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 Job Title:    Monitoring, Evaluation,
Accountability and Learning (MEAL) Officer

Organisation: Youth
Advocacy and Development Network (YADNET Uganda)

Project Name: SHE
LEADS PROJECT

Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda

Reports to: Program
Manager

About US:

Youth Advocacy and
Development Network (YADNET Uganda) is an organization /coalition registered in
Uganda with registration number INDR153454304NB that brings together
partners/CSOs that work with and for young people on SRHR, Economic Empowerment
and Environment. The membership organization has coordination structures of
members in all regions of uganda with regional coordination offices in Arua,
Lira, Mbale, Hoima, Mbarara, Kamuli and Moroto with National office in Najeera,
Kampala.

About SHE LEADS PROJECT:

She Leads is a
programme developed for the Power of Voices Strategic Partnerships with the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands. The programme focuses on
strengthening capacity of civil society organisations in the field of lobby and
advocacy, with a specific focus on strengthening lobby capacity of young women
and girls (GYW) and the civic space wherein they operate. Consortium partners
are Terre de Hommes, Defence for Children-Ecpat and FEMNET. The number of
targeted groups are; 28 girl – led groups, 35 CSOs. In total 3000 girls and
young women will benefit. The districts to be covered are Kampala, Kamuli and
Buyende. There will be many stakeholders in the project (Government, CSOs), in
this regard Plan International Uganda mutually agrees with Youth advocacy and
development network (YADNET) on how to collaborate in the implementation of the
aforementioned project.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:  

·       
The
Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer will be responsible for the design,
coordination and implementation of the monitoring and evaluation, research, and
learning framework of the Project. He/she will develop a systematic monitoring
framework to improve the qualitative and quantitative evidence gathered by the
Project.

·       
He/she
will also provide technical assistance to the implementing agencies,
particularly in relation to monitoring, reporting and governance issues.

·       
Ensure
an appropriate monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system is in place and is
functioning satisfactorily. Periodically review and revise the system so that
it is adapted appropriately to changing operating contexts.

·       
Ensure
relevant and timely M&E information is provided in user-friendly formats to
key stakeholders, including beneficiary communities, CARE senior management and
donors.

·       
Act as a
focal point to organize and manage monitoring reviews, evaluations and/or
After-Action Reviews

·       
Provide
temporary support to the organization to establish baselines and set up M&E
systems suited to the operating context.

·       
Provide
training and mentoring for the organization staff.

·       
Participate
in a monitoring review, and evaluation of the projects

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       
The
applicant must hold a degree in Statistics, Economics, or other field relevant
to Data Management or Monitoring and Evaluation from a recognized
university/institution

·       
Postgraduate
studies in M & E shall be an added advantage

·       
At least
three years working experience in MEAL with community settings with proven
success in designing, implementing and operating project systems from initiation
to close out stages.

·       
Experience
in working with the stakeholders, partners and district teams and building the
capacity in data collection, reporting and analysis.

·       
Experience
in data analysis, trend analysis and interpretations.

·       
Experience
in continuous quality improvement.

·       
Previous
experience with an NGO in similar program.

·       
Strong
facilitation skills, and strong understanding of how to safely and accurately
collect feedback from all members of a community regardless of their age,
gender, or other diversity factors

·       
Computer
literate in MS, internet, power point, etc

How to Apply:

All candidates
should send their applications to: kyadnet@gmail.com

Deadline: Friday 26th March 2021 at 17:00hours/5:00pm

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