Monitoring & Evaluation Officer NGO Jobs – Samaritan’s Purse

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Job Title:  Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

Organisation:  Samaritan’s Purse

Duty Station:  Kampala, Uganda

 

About US:

Samaritan’s Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan’s Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God’s love through His Son, Jesus Christ. The organization serves the Church worldwide to promote the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.

 

Job Summary: The M&E Officer will support the creation, implementation, and maintenance of Samaritan’s Purse Uganda (SPUG) monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems, which seek to ensure that SPUG activities result in the achievement of their intended outputs/outcomes. S/he will work closely with project managers to ensure quality data and information are captured and appropriately presented for a variety of audiences.

 

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Participate in the development of tools for evaluation and impact assessment of SPUG projects. Develop and update project monitoring and evaluation plans.
  • Participate in data collection, compilation and analysis.
  • Monitor project indicators, outputs and outcomes to understand and evaluate project impact and overall progress towards the achievement of results.
  • Ensure that staff understand and work to meet/surpass the minimum standards set by SPUG project management guidelines.
  • Maintain the SPUG projects database, ensuring project information is accurate and up-to-date. Prepare regular monitoring reports using the data collection tools developed/provided.
  • Provide feedback to the Program Development Officer on project strategies and activities; support in the design/development of new projects.
  • Identify and document lessons learnt, collect information for case studies and facilitate periodic reviews. Conduct all activities in the most cost-effective and efficient manner, in coordination with team members, other departments and in line with SPUG, government and donor policies and best practices. Participate in morning devotions and maintain a strong Christian witness to colleagues, project stakeholders, project beneficiaries, and the general public. Any other duties as assigned.





Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • The ideal applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in development studies, statistics, or related field; Master’s degree in related field an advantage.
  • At least three (3) years’ experience in a similar role within the NGO sector.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office packages (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
  • Strong communication skills, with experience in training facilitation and curriculum development. Proactive, adaptable and results-oriented; good critical thinking and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to plan, organize, manage time, and meet deadlines in an ever-changing environment.
  • Willingness to travel to the field.
  • A generous and serving spirit.
  • Commitment to empathy, integrity, responsibility, transparency and efficiency.

 

How to Apply:

All interested and qualified candidates please submit CV and cover letter (ONLY) by email to ugandahr@samaritan.org or in hard copy to Samaritan’s Purse Uganda, Plot 11 Luthuli Avenue, Bugolobi.

 

Deadline: 19th November 2021 at 4:00pm

 

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