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Monitoring & Evaluation Coordinator Non-profit Careers – Educate!
Job Title: Monitoring
& Evaluation Coordinator
& Evaluation Coordinator
Organization: Educate!
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
Educate!’ develops
young leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa. Educate! provides a proven mix of a
leadership and entrepreneurship course, long-term mentoring, and practical
experience starting an enterprise for secondary school students. Educate! is
working with over 20,000 diverse youth across Uganda, growing to a staff of 53
in just five years, and has already incorporated its curriculum into Uganda’s
national education system to reach 25,000 students annually. The organization
has received the Ashoka Fellowship and several international awards and grants,
proving out a program model that can be replicated across Africa.
young leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa. Educate! provides a proven mix of a
leadership and entrepreneurship course, long-term mentoring, and practical
experience starting an enterprise for secondary school students. Educate! is
working with over 20,000 diverse youth across Uganda, growing to a staff of 53
in just five years, and has already incorporated its curriculum into Uganda’s
national education system to reach 25,000 students annually. The organization
has received the Ashoka Fellowship and several international awards and grants,
proving out a program model that can be replicated across Africa.
Job Summary: The Monitoring & Evaluation Coordinator
will take lead in effective regional performance management of program
implementation; lead efforts in technology applications (Survey CTO, smartphone
& Televrite), review and development of Data collection tools; and lead in
coordination of M&E Capacity building. While reporting to the M&E
Manager, the M&E Coordinator will be offered a unique opportunity to grow
in using sophisticated M&E technologies to improve program systems while
simultaneously gaining insights in scalable and innovative monitoring,
evaluation and technology techniques. We’re looking for a proactive,
meticulously organized and efficient professional with great coordination and
creative problem- solving skills to ensure that all the wheels in their scope
of work are turning at maximum efficiency.
will take lead in effective regional performance management of program
implementation; lead efforts in technology applications (Survey CTO, smartphone
& Televrite), review and development of Data collection tools; and lead in
coordination of M&E Capacity building. While reporting to the M&E
Manager, the M&E Coordinator will be offered a unique opportunity to grow
in using sophisticated M&E technologies to improve program systems while
simultaneously gaining insights in scalable and innovative monitoring,
evaluation and technology techniques. We’re looking for a proactive,
meticulously organized and efficient professional with great coordination and
creative problem- solving skills to ensure that all the wheels in their scope
of work are turning at maximum efficiency.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitoring and
Evaluation Technology
Evaluation Technology
- The SMS, smartphone systems and dashboards are up and running in a
timely manner. - Survey CTO forms are reviewed, updated and tested before use by
field staff as and when need arises in a timely manner. - The logistical data (School list, Mentor list) is updated onto the
survey CTO system in a timely manner. - The Data in the monitoring reports, regional report and the
dashboards are in sync - Reporting Master copies (Monitoring reports, Regional, school List,
Quality check and Weekly SMS) are reviewed, updated and shared in a timely
manner. - M&E working trackers (Feedback racker for data, field visits,
regional monthly meetings, trainings, tools feedback, evaluation,
Admin/M&E, communications, implementation follow up) and templates
(Weekly QC, termly QC, data entry) are developed, reviewed, updated and
shared in a timely manner. - All field data collection tools for mentors, Youth Leaders (YLs),
Program Officers (POs), researches and evaluations are reviewed, developed
and tested in a timely Manner.
Monitoring
Implementation
Implementation
- Weekly tracking of regional data for mentors, YLs and POs, and
validate to ensure completeness, authenticity, accuracy and free of error. - Conduct weekly data cleaning, analysis for mentors, YL and PO
- Compile and share the completed clean data with the M&E Manager
for timely aggregation, dissemination and reporting - Follow up with the PO to get feedback on the data shared in a timely
manner - Ensure feedback is implemented and updated on the feedback tracker
timely - Compile regional qualitative data for the different activities in a
timely manner - Conducted regular field visits to ensure the quality of data
collected and verify the accuracy of reported data; update the field visit
Tracker, conduct data quality checks according to the schedule
Data coordination
and Reporting
and Reporting
- Plan and conduct national data downloads and share with the M&E Team
for cleaning and analysis, downloaded adhoc data as and when need arises
in a timely manner - Compile and regularly maintain an updated organization data
scorecard. - Compile, prepare and share reviews for the mid and end of term
Monitoring report in a timely manner. - Prepare and share the weekly M&E Communication (PO and YL) with
the field staff in a timely manner. - Propose strategies to increase data use and demand amongst Program
staff - Review, analyze and share regional reports (Mentors, YL, and PO)
with the M&E Manager to identify potential bottlenecks in activity
implementation and to enhance quality of reporting. - Prepare and disseminate monitoring report during Internal Advisory
Board (IAB) - Ensure data discussions with programs are implemented and updated on
the tracker in a timely manner, support staff to use monitoring checklist,
download the data and share with the innovations department.
M&E Capacity
Building
Building
- Carry out M&E training needs assessment regularly for field
staff to determine the most relevant and cost effective training needs - Design, develop and discuss the training structure, materials,
documents and manuals to ensure consistency and quality of content and
training - Liaise with departments to ensure all new field staffs are
adequately trained to ease implementation of M&E related activities
and reporting. - Design and develop a planned and ongoing training schedule including
orientations for staff - Regularly evaluate, review and update the training materials for
training.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics or
Quantitative Economics, with strong Applied Knowledge of Survey CTO,
Televrite & dashboard maintenance and Statistical Packages (Excel,
SPSS, STATA) - At least 3 years of professional experience in data management and
reporting - At least 3 years of professional experience in monitoring,
evaluation and reporting of programs
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified candidates are encouraged to send and updated resume, a cover letter
describing yourself, and a list of references to
ugandajobs@experienceeducate.org. Please include “M&E Coordinator Position”
in the subject line.
qualified candidates are encouraged to send and updated resume, a cover letter
describing yourself, and a list of references to
ugandajobs@experienceeducate.org. Please include “M&E Coordinator Position”
in the subject line.
Deadline: 5th October 2018
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