2 UNICEF DFID Project Jobs – M&E Officers at Medicines and Health Services Delivery Monitoring Unit (MHSDMU)

Organisation: Medicines
and Health Services Delivery Monitoring Unit (MHSDMU)
Funding Source: DFID and
UNICEF
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About MHSDMU:
Medicines and Health Services
Delivery Monitoring Unit (MHSDMU) is a key partner in implementation of the
DFID funded mTrac programme . MHSDMU’s role is to identify and follow up health
service delivery related concerns as reported by the public using the mTrac
anonymous hotline. The Unit is thus, seeking to recruit M&E and Data Entry
Officers on an eight month contract with support from UNICEF under this
initiative.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • Triangulate
    all complaints generated by anonymous hotline and generate monthly
    reports.
  • Develop
    and strengthen monitoring, inspection and evaluation procedures.
  • Monitor
    any inter-related project activities, expenditures and progress towards
    achieving the unit’s strategic objectives.
  • Suggest
    strategies to Management for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of
    the initiative by identifying bottlenecks in completing the Unit’s activities
    and developing plans to minimize or eliminate such bottlenecks.
  • Report
    progress on all Unit activities to the Director.
  • Carry
    out capacity assessment on existing monitoring and evaluation system
  • Develop
    M&E tools for the Unit.
  • Offer
    inputs, information and statistics for reports.
  • Actively
    participate in quarterly and annual reviews and planning workshops and
    assist the Director in preparing relevant reports.
  • Technically
    support monitoring and evaluation of the initiative.
  • Support
    staff with filling M&E tools and in supporting them in their use.
  • Perform
    any other duties as required by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:  
  • The
    M&E Officers should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Public
    health or any other related field.
  • Possession
    of a Diploma in M&E will be an added advantage.
  • At
    least two years’ relevant experience in an M&E position in a busy
    health-related field.
  • Relevant
    skills in qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis using
    packages like EPINFO, STATA and SPSS.
  • Past
    experience in developing M&E tools
  • Excellent
    data interpretation skills, scientific report writing and presentation
    skills
  • Excellent
    interpersonal, verbal, communication and problem-solving skills
  • Experience
    in concept and proposal writing will be an added advantage
  • Possess
    the ability to multi task and meet deadlines.
How to Apply:
All interested candidates who
desire to the DFID UNICEF Project should address their applications, CV,
photocopies of relevant academic documents, with names of three (3) professional
Referees and telephone/email contacts to the Director, Medicines and Health
Services Delivery Monitoring Unit. Plot 21 Naguru drive, Naguru. P.O. Box 25497
Kampala. Uganda. Tel: 0414288442/5
Deadline: Monday 24th March 2014

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