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Job Title:   Graduate Data Management Intern (No Experience Jobs)

Organisation: World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist

About US:

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is one of the largest independent conservation organizations in the world. We are an international NGO committed to environmental protection active in almost 100 countries. WWF has a growing conservation Programme in the Republic of Uganda. WWF Uganda Country Office (WWF UCO) works with central and local government agencies, private sector, civil society organizations (CSOs) and the local communities to implement its various conservation programmes on Energy and Climate, Forestry and Wildlife, and Freshwater in Uganda.

Job Summary:  The Graduate Data Management Intern will play a pivotal role in enhancing FLR data management across WWF UCO projects. Focused on optimizing data collection, digitization, analysis, and visualization processes, the intern will ensure accurate and efficient monitoring of FLR initiatives. Leveraging tools such as Kobo Toolbox, GIS platforms, and data analytics software (SPSS, Stata, NVivo), the intern will support the creation of interactive dashboards and comprehensive reports, thereby bolstering the evidence-based decision-making and impact assessment of conservation efforts. This role is crucial for achieving real-time, actionable insights into FLR progress and outcomes.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and implementation of comprehensive data management strategies for FLR projects to ensure efficient data collection, storage, and analysis processes.
• Support the digitalization of data collection tools and processes using platforms like Kobo Toolbox for efficient and accurate data collection.
• Contribute to the mapping of all FLR interventions and the production of interactive dashboards for real-time monitoring and decision-making.
• Provide technical support in collating, analyzing, and consolidating GIS and monitoring data, and preparing reports on FLR activities using monitoring tools in place.
• Engage in field-level data management activities, including digital data collection, and support partners in collecting and analyzing project data.
• Support in the ongoing support and training to field staff and enumerators on FLR data management practices, tools, and technologies to enhance project monitoring and evaluation capabilities.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Quantitative Economics, Population studies, Business Economics, or related disciplines, obtained not more than 3 years ago, with at least a second-class upper division.
• Familiarity with data analytics software (SPSS, Stata, NVivo) and GIS tools.
• Strong analytical and data management skills.
• Experience in using data analysis and management software like SPSS, Stata, PowerBI, among others.
• Detail-oriented with good technical report writing skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.

How to Apply:

All candidates are encouraged to Email an application cover letter, Curriculum Vitae and contact details of three (3) referees plus copies of academic qualifications (sent as one PDF document) clearly indicating “the job title” in the subject line to: recruitment@wwfuganda.org Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

Kindly note that due to the large volumes of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: 7^th March 2024

NB: WWF is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to having a diverse workforce

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