2 Entry Level MEAL Officer NGO Jobs – Agency for Cooperation in Research and Development-Uganda (ACORD-U)

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Job Title:    MEAL Officer (2 Entry Level
Jobs)

Organisation: Agency for Cooperation in Research and
Development-Uganda (ACORD-U)

Duty Station:  Gomba,
Mityana, Kakumiro, Kyenjojo and Luwero, Uganda

Reports to:
M&E Manager

 

About US:

ACORD-U (Agency for
Cooperation in Research and Development – Uganda) is an indigenous Non
Governmental Organization (NGO) working for social justice and development.
ACORD has been working in Uganda since 1979 with operations in over 25
districts across Uganda. The ACORD-U works in conjunction with people who have
been denied their basic rights, helping to better understand, to challenge, and
to change the situation in which they find themselves.

 

About USAID ICYD Project:

The Agency for
Cooperation in Research and Development-Uganda (ACORD-U), received grants from
USAID, to implement the “Integrated Children and Youth Development (ICYD)
Activity” in Central and Western Uganda (Mityana, Gomba, Luwero, Kyenjojo and
Kakumiro Districts)

 

Job Summary:  The MEAL Officer will be responsible for the
monitoring and ensuring high quality and timely data inputs, and for ensuring
that the project activities result in the achievement of its intended outputs
in a timely manner. The M&E officer will be responsible for implementing
the M&E activities of the Project at the district level. He/She will work
in close collaboration with the data clerk and project team, other Youth Alive
staff and different stake holders.

 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree, Social Sciences, Development studies,
Health Informatics, Statistics, Population studies, Quantitative economics or
related fields.

·       
A post
graduate qualification in Monitoring and Evaluation is an added advantage.

·       
Two to
three years of experience in Monitoring and Evaluation.

·       
Experience
with USAID OVC projects is an added advantage

·       
Advanced
skills in Microsoft (Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint)

·       
Experience
in working on databases (online beneficial) and Ministry databases (OVC MIS,
HMIS)

·       
Experience
in cleaning, entering, aggregating and generating reports from data using
database platforms

·       
Ability
to do data visualization into infographics and design clear and attractive
presentations and other communication documents to communicate results are an
added advantage

·       
Knowledge
of online, open-source data collection tools

 

How to Apply:

Please send your CV
and cover letter with 2 work related referees and a table showing your past 3
year salary history to: Human Resource Officer, Agency for Cooperation in
Research & Development, P.O Box 280 Kampala, Uganda by email:
hr@acorduganda.org or Hand deliver to Plot 1272, Block 15, Nsambya, Ggaba Road
or ACORD Mbarara Field Offices.

 

Deadline: 26th November, 2020.

 

NB: ACORD
Uganda is an equal opportunities employer that doesn’t discriminate on any
basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, thus, if you do not hear
from us by 4th December 2020 you are not considered. Female candidates are
encouraged to apply.

 

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