Social Sciences Jobs – Documentation and Learning Officer Job at International Development Fund (IDF)

Organisation: Independent
Development Fund (IDF)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to:  Programme Results Manager (PRM)
About IDF:
The Independent Development
Fund is a Ugandan non- political, non- governmental, not for profit grant
mechanism, providing support to civil society organizations to promote human
rights, access to justice and social accountability in Uganda.
Job Summary: The
Documentation and Learning Officer will strengthen documentation of results
from IDF supported work; facilitate learning among IDF grantees and other
stakeholders and production/publishing of high quality information materials
including videos, fact sheets and journals.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Offer
    technical support to IDF grantees in the area of documenting project
    results into well packaged products for sharing during learning.
  • Collect
    and analyze data on the impact of IDF’s programs and identify factors that
    facilitated or hampered the effective program implementation.
  • Identify
    and articulate the lessons learned from each project for strengthening the
    project development process.
  • Support
    the PRM to prepare progress reports and other reporting requirements.
  • Work
    with the M & E Officer to strengthen results management and reporting.
  • Support
    Programme staff in organizing and managing training and learning events of
    IDF grantees.
  • Generate
    synthesized grantee reports and case studies.
  • Properly
    document communication materials and knowledge products.
  • Package
    results and case studies in different publishable products.
  • Perform
    any other duties as may be assigned by Programme Results Manager (PRM).
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The
    candidate should possess an advanced degree in mass communication/
    journalism or Development Work with a bias in communication preferably at
    master’s level or its equivalent.
  • Additional
    qualifications in the areas of human rights and good governance will be an
    added advantage.
  • At
    least three years of relevant professional experience.
  • Working
    experience in the media will be an added advantage.
How to Apply:
If interested in working in the
Independent Development Fund (IDF) in the portfolio of “Documentation and
Learning Officer,” please send your CV and cover letter with three work related
references to the address or e-mail below. Please mark your application: ”
INFO-IDF.” E-mails must not exceed 2 MB.
NB: While
we thank all applicants for your interest, only those selected for interviews
will be contacted. Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic
disqualification.
People Performance Group, Plot
8 Kitante Close, Kitante P.O. Box 12405, Kampala – Uganda
E-mail: application@ppg.co.ug. Attn,: The HR
Consultant
Deadline: 24th January, 2014 by 5pm

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