Job Title: Assistant
M&E Officer (Data Base)
M&E Officer (Data Base)
Organisation: National
Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS)
Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS)
Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
Reports to:
M&E Officer
M&E Officer
About US:
The National
Agriculture Advisory Services (NAADS) is one of the statutory semi-autonomous
bodies in the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF);
established in 2001 by an Act of Parliament (NAADS Act 2001) to specifically
facilitate efficient and effective delivery of agricultural advisory services
for enhanced production and productivity.
Agriculture Advisory Services (NAADS) is one of the statutory semi-autonomous
bodies in the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF);
established in 2001 by an Act of Parliament (NAADS Act 2001) to specifically
facilitate efficient and effective delivery of agricultural advisory services
for enhanced production and productivity.
Job Summary: The
Assistant M&E Officer (Data Base) will support NAADS Secretariat in the
design, development and maintenance of M&E databases and monitor and
improve its capacity and performance.
Assistant M&E Officer (Data Base) will support NAADS Secretariat in the
design, development and maintenance of M&E databases and monitor and
improve its capacity and performance.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- In charge of developing and designing database strategies,
monitoring and improving database performance and capacity and plan for
future expansion requirements; - Planning, co-coordinating and implementing security measures to
safeguard the databases; - Identifying MIS needs, supporting joint strategies and developing
and maintaining appropriate databases, database applications, database
interface functions (data entry forms and reports) and products; - Identifying, gathering and incorporating external datasets into the
NAADS data repository; - Maintaining and expanding the NAADS Secretariat database
applications. - Developing Capacity of NAADS departments working with database
applications, provide general support to MIS skills & capacity
development for end users; - Managing the development of back office operational systems and
provide data sets for integration into the planning function and the NAADS
portal; - Managing and updating the NAADS Secretariat Web-based database
system - Performing routine data analysis and generate continuous management
reports; - Preparing progress report for activities undertaken;
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the National Agricultural Advisory Services
(NAADS) Assistant M&E Officer (Data Base) job placement must hold a
Bachelor’s degree in Computer science, Information Technology, Business
computing and /or Statistics. - Postgraduate qualification in Monitoring and Evaluation/Project planning
and management from a recognized Institution. - A minimum of three years’ managing the development and maintenance
of M&E databases in a similar position in public sector or any other
reputable organization. - Extensive training in MIS for M&E plus excellent theoretical and
practical Knowledge of database development. - Proven skill and experience of data entry, analysis and management
- An ability to develop data systems for use with spatial data would
be an advantage. - Attention to detail
- Good analytical thinking abilities
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work in a team
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should send their applications with
comprehensive typed CV, copies of certificates and/or testimonials together
with the applicant’s telephone numbers, names, addresses, and telephone
contacts of three referees to;
qualified and interested candidates should send their applications with
comprehensive typed CV, copies of certificates and/or testimonials together
with the applicant’s telephone numbers, names, addresses, and telephone
contacts of three referees to;
The Executive
Director,
Director,
National
Agricultural Advisory Services- NAADS,
Agricultural Advisory Services- NAADS,
P.O. Box 25235,
Plot 5, Kyadondo
Road, Block B, Legacy Towers Nakasero, Kampala.
Road, Block B, Legacy Towers Nakasero, Kampala.
Deadline: 18th February 2019
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