer of information from paper to computer files.
Assistant will support the USAID Project to update and maintain information on
database and in archives related to monitoring and evaluation information
system. The incumbent will support the M&E Officer in maintaining accurate
records and data used to compile results and reports. He / she will also offer
direction in the transfer of information from paper to computer files.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
Experience:
·
The ideal candidate should hold a University degree
and/or recognized certificate in computer applications with significant typing
speed, Secretarial experience or previous experience in data entry is desired
The ideal candidate should hold a University degree
and/or recognized certificate in computer applications with significant typing
speed, Secretarial experience or previous experience in data entry is desired
·
Working knowledge of record management procedures
Working knowledge of record management procedures
·
Ability to competently operate various
work-processing software, spreadsheets, and database programs
Ability to competently operate various
work-processing software, spreadsheets, and database programs
·
Ability to carry out multiple tasks and meet
deadlines
Ability to carry out multiple tasks and meet
deadlines
·
Computer literacy skills
Computer literacy skills
·
Possess the ability to work in a busy environment
Possess the ability to work in a busy environment
·
Knowledge and understanding of data confidentiality
issues
Knowledge and understanding of data confidentiality
issues
·
Possess the ability to work quickly and accurately
Possess the ability to work quickly and accurately
·
Keen attention to detail.
Keen attention to detail.
·
Good math and English skills
Good math and English skills
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates who desire to work in the USAID RWANU
Project should send their applications (only by e-mail) addressed to the Human
Resources Manager attaching their application letters and CV to
[email protected]
qualified and interested candidates who desire to work in the USAID RWANU
Project should send their applications (only by e-mail) addressed to the Human
Resources Manager attaching their application letters and CV to
[email protected]
NB: Women are encouraged to apply as ACDI/ VOCA is an
equal opportunity employer. Only those shortlisted for interviews will be
contacted.
equal opportunity employer. Only those shortlisted for interviews will be
contacted.
Deadline: 14th November 2015
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